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Beadazzles Beaded Card

Description

A textured natural white deckle edge card has four layers of card in blue foil, silver linen, dark red and pale lilac. The top layer is decorated with alternate strips of tiny multicoloured beads and silver border stickers.

Materials used

• Textured natural white deckle edge single fold greetings card 144mm x 144mm (5¾ in x 5¾ in)
• Blue foil card 75mm x 75mm
• Silver linen card 70mm x 70mm
• Dark red card 55mm x 55mm
• Pale lilac card 50mm x 50mm
• Beadazzles "Hot Pants" beads
• Border sticker silver
• Wonder tape double-sided tape
• Purple Star Gel pen
• Deckle paper edgers
• Adhesive

Method

Add strips of border sticker to the pale lilac card using the illustration as a guide.

Add strips of Wonder tape double-sided tape between the strips of stickers. Sprinkle the tape with Beadazzles Hot Pants beads. Press onto the tape and then tap off the surplus. This can be reused.

Trim back any overhanging edges.

Mount the blue foil card on the greeting card with adhesive.

Trim the edges of the silver linen card with deckle paper edgers. Add this to the blue card.

Add the dark red card and the decorated pale lilac card.

Rule a fine line box 2mm from the blue card with a purple gel pen.

Beadazzles Beaded card made by Trish Caudle and reproduced with kind permission. The card may not be reproduced elsewhere without permission.

Please note that this is an old project. It is left here for the interest of the reader. Some of the materials used may no longer be available. We regret that we can not help you find a source of supply for these.