Folded Card Blank from Die-Cut Page

A project from our live show CATCH UP with Toni & Emma for A FRIDAY LAUNCH in the HTCN studio broadcast 14th Jan 22 · 14/01/2022 · watch it from 37:45

Use the shaped page dies to create instant card blanks by folding and cutting. This method eliminates the need to measure and score manually, giving you perfectly sized cards ready to decorate.

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Step by step

1. Cut a single page using the die to create one card blank. ▶ watch 37:45
2. Alternatively, fold your cardstock in half and position the die so the cut line hangs over the folded edge. ▶ watch 38:00
3. Run the folded card and die through your machine to cut the page shape. ▶ watch 38:15
4. Open the folded card to reveal a double-page spread with the shaped design cut on both sides. ▶ watch 38:30
5. Your card blank is now ready to decorate with stamps, stencils, and other embellishments. ▶ watch 38:45

Tips from the show

• This method works for creating card blanks as well as journal pages, giving you multiple uses from one die set.

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