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Thursday with Sandiebella: Create an Arrow Fold Card

Sandie has an absolutely gorgeous card for us to follow along with today!

Blossoms Arrow Fold Card

Stamping Bella: Thursday with Sandiebella - Create an Arrow Fold Card


Supplies:

Card
Patterned papers
Circle and Scalloped Circle Die
Scoring board and bone folder
Adhesive
Foam tape/dots
 
How to:
Cut one piece of card measuring 12″ x 6″ and score at the 6″ to make a 6″ x 6″ card base.

With the inside of the card facing down, measure across 3″ along the bottom and mark with a pencil.

Measure up 2″ and 4″ on each side and mark with a pencil.

Score from at the 6″, 4″ and 2″ diagonally to the 3″ pencil mark at the bottom, on both sides as shown.

Stamping Bella: Thursday with Sandiebella - Create an Arrow Fold Card

With the inside of the card facing up, fold the 6″ scoreline inwards, the 4″ out and the 2″ in.

Repeat on both sides, as shown

*Optional: apply some adhesive and stick the 2″ section to the 4″ section.

Stamping Bella: Thursday with Sandiebella - Create an Arrow Fold Card

Turn over and fold the top down.

Stamping Bella: Thursday with Sandiebella - Create an Arrow Fold Card

Cut 2 pieces of card measuring 5.5″wide  x 5 5/8″ tall. On the bottom of the 5.5″ side, mark the centre (2.75″) with a pencil.

Cut both pieces diagonally, from the outer edges to the 2.75″ pencil mark.

Set one set aside.

The centre triangle fits on the front of the card

and the outer sections go on the inside as shown.

Stamping Bella: Thursday with Sandiebella - Create an Arrow Fold Card

Cut a piece of double sided patterned paper measuring 5″wide x 5 3/8″ tall, and mark on the bottom of the 5″ at 2.5″.

Cut diagonally from the outer edges to the pencil mark.

Adhere the centre triangle to the card front.

Adhere the outer sections to the inside of the card, on top of the card triangles.

Stamping Bella: Thursday with Sandiebella - Create an Arrow Fold Card

Retrieve the second centre triangle and stick down between the outer sections.

Stamping Bella: Thursday with Sandiebella - Create an Arrow Fold Card

Stamp the Blossom #7 (small) and Blossom #9 (small) on white card, using the masking technique to layer them. Colour with your desired medium.

Stamping Bella: Thursday with Sandiebella - Create an Arrow Fold Card

Fussy cut around the blossoms and use a craft knife to cut away any centre pieces.

Stamping Bella: Thursday with Sandiebella - Create an Arrow Fold Card

Cut a 2.75″ circle and 3″ scalloped circle and adhere them together.

Using foam tape/dots, adhere the flowers onto the circles.

Stamping Bella: Thursday with Sandiebella - Create an Arrow Fold Card

Cut the smallest of the Celebrate Word Dies and adhere to the top left of the centre triangle.

Stamping Bella: Thursday with Sandiebella - Create an Arrow Fold Card

Using more foam tape/dots, adhere the circles down onto the card front.

Stamping Bella: Thursday with Sandiebella - Create an Arrow Fold Card

Embellish as desired. I simply added a little bow, made from scrappers floss, across the stems of the flowers.

Stamping Bella: Thursday with Sandiebella - Create an Arrow Fold Card

Over To You!

Share your personal favourite Stamping Bella creations with us. We LOVE to see what you’ve been creating with Stamping Bella stamps. Share a link to your latest Stamping Bella card in the comments below, or an old favourite you made a while ago. Tell us what your favourite stamps are. Are there any additions you would like to see to the range? Let us know!

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Until next time, HAPPY STAMPING!

MWAH

Elaineabella

4 Comments

  1. Linda says:

    What a lovely card! Love the arrow fold.

  2. Shellie Nelson says:

    Thank you Sandie! What a beautiful design.

  3. Nancee Purdum says:

    Beautiful card! Thanks for sharing!

  4. Gail Plaskiewicz says:

    I love this card but I don’t own a die cutter. It’s very neat the way the card is folded. I wish I could make this card.

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