Are you ready to elevate your card-making skills with a fun and interactive design? In this blog post, we’ll dive into the world of pop-up cards with a Matchbook Fun Fold design. I’ll share step-by-step instructions, along with coloring and die-cutting tips to help you create a delightful card that will impress any recipient. Let’s get started!
Cutting & Scoring Measurements
Old Olive, Pool Party or Daffodil Delight:
- Card Base: 3 ¾” x 9 ¾”
- Score at 5 ¼”
- Flap: 4 ¼” x 2 ½”, score at 1 ¼”
Floral Delight Designer Series Paper:
- Front Panel: 3 ½” x 4 ¼”
- Front Strip: 4” x 1”
- Inside Strip: 2 ½” x 1 ¼” (use if needed to attach focal point)
Basic White:
- Pop-Up Insert: 3 ½” x 9 ¼”,score at 5”
- With folded edge at top, cut a ¾” slit at 1 ½” and 2”
- Score at base of slit
- Scrap for die cut
Ribbon: 24”
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Bringing Your Designs to Life!
Once your pop-up mechanism is in place, it’s time to unleash your creativity. Decorate the card with die cuts or stamped images elements. Browse the cards below to get ideas for your cards!
Choose your Designer Series Paper first, then it will be easy to know which colors of cardstock and inks to use!
Most of these cards used the Floral Delight DSP. The last card uses the Wildflower Birthday DSP which includes the cut out pieces (click here for supply list)!
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