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No-Stress Card Making: A Fun Fold Perfect for Pretty Paper

Creating beautiful handmade cards doesn’t have to feel intimidating. This easy fun fold card was designed specifically to showcase landscape paper, so you can stop second-guessing your cuts and start creating with confidence. The paper becomes the star of the project, making this a quick and easy card making idea anyone can do.

Video Tutorial

In the step-by-step  video, I’ll share exactly how to cut and assemble the card, along with plenty of tips that make the process simple. You’ll learn how to position your paper, avoid common mistakes, and create a card that looks impressive.

Sunset Coast Cards

For all of the cards, I used the stunning Scenic Coast Designer Series Paper and the Sunset Coast stamp and die bundle.  This fun fold design works with any pretty paper though!

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  • Basic Beige:
    • Card Base: 5 ½” x 8 ½”
      • Score at 4 ¼”
      • With short side at top, cut down to score line at 1 ¼” from each end
    • Strip: 5 ½” x ⅝”
  • Scenic Coast Designer Series Paper: 
    • Front Strips: (2) 1” x 4”
    • Center: 2 ¾” x 4”
    • Inside Strips: (2) 1” x 4”
  • Basic White:
    • Strip: 5 ½” x ½”
    • Inside: 2 ⅞” x 4”
    • Seagulls: scrap for die cut
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Night of Navy Card Base
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Basic Beige Card Base
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Strawberry Slush Card Base

The project sheet includes measurements and supply lists for all cards shown above.

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Cutting Directions for 6” x 6” Paper

  • With paper design direction in landscape, cut 1” from top and 1” from bottom
  • Stack those strips and cut down to 4” – these are the Inside Strips
  • Rotate paper design to portrait
  • Use clear cutting guide to determine where to cut the center image at 2 ¾”
  • Cut 1” from each remaining piece – ensure it lines up with your center image

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Available in print or digital:

Creativity Made Simple: 48 Fun Fold Templates Book

Our Fun Fold book is loaded with expertly designed fun fold templates with the designs and measurements already worked out. Choose a fold, follow along with the step-by-step video, and enjoy creating with your favorite stamps, ink, and paper!

Book includes:

  • 48 fun fold templates with measurements
  • Helpful scoring and folding diagrams
  • Written assembly instructions
  • Step-by-step video instruction for every template
  • 48 full-color card ideas with supply lists and measurements

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I’m happy to help and would love to answer any of your questions.  Please reach out to me through e-mail.  If you would like to place a Stampin’ Up! order, I would be thrilled if you selected me to be your demonstrator.

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