Today we’re taking this classic card design and giving it a fun, fresh look you might not have tried before. (I know I hadn’t) It’s still quick and easy—perfect for making a whole stack of cards—but this little change gives it a brand-new look! Whether you want to mass-produce cards for different occasions or just explore a new layout idea, this version will get your creativity going. So grab your favorite Designer Series Paper, and let’s make some beautiful cards together—same fold, new look!
This cute Christmas card features the Traditions of Christmas Designer Series Paper.
The Nests of Winter Designer Series Paper is an absolute favorite for your bird-loving friends!
A soft and dainty little card featuring the Floral Impressions Designer Series Paper.
The Hobby Haven Designer Series Paper will surely bring your favorite pastimes to life.
Here’s how easy to make these!
- Score an 11″ x 4-1/4″ card base at 5-1/2” and 6-3/4” and fold. Put adhesive on the panel between the two score lines and adhere it down to make the book-bind fold.
- Adhere a 4” x 4” Basic White piece on the inside of the card.
- Layer a 3/4” x 3-3/4” DSP strip onto a 1” x 4” piece of the cardstock and adhere on the top panel of the card front.
- Layer a 3-3/4” x 3-3/4” DSP piece onto a 4” x 4” cardstock piece and adhere on the card front.
- Add your accent/sentiment piece.
How great is this layout to create a bunch of cards quickly! You can mass produce the card bases and use cut outs from the same DSP to decorate your cards.
Here are a bunch of cards using the North Pole Delivery Designer Series Paper which is full of cheer and whimsy dogs, bears, and more animals delivering holiday letters and packages in classic Christmas colors of reds and greens.
New Way to Use the Book Binding Fold
Use this card layout and join us over at Back Porch Stampers to see what lots of other people are making.
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