10 quick ways to use 4″ x 6″ Designer Series Papers!!!! Vote for your favorite – read more at the end of this post!
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The True Love Designer Series Paper is all black and white!!! So stylish by itself or great for coloring – your choice!
Cut 3/4″ off the bottom and tear the piece in half.
Those Darling Donkeys are a free choice for Sale-a-ration as is the Oh So Ombre Designer Series Paper!
Tear crossways – and add the torn off piece on the inside.
The Hydrangea Hill Designer Series Paper is sure to be one of the most popular.
Cut 3/4″ off the bottom and thats it! (To add another layer, trim this piece to 5″ x 3-3/4″ and layer it on a 5-1/4″ x 4″ piece of cardstock.
The Ice Cream Corner Designer Series is perfect for birthday card and kids cards of any occasion.
This is what I call a “flip-it” card layout. Just trim the bottom and cut the larger part at any point you want. Flip one of the Designer Series Papers over so you can see both sides!
The Field & Flowers Designer Series Paper is one of the free choices for Sale-a-bration.
The four rectangles can really be any size – but this is the template I used:
Look how cute this Snail Mail Designer Series Paper is!!!
Cut the DSP like the photo shows and layer the three strips on a 4-1/2″ x 3-3/4″ piece of Whisper White. Add the other piece to the card inside.
The Fine Art Floral Designer Series Paper is gorgeous. Here it is in a simple Z fold card.
You will get two cards out of this piece.
For masculine cards, the Well Suited Designer Series Paper is perfect with so many plaids and stripes.
Notice how you see both sides of the paper on this card when you open it. Just trim 3/4″ off the bottom and add it to the card inside.
The colors in the Sand & Sea Designer Series Paper are lovely – and the sea shells are fussy cut from this paper as well.
Cut your DSP at an angle and you can make two cards.
The Dandy Garden Designer Series Paper includes dragonflies and many different garden looks.
You can make two cards with this piece. If you prefer the layered look, add a 3-1/4″ square piece of coordinating cardstock.
NOW FOR THE VOTING!!!!
Just leave a comment (right under the the headline you will see “leave a comment”) and five winners will each get a pack of six 4″ x 6″ pieces of Designer Series Paper and six card bases — and these are just a few ways to turn those into cards!!!!
Helen Atlas says
Hard to choose. I love the hydrangeas. They are my favorite flowers, but I do love the dragonfly cards.
Coleen says
I love them all but since we are only choosing one I will go with the dragon fly
MommyDee3 says
I love the donkey card, but for technique I have to say the last masculine card. What a great way to show off both sides of the paper. I will have to try making all of these cards. Thank you for all your layouts and providing the measurements!! You ROCK!
Trish Brick says
The masculine card is so easy and colors are just perfect for the men in our lives.
Jacki Holtkamp says
I love the field and flowers dSp card. Those bright colors are striking with black and such an easy layout!
Kelly says
I love them all, the designs with the paper. I think my favorite is the Snail Mail.
Veronica Brown says
I love what you did with theDarling Donkeys so much I’m placing an order to get the set! So stinkin cute and more versatile than I imagined!
Linda says
Field and flowers
Teresa A Bruggeman says
Love the donkey card! It puts a smile on your face!
Julie Heitz says
Flowers & Fields is my favorite DSP. I just love it! It gets my vote.
Karen says
Thank you so much for the nice comment – we love being able to do this together
Karen says
I love your comment about not tearing beautiful paper!
AnnaMary says
All great ideas and inspiration! I love the hydrangea paper the best, so that’s my pick.
Happy New Year to you and Tim!
AnnaMary
Pam Hennes says
I like the hydrangea card
wendy says
I love the z fold
Joan Beard says
I had trouble choosing but i find I’m loving the donkey more and more. I fought it but …he wins my ?? , so he gets my vote!
Joan Beard says
I had trouble choosing but i find I’m loving the donkey more and more. I fought it but …he wins my heart , so he gets my vote!
Always fun watching Karen and Tim! I haven’t had a chance to try cards yet – soon! Thanks for inspiration!
Jean Wilke says
That black designs look good to me.
Kathy Diny says
I love the “flip it” card layout. The DSP does all the work! I’m trying many of these layouts. Thanks for sharing your gifts!
Karen says
thank you Kathy!
Diane Glassmaker says
I love the Hydrangea paper. The technique of the “Z” and window cards would be my first choice. Thank you for all the beautiful inspiration.
Karen says
Thank you so much!
Corinne says
You are amazing just love them all. Love the hydrangea the most thank you for such inspiration
Karen says
Thank you so much Corinne!