Welcome to my very first blog post!! I’m happy you have found me and hope you return often. I plan to share with you my love of paper crafting in a paperless world, plus some tidbits of my life along the way.
FANCY Z-FOLD CARD
Take a look at this rendition of a Z-Fold card. Why not give it a try?Use your cardstock, Designer Series Paper, punches, and stamps to CASE (Copy And Share Everything) your own version. Then take a photo and send it to me. I can post it here for more inspiration!
Measurements and Instructions for my card:
Melon Mambo card base: 5-1/2″ x 8-1/2″ scored at 1-1/2 and 4-1/4 inches
Whisper White layer: 1-3/16″ (or just over 1-3/4″) x 5-1/4 “
Whisper White scrap for stamping and punching the greeting
Whisper White scrap for stamping and cutting an accent
Lily Impressions Designer Series Paper(retired): 6″ wide by 5-1/4″ tall (watch orientation) – cut into 3 sections: 2-3/4″ wide, 1-1/8″ wide, and 2-1/8″ wide
Stamp Sets I used: Thanks for the Laughs, Lovely Lily Pad (retired)
Stamp greeting on Whisper White scrap using Granny Apple Green ink. Punch out with Story Label Punch.
Stamp small flower and leaves using Melon Mambo and Granny Apple Green inks. Color images with Stampin’ Blends: light Melon Mambo, light Granny Apple Green. Cut out and use Mini Glue Dots to adhere to punched shape.
Use Granny Apple Green ink to stamp inside sentiment on Whisper White strip.
Assemble:
Use bone folder to crease card base in Z-Fold manner.
Snail Whisper White strip to card base as in photo.
Snail large Designer Series Paper panel to front of card. (Add while card is closed and make sure it covers the Whisper White strip.)
Open card all the way and Snail the remaining two Designer paper panels to card base.
For placement, close the card. Use dimensionals to attach punched greeting to front panel at left.
Have fun! Blessings,
Debbie
Heavenly Handmade 