I CASEd this fun fold shirt from Carolyn Bennie to make with my clubs in May. It makes a great Father’s Day card, or any occasion “guy card”. I love it because it is summery and different. Our retired Botanical designer series paper was perfect to create a Hawaiian look, … Continue reading
Category Archives: Technique
Birthday Balloons Double Z-fold
This is one of the projects that we made in club this weekend. It is a double z-fold card with balloons mounted on Window Sheets along the band. The base of the card is a typical “Z”. It measures 4 1/4″ x 11″; it’s scored at 2 3/4″ and 5 1/2″. There … Continue reading
Kissing Technique
Happy Leap Day! Before I get to the technique, a note about my last post – I had some questions about the Botanical Blooms Double Swing Card so I added a video to Friday’s post. Click here to go to that post. I used the Kissing Technique on this card front. … Continue reading
Botanical Double Swing Card
This looks like your average A2 size card, but the square on the front is actually cut out of the card base and attached to an accordion-fold piece on the inside . The next two pictures show how it pulls open. View from the front View of the inside This … Continue reading
“Bear Hugs” Lake Full of Fish
The fish are absolutely jumping in this lake! This is an interactive card with a wheel that turns easily to “animate” the fish. This end view gives you a better idea of the mechanism – a very simple wheel that is pinned in place with a mini brad. It’s sort … Continue reading
Sweetest Bear Hugs
“Bear Hugs” is proving pretty irresistible! I am using the little bear from the set with one of the greetings from “Apple of My Eye”. I went with a clean and simple layout as suggested by this week’s challenge at The Paper Players. I always love projects that take advantage … Continue reading
Berry Merry Wreath Fun Fold
This fun fold was one of our club projects this weekend, and here’s what’s really fun about it…it is much easier than it looks! Plus it is versatile. You can highlight any images and shapes on the front panel. If you can make one slice and three scores in a piece … Continue reading