Side Step Card
by Beate Johns
Create a card that has step folds on one side.
Supplies
- One 5 1/2" x 8 1/2" piece of cardstock
- Scor-Buddy™, or other scoring tool
- Paper cutter
- Additional cardstock and embellishments to decorate the card
Step-by-Step
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Step 1
Line up the short side of the cardstock at 3" in a paper cutter.
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Start at 1" and cut all the way to 6 1/2".
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Step 2
Score the 2 1/2" wide section of the card at 4 1/4".
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Step 3
Score the 3" wide section at 1", 2", 3 1/4", 4 1/2" and 6 1/2".
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Step 4
Fold the score line at 4 1/4" down.
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Step 5
Fold the first score line on the right hand side of the card down (mountain fold),
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fold the second fold up (valley fold).
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Step 6
Continue to fold the score lines mountain valley style.
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Step 7
Fold the last score line down to finish the card base.
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Step 8
Finish the card by decorating the long side as well as the steps.
Video!
Your Turn
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The grass is cut with My Favorite Things Fresh Cut Grass Die-namics Die
Thanks for the easy to understand video.
Blue Skies!
I am also going to ck out those stamps--adorable!
Thank you for sharing.
I added a link for the grass die in an earlier comment. The stamps are a new set by Flourishes called Spring Showers.
The Scor-Buddy can be purchased directly from the Scor-Pal site or in many online stores. Or get it's big brother, the Scor-Pal. Love both tools.
Thanks everyone for the kind words. You guys made my day! Hugs and smiles
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the die cut...wish I had it for my Easter cards!
Thanks.
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