Make an Impressive Card for the Holidays

Want to really impress this holiday season?  Make this fun fold card!  It’s way easier than it looks with the tips I have to share with you.  In my full video, I share how to cut the paper efficiently, paper storing tips and stamping tips!

Cutting & Scoring Measurements

Garden Green Card Base: 4 ¼” x 5 ½”

 

Early Espresso Accordion Fold: 5 ¼” x 11”

  • Rotate & score at 1 ¾”, 3 ½”, 5 ¼”, 7”
  • With 5 ¼” at top of Paper Trimmer, cut from the 1st score line to the 3rd score line at 1 ¼” & 4”

 

Pool Party

  • Square: 2 ½” x 2 ½”
  • Snowflake: scrap for die cut

 

Designer Series Paper

  • Panels: 6” x 5”
    • Cut at (2) 1 ½” x 5”, (4) 1” x 1 ½”, (1) 1 ½” x 2 ½”
  • Envelope: 2 ¼” x 6”

 

Basic White

  • Square: 2 ¼” x 2 ¼”
  • Inside Layer: 3 ¾” x 5”

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Easily Customizable

Change the patterned paper to change the look!  I used a playful pattern for these cards using the Snowy Scenes Designer Series Paper and Snowy Wonders Stamp & Die Bundle.  Scroll down to see a more elegant option.

Elegant Card Option

For this card, I used the Season of Green & Gold Designer Series Paper and Gold Foil for the square.

Tip for Easy Card Making

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Cut out the images in the Designer Series Paper to decorate the front of your card.  Use the coordinating dies (this paper coordinates with the Golden Greenery Dies) or use scissors to fussy cut the images.

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