Z cards

My friend, Doreen, suggested I write a tutorial for creating a double Z fold card after finding a beautiful example online. They are one of those great cards that gives you a lot of bang for your buck... my favourite kind!... and can be made quickly and in whatever size you need. Like all the best folds, these cards fold flat to fit into a standard sized envelope. What's not to love?! 1. Start with a piece of card stock measuring 11" x 4" and a second coordinating piece measuring 11" x 2"…

Check out this lovely 3D double Z card by Dawn’s Stampin’ Thoughts: Dawn's directions, video tutorial and measurements can be found HERE. I created several versions and these were my two favs: I simplified the layers for quick assembly. Here are my modifications for my second card shown above: Background Z Fold Layer with Vertical Stripes: Along the 8 1/2" side of 8 1/2' x 11" piece of DSP medium weight: * Cut at 4 1/4″ to create 2 pieces that are 4 1/4″ x 11″ * Left piece, score at 2 3/4"…

4 beautiful friendship cards featuring simple stamping and fun folds. We will start simple and then step up the cards into a Z Fold and Double Z Fold.

Hello and welcome to my blog! Today I'm hopping with a talented group of demonstrators from around the world. Our challenge today it to select any vertical, horizontal, or diagonal line in the tic tac toe board below. I'm going with the middle vertical line and using Wild Wheat and gold as my yellow and a new-to-me fun fold. I have a free tutorial download for you below and also a video on my YouTube Channel showing the construction of this card from start to finish. Here is the front of my…

Hello everyone. Sharing a Z fold pop up card with butterflies. I made a background with one of new stencils from Lisa Horton Crafts which are coming soon. For the card Lisa Horton Crafts butterfly flourish dies and stamps, Daisy burst dies, Be Happy sentiment stamp, Stencil Pennies in a lane, Pearls. Papermilldirect navy and white card. Distress oxide stormy sky ink, Gansai tambi silver paint added for splatter. Acetate or packaging. A 4 navy card fold in a half and cut the edge off around 6…

The Sending Cheer stamp set by Stampin’ Up! is whimsical, bright, and fun! And, when paired with the Merry Bold & Bright designer series paper, it’s a...

Second card I'm posting this week and this one is for the Make it Monday #295 challenge. It's a z-fold card and all the info can be found HERE I used the Up and Away and Hello stamp sets by PTI and an old set from SU Through the trees. I gold embossed the balloons, sentiment and trees. The Zfold gave the balloons an appearance of lifting. I like it!

Make 6 Handmade Christmas Cards That Use a Z Fold & Pop Up w/ Lisa & Gina of Lisa's Stamp Studio in this YouTube Card Cardmaking Class!

I have a video tutorial to share today, for creating these easy Double Z Fold cards. While technically this isn't a NEW to m e fun fold, I h...