Winter Story Topper and Sentiment Card

A project from our live show THE ART OF CARDISTRY - Join me for my Creative Card Session with all my wonderful USA following - Broadcast 4th SEP 23 · 04/09/2023 · watch it from 31:30

A festive card using pre-cut toppers from the Winter Story collection mounted on gold cardstock, combined with stamped sentiments and a decorative poinsettia flower cluster.

You will need

844172 - HSN - a Winter Story CollectionSEE IT

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Step by step

1. Mount one of the pre-cut toppers (such as a bird or tree design) onto gold cardstock. ▶ watch 31:30
2. Add sparkle around the frame of the topper for extra embellishment. ▶ watch 32:00
3. Stamp a sentiment such as 'send in wishes' using the borderless stamp technique. ▶ watch 33:00
4. Position the stamped sentiment on the card, ensuring the bird or main topper element is not covered. ▶ watch 33:45
5. Cut out a poinsettia flower cluster from the paper collection. ▶ watch 34:30
6. Pinch the leaves of the poinsettia slightly for dimension. ▶ watch 35:00
7. Secure the poinsettia cluster beneath or beside the main topper to create a decorative nest effect. ▶ watch 35:30

Tips from the show

• The toppers are perfectly sized for A2 cards.
• The borderless stamp designs give depth and dimension without a cumbersome outline.

More from this show

• Winter Story Vellum and Sentiment Card
• Winter Story Patterned Panel Card with Sentiment
• Wrap and Fold Holiday Pink Panel Card
• Winter Story Spotlight Stamped Frame Card
• Winter Story Die-Cut Interchangeable Sentiment Card

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