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Come To Gather Triple Fold Gift Card Holder Tutorial


If you are inspired by this project and would like to recreate it, I have included the ingredients and measurements below along with my Sunday Live with MJ video tutorial.  
Be sure to watch my video tutorial to assist with assembly.  

Ingredients
  • Gather Together Photopolymer Stamp Set
  • Country Home Photopolymer Stamp Set
  • Come To Gather Designer Series Paper
  • Whisper White, Early Espresso, Pretty Peacock Cardstock
  • Early Espresso, Pretty Peacock Ink Pads
  • Blends: Mint Macaron Light & Dark, Ivory, and Bronze
  • Layering Circle Dies
  • 2" Circle Punch
  • Very Vanilla Scalloped Lace Trim
  • Linen Thread
  • Snowfall Accents Puff Paint
  • Heat Embossing Tool
  • Paper Trimmer
  • Scoring Tool
  • Bone Folder
  • Snail Adhesive
  • Tear & Tape
  • Dimensionals



Measurements & Instructions
  • Early Espresso Cardstock card base: 4 1/4" x 11" score at 2 3/4" & 5 1/2" fold as a z-fold.
  • Early Espresso Cardstock inside flip card base 9" x 3 1/2" scored at 4 1/2" This is adhered with Snail adhesive centered onto the inside top flap of card base.
  • Whisper White Cardstock inside card 3 1/4" x 4 1/4" - stamp floral image, use Snowfall Accents Puff Paint on cotton plants and heat emboss until puff paint is activated.  (Be sure to set aside to set).
  • DSP: Pumpkin DSP on card front 2 1/2" x 4"
  • DSP: Leaf Pretty Peacock/Mint Macaron DSP inside flap 2 1/2" x 4"
  • DSP: Wood-grain on card front 3 1/4" x 4 1/4" stamp the wheat image in Early Espresso Ink and the Pumpkin image in Pretty Peacock Ink. 
  • Whisper White Cardstock for sentiment on card front 1" x 3 1/4" 
  • Pretty Peacock Cardstock layered above the sentiment on card front 1/2" x 3 1/4"
  • DSP: Pumpkin DSP inside top flap for gift card holder 3 1/4" x 4 1/4", use 2" Circle Punch to create a half circle cut out at the top of the DSP adhere using Tear & Tape only applying adhesive to the sides and bottom edge of the DSP in order to create a pocket.
  • Tie a strip of Linen Thread around the top flap of card front.
  • Using Blends to color the floral image.  
  • Adhere the floral image layer by adding adhesive to the base where the image will be layered, to ensure that the puff paint is not ruined during adhering of the layers.  
  • DSP: Layer a 1" x 3 1/4" piece of the Polka Dot DSP adhered with Snail below the floral image on the inside of card.
  • Cut a 3 1/4" of Very Vanilla Scalloped Lace Trim adhere to the top edge of the Polka Dot DSP.
  • Pretty Peacock Cardstock layered above the Polka Dot DSP on inside of card 1/2" x 3 1/4" adhere on top of the edge of the Very Vanilla Scalloped Lace Trim.
  • Stamp the Pumpkin image on a piece of  Whisper White scrap and die cut with Layering Circle Die (2nd smallest)
  • Die Cut a Scalloped Circle from the Layering Circle Dies in Early Espresso (2nd smallest).
  • Adhere the Layering Circle Die Cut images together using Snail Adhesive, then at the very bottom of them adhere one Dimensional in order to create a little slot to lock in the top layer of the card when it is closed.  



Sunday Live with MJ
Video Tutorial