Welcome to my blog today! This is one of my Tuesday Facebook Live cards! I wanted to show how you can bring in sets from the annual catalog (Turtle Friends Bundle) and combine them with sets from the July-December Mini Catalog (Frightfully Cute Bundle) to create some fun cards!
This is a great fun fold card that is easy to put together! Any card that is quick and easy is a card I like to do!
Below are the card cuts, instructions and video link!
Card cuts: DSP = Designer Series Paper
Card base – Highland Heather – 4 1/4 x 11 scored at 5 1/2 then cut off 2 3/4 of top flap
Front Flap-
Cute Halloween DSP – 2 1/2 x 4
Front Panel –
Layer 1 – Highland Heather – 2 3/4 x 4 1/4 (From Card Base)
Layer 2 – Cute Halloween DSP – 1 1/2 x 2 1/2
Layer 3 – Cute Halloween DSP – 2 1/2 x 2 1/2
Layer 4 – Basic Black – 2 x 3 1/2 (Tree & Hat)
Layer 5 – Basic White – 2 x 2 (Moon)
Layer 6 – Basic Gray – 1 1/4 x 3 1/4
Layer 7 – Cute Halloween DSP – (tombstone cut outs)
Layer 8 – Highland Heather – 2 x 3
Layer 9 – Basic White – 1 x 3
Layer 10 – Cute Halloween DSP – 4 x 5 1/4
Layer 11 – Basic White – 2 1/2 x 4
Instructions:
1. Front Flap – Adhere to the front flap
2. Front Panel –
- Layer 2 – Adhere to bottom of Layer 1 leaving a small space at bottom and sides
- Layer 3 – Adhere to Layer 1 flush against Layer 2
- Layer 4 – Using the Frightful Tag Dies cut out the Witches Hat and Tree.
- Layer 5 – Using Mango Melody ink stamp the moon image from the Frightfully Cute Stamp set then cut out using the Frightful Tag Dies.
- Layer 6 – Using the Frightful Tag Dies cut out two of the fences.
- Layer 7 – Fussy Cut out three of the tombstones from the Cute Halloween DSP with the skeletons on it.
- Layer 8 – Using Black Memento ink and the Large Turtle Image from the Turtle Friends stamp set stamp the turtle image. Then stamp the shell image. For the mask – Ink up only the sides of the bow tie image then stamp over the turtles eye. Draw in the strings with a Basic Black Stamp N Write Marker.
- Layer 9 – Using Black Memento ink stamp the sentiment then cut out using the Frightful Tag Dies.
- Assemble front Panel:
- Adhere the moon to Layer 3 on the panel centering.
- Adhere the Tree with base flush against Layer 2 and limbs overlapping the moon.
- Adhere the three tombstones as shown
- Adhere the gates as shown – Note: I lined up the second bar down with the bottom edge of Layer 3.
- Adhere the Witches hat onto the head of the Turtle
- Using Dimesionals adhere the turtle to the front panel as shown.
- Adhere Layer 9 using Dimensionals on each end overlapping the turtle’s legs.
- Wrap Ribbon around top edge then adhere bow.
- Adhere Panel to front card flap about 1/2″ down from top edge of DSP
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