Gatefold cards tutorials

I was surprised to discover that I hadn't done a tutorial for a basic gatefold card considering they are so easy to make and so popular amongst card-makers. There are many different variations on the gatefold card, but the basic idea is to create a card that opens like a gate or door, with two side flaps and a central opening. 1. Start with a card blank. Mine is 9" long x 41/2" high and will create a square card measuring 41/2" x 41/2". You can use any size you like as this card relies on…

I made this card for a customer's card class I held yesterday. It is a gate fold card. I love different types of card styles and this one is super easy for such a lovely appearance. The folded card measures 4 1/4" x 5 1/2". Start with a piece that measures, 5 1/2" x 8 1/2". Then score along the 8 1/2" @ 2 1/8" on each end of the of 8 1/2" length. The DSP is from this year's Sale-A-Bration and the other colors used are Pool Party, Blackberry Bliss (retiring) and White. The stamp sets used are…

Learn how to make this Off-Set Gatefold card with Stampin' Up!'s Quiet Meadow stamp set and Meadow Dies in this video tutorial!

Handmade thank you card made with the Something Fancy Bundle by Stampin' Up! created by Peggy Noe of Pretty Paper Cards #somethingfancybundle

Learn how to create this card with Stampin' Up!'s Gorgeously Made stamp set and dies which are part of the Masterfully Made Suite!

What makes a gatefold card a gatefold is that the sides fold in so that the card opens like a gate.

Paper pockets are very useful embellishments for scrapbookers, card makers and other paper crafters. We can use them for holding journaling and embellishments, as a way to gift photos or gift cards, or even use them to make mini-albums. They come in very handy in our paper planners too! Here are 10 different ways you can use and make paper pockets, including templates and tutorials found around the internet.

Learn how to create this surprise gatefold panel card with Stampin' Up!'s Country Bouquet stamp set and dies in this video tutorial!

Today I have created for you a gatefold card with an interlocking star mechanism on the front. This card is surprisingly simple to recreate, and so I made a video tutorial to step you through how to make it yourself. It would be a great Christmas project to create for a special friend! Here are a few pics to give you an idea as to how the card opens... And finally, on to the video... I hope you enjoy it!

I shared these cards last night on my Monday night Stamp with Me Live. They're called Angled Gate-Fold cards. These first two cards feature the Painted Christmas designer paper, the Thinking, Thanks & Peace stamp set & Seasonal Label dies. The large greeting die-cut was cut smaller by cutting once and reinserting it to trim off a bit. (shared in the video) On this card I added dimensionals to only the very left side of the greeting so it could...