Make it YOUR OWN!
“Storybook” CARTRIDGE DREAM BANNER by Lisa Houpt Banner is 42 x 7 1/2" Album: Maya Road; Patterned
paper: Fancy Pants Designs; Keyhole charm: Melissa Frances; Stickpins: Craft supply, Maya Road; Wire:
Making Memories; Ribbon: American Crafts, Fancy Pants Designs, Making
Memories, May Arts, Webster’s Pages; Flowers: Craft supply, Prima; String: Craft supply; Felt: Martha Stewart
Crafts; Chipboard: Maya Road, SEI; Button, bingo card: Jenni Bowlin
Studio; Jewels: Zva Creative; Pearls: Prima; Micro beads, glitter, punches: Martha Stewart Crafts; Stickers: Fancy Pants Designs, Jenni Bowlin
Studio, Making Memories, Pink Paislee; Personal electronic cutting machine: Cricut by Provo Craft
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1. Cover five chipboard album pages with patterned paper and sew around the edges.
2. Cut the letters of your sentiment using the Storybook cartridge from red cardstock and patterned paper at 5". Adhere the letters and their shadows to the center of each album page.
3. Add ribbon and various kinds of trim along the bottom of each page.
4. Layer flowers, stickers, ribbon, charms, pearls, jewels, and die cuts on the pages as shown. Cover chipboard elements with micro beads and adhere them to the pages.
5. Hang the embellished pages on a long length of wire and tie various ribbons along the wire between the pieces and on the ends.
This is a perfect banner for a little girl’s room, which is where Lisa hung it for her daughter. She loves it!
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