Card types

Specialty Card Folds: Tired of your basic 4 1/4" x 5 1/2" single fold card? This eArticle explores: Tri-Fold Cards (including Slanted Panel, Stepped Panel and Angled Panel variations), Twisted Cards, Gate Fold Cards, Easel Cards, Twisted Easel Cards, Closed Gate Cards, Gate Fold Cards with a Flap, Triangle Tri-Fold Card, Double-Gate Card, Iron Cross Card, Accordion or Concertina Card, Double ZigZag Card.

If you have ever wondered about the different types of paper, not only used in paper crafts but used for everything else, then this Paper Crafts: Different Paper Types infographic will educate you. This infographic shows examples and explains the most common paper types you will find. From archival art paper to vellum and everything in between, this visual will help you learn the differences or similarities between related papers, when to use them, and more. If you are just starting to craft…

I came across this awesome graphic on Pinterest and I thought I would post it here for you .. I thought you might be looking for some new and exciting ways to fold and create cards like I am! I was thinking what I will do is start creating a card with one of each of these designs as soon as I am done stamping all my Stampin' Up! Convention swap cards... so watch for samples on my blog using these great fold ideas in the coming weeks! Which one will YOU try? Shop Online Anytime and Earn

‘Flora’ card game published by C.W. Faulkner, printed by Dondorf, 1903.

“a rough tutorial on how to make this type of carrd layout !”

Hello, Crafters. I saw a fancy fold card like this on Pinterest recently. I fell in love with it and just had to have a go. There wasn’t any kind of closure to the card, so I added a ribbon. I considered a belly band, but decided against that idea. When the card is closed ... Read More about “W” Fancy Fold Card Video

The Stampin' Up! Thinlits Card dies have literally been flying off the shelf! They make the cutest little flip cards. Today I wanted to show you how to cut your cardstock to make an extra flap on the right hand side. This project was adapted from a video I saw by the very talented Patty Bennett in the US. I'll give you the link to the video and to Patty's blog at the end of the post. The measurements here are adapted to an A4 sheet of cardstock, so that you can get two cards from an A4…

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a rough tutorial on how to make this type of carrd layout !

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"…