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A winter village scene has been made all the better with the use of a z-fold card to add perspective and depth. Concertina folding is where you simply alternate the direction of the folds to create a z-fold, also known as a zig-zag fold and accordion fold.
YOU WILL NEED:
Dies: Crafter’s Companion Gemini Create-a-Card Christmas Dimensionals Sleigh Accessories Pack, Sarah Signature Winter Wonderland Festive Wishes
Stamp, sentiment
Ink pad, black
Cardstock, various colours; green glitter
Ribbon
Adhesives: 3D foam pads, glue
Die-cutting machine
METHOD:
1. Take a white landscape blank, 15cm x 21cm, trim a vertical line from the top-left to 4cm up from the bottom-right. Score vertical lines at 7cm and 14cm, then fold concertina style.
2. Cover the front panels with light blue and trim three white panels, creating a wavy edge at the top. Secure to each section, adding a second white section to the longest.
3. Die cut eleven houses from coloured card, adding light pink and white card behind, then secure white ribbon to three of them. Fix to the card, tucking the bottom edges of the houses underneath the white sections. Adhere a die-cut sentiment to the front panel and add green glitter trees to finish.
YOU WILL NEED:
Old books
Die, circle
Wooden skewer
Binder clips
Alcohol marker, orange
Adhesives: PVA glue, glue stick
Die-cutting machine
METHOD:
1. Use a circle die to cut lots of discs from book pages. Fold each circle in…
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You Will Need:
Templates or SVG files
Brother ScanNCut SDX1200 (optional)
Strong card
Cardstock, various colours
Jute yarn
PVA glue
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