If you’re keen on papercrafting – you’ll respect this high fold card method. I discovered it on YouTube from Lisa’s Stamp Studio and knew I needed to attempt it ASAP. What I like is it presents slightly shock in the case of opening the card. And in case you are like me and love to make use of ALL THE SUPPLIES, it should put an enormous smile in your face. You also can incorporate journaling, ephemera, stickers, small charms, flat-back crystals, your personal handmade paper and extra.
Above is the video I made (my canine Bootsie made a visitor look too!), however I’ll additionally break it down right here.
You could make this with clean pre-folded playing cards or you should use no matter cardstock you might have available. Try smaller card bases for mini-versions of this.
SUPPLIES for a Top Fold Card
Blank greeting playing cards
Scissors or paper cutter
Assorted cardstock
Patterned paper
Embellishments or sentiments
Washi tape
Foam dot adhesive
Dry adhesive or a gluestick
Cut two items of contrasting cardstock which might be about 1/8″ inch smaller than the floor of your clean card. Use a taperunner or gluestick to affix one piece on the entrance of the card and one other inside. I used strong cardstock reasonably than patterned – we’ll save the latter for the following step.
Cut a chunk of double-sided patterned paper right into a strip that measures 1/4″ thinner than the bottom card and the size of the card. Glue it within the heart of the within after which crease it on the high so it creates a flap that may go over the entrance of the card.
If you need, you possibly can add gildings inside, like washi tape, extra paper or like what I did. Another piece of strong cardstock to go contained in the card.
Here is the entrance of the card, it’s already coming collectively! I added a chunk of glittered cardstock on the backside and I used my paper pinking shears to offer a textured edge. At this level, you possibly can add a stamped design on the clean portion underneath the flap or depart as is. As you possibly can see under, I went as far as so as to add washi tape!
Then use your foam tape so as to add a sentiment. The foam will give it a raise to make it stand out!
And contained in the card, you are able to do the identical. Keep taking part in round with the layering and also you’ll find yourself with some fabulous suave playing cards to offer to buddies and even to promote.
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Thanks for checking out my publish in regards to the high fold card concept, I hope you loved it and if you happen to make it, ship me a pic!
Love & mild,
