There are so many reasons to create and send cards. There are also many reasons to GIFT your handmade cards – Birthdays, Thank You, Mother’s Day, Teacher Appreciation, Secret Santa, and so many more. Creating a Card Folder to give your handmade cards in makes your gift extra special.
Featured products used in this demonstration include Homemade Sweetness Designer Series Paper, Filled With Sweetness Stamp Set & Dies, and Woolly Friends Stamp Set. The design of the cards and card folder shown allow for use of any card stock, papers, stamp sets, and embellishments.
Enjoy this video demonstration, then think about who you’d like to gift cards to and why, then grab some supplies and get started. I can’t wait to see the gifts you create!
Dimensions for Homemade Sweetness Card Folder:
- Card Folder = 11″ x 8 1/2″
- Score at 5 1/2″ on long side
- Score at 1 3/4″ on short side
- Fold on all score line
- DSP layer = 5 1/4″ x 6 1/2″
- Card stock layer = 3 3/4″ x 4 3/4″
- Card stock layer = 3 3/8″ x 4 3/8″
- White card stock layer = 3 1/4″ x 4 1/4″
- DSP = 3″ x 4″
- Ribbon = 26″
Dimensions for Homemade Sweetness Cards:
- Card base = 8 1/2″ x 5 1/2″, score at 4 1/4″ on long side, fold in half.
- White inside card = 4″ x 5 1/4″
- Card stock layer = 3 1/2″ x 4 3/4″
- White card stock layer = 3 1/4″ x 4 1/2″
- DSP = 3″ x 3″
Tell me in the comments below. Are you feeling inspired to create cards and a card folder to gift them in? Who will you give your handmade gift to and for what occasion?
Have fun creating. Enjoy the process and find the joy. Then spread that joy by gifting your handmade cards in the pretty packaging of a card folder to match.
Wishing you peace, joy, and happy stamping.
Mary Knabe
This is such a pretty and practical gift, I’m going to make this for my m-i-l who enjoys sending out cards to friends and family. Thanks for the inspiration!