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Trying out a die cut I bought a while ago but never used...until now - a fancy-fold or a variation on gate-fold card? Or both?

Challenges:

1. Triple B Jan 2024: Birds/Blooms & Butterflies

2. Die Cut Divas: Never Before Used Stuff

3. A Place to Start Jan 2024: Create a Gate-fold Card/AGoes (Top Sprout - Playing the Twist)

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I got this fun card tutorial from HERE...it folds flat for mailing!

Challenges:

1. WordArtWed #543-#544: AGoes

2. Addicted to Stamps & More #429: Any Occasion

3. Creative Creases #32: AGoes with a Fun Fold

5. We Love Stamping May: For a Lady (or Girl)

6. The four Seasons May Challenge: Spring - AGoes

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Happy Mother's Day!!! 

Here's another Fancy-Fold Card...I came up with this Double Easel Card:

4. Die Cut Divas May: AGoes

5. Simon Says Wed: Feminine

6. Creative Crease #31: Anything Goes with a Fun Fold

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I've been busy getting other stuff done...so neglected posting here...

Here'a Side-Step Card for Mother's Day, using CTMH stamps + Thin Cuts:  

Stamps are retired Stamp of the Month from CTMH (Close to My Heart). I have 1 of the roses stamp set available (HERE). Patterned Papers are from my stash. Images were colored with alcohol-based markers.

Challenges:

1. Just Us Girls #631: Word Week - Flowers

2. Die Cut Divas May: AGoes

3. Simon Says Wed: Feminine

4. The Sisterhood of Crafters: April Showers bring May Flowers

5. Creative Crease #31: Anything Goes with a Fun Fold

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A "wintery" project? Since it's still cold here (or at least I think so)...here's a Pinwheel Tower Card in a Slimline card size!

Stamped images were colored with alcohol-based markers.

Here's how it looks like standing up:

Here are the other sides...one panel can be used for your personal message, or you can decorate it, also:

You'll need:

Card Base - 4" 5/8 x 8.5" (score at 1.75", 2.5", 3.25" and 4")

3 - 1.75" x 8.5"

4 - 1.5" x 8.25" Decorative Panels

4 - 0.75" x 8.25" Decorative Panels

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And here's the process video:

Challenges:

1. Creative Creases #27: AGoes with a Fun Fold

2. Addicted to Stamps & More #4424: Any Occasion

3. The Paper Shelter #502: Fancy Fold Cards

4. WordArtWed#533-#534: AGoes

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Here's another pop-up box card I made, a variation of my previous one (click HERE to see it).

Dies are Spellbinders, Sizzix and CTMH. Stamps are CTMH.

Challenges:

1. Challeng Up Your Life #145: Moodboard

2. DiesRUs #188: AGoes using any brand of die that DRU sells

3. Simon Says Mon: Add Some Green

4. Creative Creases #27: AGoes with a Fun Fold

5. Double Trouble #105: Bring on the Green partnering with Heart2Heart

6. Heart2Heart: Going Green

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This year, I want to try different types of Fancy-Fold Cards...so, here are 2 types to get me started...I usually make them to fit an A2 envelope (4.25" x 5.5"), but I'll have different sizes, also.

First up is a Pinwheel Tower Card:

Then 2 Birthday Bridge Fold Cards...it's my first time making these:

Challenges:

Card #1 

1. Cookie Challenge #164:

2. SOS #461: Something Beginning with Letter S (Snow/Scarf) 

3. ABC Christmas: A & B are for? (A is for Anything Christmas)

4. The Sisterhood of Crafter: The Color Blue

5. Crafty Girls Corner #227: Snow Much Fun

Card #2

1. Double D Party Balloons Challenge

2. Simon Says Mon: Transport It

3. Seize the Birthday #229: AGoes or Blue & Gray

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Happy 2022!

Here's another Pinwheel Tower Card I made...using scrap papers + embellishments from my Scrap Box: