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
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
