Lillybet's Papers

Gate Fold Cards are a an easy and effective way to showcase DSP and make a card with a little different opening. We made 4 different folds at my class last weekend and I am posting the tutorials here over the next few days. Yesterday I posted the measurements and tutorial for a basic Gate Fold. You can read that here. This is a slightly different but equally easy version. The feature panel on the front is held closed under the little keeper on the right, it just tucks under. DSP GATE FOLD INSTRUCTIONS The card base is 10.5cm x 14.7 cm - ie 1/4 of a standard A4 sheet of Cardstock. This provides stability and a coloured frame for your DSP DSP 10cm wide x 28 cm long ( you will get 3 cards from one 12 x 12 sheet) Score at 7 cm and 21 cm Inside panel is 9.5cm x 13.5cm Front panels any size but not wider than 8cm  - Stitched Rectangles work really well Be careful when adhering front panel to only apply glue to half of the panel which is adhere...

Hello again on this very fine Sunday and welcome back to CASEing the Catty. This week we are CASEing the Sale A Bration products. Stampin' Up! have recently released a second range of products for the remaining 4 weeks of this amazing promotion.  One of the bundles available as a level 2 product is the Painted Seasons bundle including the beautiful Stamp set and DSP I fell in love with the Painted Seasons DistINKtive stamp set, and after my class yesterday a few more people have fallen in love with it too. It's so beautiful to use. The DSP which coordinates with it is also amazing. Here's a few samples from the class display. We made the one on the right. My class yesterday focused on Fancy Folds so I will be presenting you all with a few tutorials on Fancy Folds with simple stamping over the next few days. Be sure to have subscribed to "follow by email" on the right hand panel of this page to get all of the tutorials straight to your inbox fo...