Looking for a quick and versatile card layout you can use for any occasion? You’re going to love this one! With just a few coordinated layers and a pop of your favorite patterned paper, this design comes together beautifully—whether you’re celebrating a birthday, sending thanks, or simply brightening someone’s day.
What makes this layout extra special is how easily it adapts to different themes. Soft florals, bold and bright colors, or striking patterns… whatever you choose, the finished card looks polished and thoughtful without taking hours to make. It’s a wonderful go-to design for crafters of all levels and a perfect way to use the paper you already have on hand.
You can also change the orientation and make it a horizontal card.
Ready to give it a try? Let’s take a closer look at how you can recreate this quick and charming layout for your next handmade card.
- Score a 5-1/2″ x 8-1/2″ card base in half and fold.
- Adhere a 1-3/4” x 5-1/2” DSP piece on the left side of the card front.
- Adhere a 3” x 3” and 1” x 3” DSP pieces on a 3-1/4” x 4-1/4” cardstock piece. Loop around a ribbon on the area where the two DSP pieces meet. Adhere this on the card front using dimensionals.
- Add your accent/sentiment piece.
Now, let’s take a look at more cards!
Here’s a card featuring the Peaceful Garden Designer Series Paper.
Another cute card using Cute as A Bug Designer Series Paper.
Using Memories and More Card Pack lets you play around with fun papers too!
Here are some cards featuring the Days Like This Memories and More Card Pack.
Make it for Any Occasion!
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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