Spanner Panel Card

With some simple cuts, create a fun layered card.

Supplies

Step-by-Step

1. Step 1

   Fold 5 1/2” x 8 1/2”cardstock in half.
   

   

2. Step 2

   Open the cardstock and cut in 1-1/4” from the left and right edge, stopping at the center fold.
   

   

3. Step 3

   Embellish the inside of the card as desired.
   

   

4. Step 4

   Flip down the center section and embellish as desired.

   

5. Step 5

   Fold down the side panels. Attach a diecut or an acetate or cardstock panel from side to side, and embellish.

   

6. Add layers of cardstock to the sides to cover the ends of the spanning panel. (For an 1/8" border, cut these panels to 4" x 1".)

   

7. Step 6

   Complete the project. This card will fold flat and fit into an A2 envelope.

   

Video!

Your Turn

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