Trick to Torn Paper Technique!

Yes!  There is a trick to tearing paper so that the beautiful, interesting rough edges show! I’ll show you this torn paper technique while we make a quick and easy card together! 

Cutting & Scoring Measurements

Basic Black

  • Card Base: 5 1/2″ x 8 1/2″
    • Score at 4 1/4″

 

Basic White

  • Greeting Layer: 3” x 1 3/4″
  • Inside Stamped Layer:  5” x 3 3/4″

 

Berry Burst

  • Torn Layer: 5″ x 3 3/4″
  • Inside Layer:  5 ¼” x 4”

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All you need is stamps, ink and paper to make great cards!  Choose your favorite color of cardstock and the same color of ink to create a beautifully subtle background for the torn paper reveal greeting!  This card template works with any of your favorite stamp sets!

Don’t forget to stamp on the inside of the card and the envelope!  See the photos above to give you some ideas!

Is There a Trick to Tearing Paper?

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YES!!!  There is a trick to tearing paper so that the beautiful, interesting rough edges show! 

  1. Hold the paper firmly with your right thumb to tear the top line.
  2. Switch hands and hold with your left thumb to tear the bottom line.
  3. Roll up the strip.
  4. Double-check that your greeting can be clearly seen through the opening. If not, tear a little more away.

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