Whether you want a beautiful kimono card or a funny get well card, these easy to make kimono cards are perfect! These three kimono cards use the Symbols of Fortune Designer Series Paper.)
Add some floppy ears to make bunny slippers! (So lots of other creative ideas over in the Back Porch Stampers – where you are invited to share your cards as well!)
The Flowering Fields Designer Series Paper makes beautiful birthday cards or thinking of you cards.
What could you put in these cards? In the video below you will see bookmarks, gift cards and special notes tucked inside!
So – how easy is it to make a kimono card?
(This card uses the Expressions in Ink Designer Series Paper.)
Step by Step Directions to make a kimono card.
- Score an 8-1/2″ x 5-1/2″ piece of Designer Series Paper at 2-1/8″ on each side. Fold toward the middle to make a gatefold card. (See a quick tip in the video below.)
2. With the fold lined up at the 2″ mark, cut 3/4″ in on each side.
3. Fold each side toward the middle.
4. Push in these side folds.
5. Make a collar by turning over corners at the top of the kimono. Use a 1″ x 6-1/2″ strip of the same paper to create the belly band and decorate.
How to Make a Kimono Card in Minutes!
Now — share yours with us! We have a new Card Challenge each week over in the Back Porch Stampers so you will get lots of ideas, make new friends, and have the opportunity to share your work with all of us. See you there!
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