October 27, 2024

Concertina Z Fold

 This is one of those designs that took a total U turn during the design process and developed into something totally different. But I do love the finished project

There is of course a video up on my YouTube Channel


Cardmaking Supplies

Made To Surprise Lets's Hear it For The Girls Sentiment Set

Made To Surprise Birthday Surprise Stamp Set

Nuvo Drops in Dirty Bronze

Momento Dew Drops in Cottage Ivy

Glossy Accents

Cardmaking Instructions

Begin with 2 sheets of card. 1 measuring 8 by 10 inch and the 2nd 11 1/4 by 8 inch. The smaller of the 2 is scored at 2 1/2, 5 and 7 1/2 inch. The larger one is also scored at 10 inch

Using the small panel on the larger sheet join the 2 together using liquid glue and they were folded mountain then valley right the way along the card


Each panel on the front (x8) is decorated with a Mat measuring 2 1/4 by 7 3/4 and a layer measuring 2 by 7 1/2 


A panel was adhered onto the middle 2 panels on the reserve for the personal message. The mat for this measured 7 3./4 by 4 3/4 and the layer 7 1/2 by 4 1/2 and they were both scored down the centre


4 pieces of card measuring 5 by 2 1/2 inch were cut and scored at 2 1/2 inch


These panels were adhered between the first and third fold on each end


Mats and layers were created for this using a combination of pattern papers, stamped images and a sentiment. The sentiment and stamp panels were also decorated in nuvo drops and the image finished with glossy accents


A piece of green card measuring 5 by 1 inch and was scored at 2 1/2 inch. White card was cut measuring 4 3/4 by 3/4 inch and the sentiment was stamped using the moment dew drop in cottage ivy


This was then adhered between the third and the fifth fold in the middle


Thank you for reading




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