Favorite Fun-Fold Card for Graduation!

The Beautiful Balloons Stamp & Die Bundle is fabulous for celebrations of all kinds- including today’s fun-fold card that looks like a graduation cap and pops open to reveal a hidden message… fantastic fun for a special graduate!

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WHAT’S TO LOVE: BRIGHT & BEAUTIFUL Designer Series Paper

Beautiful watercolor designs in eleven fun, new colors
Celebratory patterns on one side; neutral patterns for all-purpose use on opposite side
48 sheets of 6″ x 6″ paper in 12 double-sided patterns (4 each)

WHAT’S TO LOVE: Beautiful Balloons Stamp & Die Bundle

You’ll reach for these fun images & universal sentiments for celebrations of all kinds- birthdays, graduation, retirement- virtually any accomplishment you want to celebrate… it deserves a special place in your craft stash!

Want To Make This Yourself? You Can!

CARD BASE: 4-1/4″ x 9-7/8″ [Azure Afternoon CS] *see photo below*
- SCORE on long side @5-1/2″
- Mark both sides of card 2-1/8″ above and below score line. On diagonal, SCORE from top right to left bottom; repeat on remaining marks
- On short side, mark 2-1/8″ (center-point) at the top (short end above straight score line). CUT between closest score line and mark to remove both corners
- Fold diagonal lines forward; fold 5-1/2″ straight line backward
INSIDE PANELS: 4″ x 5-1/4″ and 2-3/4″ x 2-3/4″ [Basic White CS]
- Lay large panel inside bottom part of card; mark score lines underneath. Position on Paper Trimmer with marks @ 1/8″, CUT to remove top corners…. perfect fit!
- Designer Paper: 1″ and 1/2″ x 4″ strips (scraps)
DIE-CUT: Cut (1) with streamer die; adhere to card front [Beautiful Balloons Bundle, Lemon Lolly CS]
EMBELLISH: Color Pool Party Glossy Dot with Dark Azure Afternoon Stampin’ Blends Marker to create a color-matched “button” for graduation cap

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