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his is a great fun fold card with a real WOW factor. Using the Perennial Lavender designer series paper as the main focus.
YouTube link
https://youtu.be/GkcCVyzKrz4?si=kWEUv5x9soHIpUPL
Project Recipe
Measurements:
Card base - Highland Heather: 15cm x 29.4cm
scored on the long side @ 9.8cm and 19.6cm.
On the short side fold over one end and cut a 7cm line (or 2 3/4") 4cm in from either side. (cutting through a double layer).
Make score lines between the 2 cuts at 3.5cm and 7cm.
Cardstock for front panel and back panel Gorgeous Grape14.5cm x 9.3cm
DSP layer for front panel 14cm x 8.8cm
Basic White card stock for back panel 14cm x 8.8cm.
DSP layers top and bottom panels 3.2cm x 6.6cm - 4 pieces.
DSP layers side panels 2.5cm x 6.8cm - 2 pieces.
DSP layers for centre fold section 3.2cm x 6.6cm - 4 pieces
Highland Heather Glimmer paper 0.5cm x 30cm
Once you have your card base scored and cut.
Fold the centre display panel so that the centre is a mountain fold and you have 2 valley folds on either side of the mountain fold.
Now you can start layering your panels together.
DSP 14cm x 8.8cm adhere to the Gorgeous Grape piece 14.5cm x 9.3cm.
Adhere a strip of the Highland Heather Glimmer paper down the left hand side of the DSP.
Wrap the Silver and White Sheer ribbon around the layered panel. Then attach it to the front of the card base using dimensionals. Tie a bow with some more of the ribbon and adhere it the ribbon strip with a glue dot.
Adhere the DSP to the 4 panels 9.5cm x 3.6cm to the top and bottom of the inside folding card base.
Adhere the DSP to the 2 panels 2.5cm x 6.8cm to the left and right hand sides.
Adhere the DSP to the 4 centre folding panel, alternating the designs.
Using the Nested Essential dies, the rounded corner rectangle dies, cut the largest in Highland Heather card stock, the second largest die and the third largest die in Basic White card stock.
Stamp sentiments from the Layering Leaves stamp set on the 2 basic white dies using Gorgeous Grape ink.
Layer the bigger die onto the Highland Heather die cut and attach to card front using dimensionals.
Attach a strip of Highland Heather Glimmer paper to the back panel where you will attach the smaller sentiment panel using dimensionals.
Choose 2 Paper butterflies and using a blending brush blend some Fresh Freesia ink and Gorgeous Grape ink around them.
Adhere the butterflies to the card front and inside panels.
Layer the Basic White card panel to the Gorgeous Grape panel and adhere it to the back of the card front. (where you can write your greeting to the recipient).
Finish your card adding some Purple Fine Shimmer Gems .