12 Days of Christmas Day 10…Nests of Winter Pretty Pleats Fun Fold

~ Jeanie Stark

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Welcome to Day 10 of my 12 Days of Christmas!  I am so excited to bring you 12 days of fun Christmas projects that will hopefully inspire you to create! And if you need any last minute gifts or products to finish your holiday projects, Stampin’ Up! is offering FREE SHIPPING (on all orders of $75 or more)!
Today I am sharing a fun fold card created with the Winterly Tree Tops Dies, Birch Wood 3D Embossing Folder, and Nests of Winter Designer Series Paper.Stampin' Up! Winterly Tree Tops fun fold winter, Christmas, or New Year's card idea with Nests of Winter and Birch Wood 3D Embossing Folder-Jeanie Stark StampinUp
Here’s what this card looks like when you open it…a pretty pleated fun fold!Stampin' Up! Nests of Winter fun fold winter, Christmas, or New Year's card idea with Unbounded Love and Birch Wood 3D Embossing Folder-Jeanie Stark StampinUp
I was inspired by Sue Campfield to create this fun fold card design.
I absolutely love the Birch Wood 3D embossing folder with the Nests of Winter DSP!

If you ordered my 12 Days of Christmas Kit to Go you received everything you need to craft along with me. Here’s a look at what was included in the kit for today’s project.
Stampin' Up! Winterly Tree Tops fun fold winter, Christmas, or New Year's card kit with Nests of Winter and Birch Wood 3D Embossing Folder-Jeanie Stark StampinUp

To Create this Project

  • Card Base (Thick Basic White): 4 1⁄4 x 11 score @ 5 1/2
  • Cardstock(Gray Granite): 3 3⁄4 x 5 1⁄4 die cut with Winterly Tree Top Dies, 2@ 2 1⁄2 x 4 (for the end caps inside the card), scrap to punch Double Oval Punch for sentiment layer
  • DSP(Nests of Winter): 4 x 6 scored @ 1 1⁄2, 3, 4 1⁄2, Die cut birds and branch, 1 1⁄4 x 4 3/8 (strip for front of envelope)
  • Basic White: 3 3⁄4 x 5 1⁄4 embossed with Birch Wood 3D Embossing Folder, 2 @ 2 1/8 x 3 7/8 -emboss one with Birch Wood EF, scrap to punch Double Oval Punch for sentiment
  • Gray Granite Baker’s Twine

Directions:

  1. Fold and burnish card base.
  2. Accordion fold DSP on score lines.
  3. Adhere the two 2 1⁄2 x 4 cardstock pieces to each end of the card base on the inside. Make sure there is an even border on the side, top, and bottom.
    Stampin' Up! Nests of Winter fun fold winter, Christmas, or New Year's card idea with Birch Wood 3D Embossing Folder-Jeanie Stark StampinUp
  1. Place adhesive on the back of the left end of the accordian folded DSP and adhere it next to the left end cap piece leaving an even border on the side top, and bottom. Repeat with the right side, making sure the borders are all even.
    Stampin' Up! Nests of Winter fun fold winter, Christmas, or New Year's card idea with Birch Wood 3D Embossing Folder-Jeanie Stark StampinUp
  2. Adhere the Gray Granite die cut and white embossed piece together then adhere to the front of the card.
  3. Adhere the birds & branches die cut on the front of the card with Stampin’ Dimensionals.
  4. Tie a bow with Baker’s Twine and adhere to branch with Mini Glue Dot.
  5. Stamp sentiments. Adhere Double Oval pieces together then add adhesive to left side only and adhere to center fold on DSP.
  6. Adhere sentiment layer and embossed layer on insideendcaps.

  7.  Adhere DSP strip to front of envelope.

Stampin' Up! Winterly Tree Tops fun fold winter, Christmas, or New Year's card idea with Nests of Winter and Birch Wood 3D Embossing Folder-Jeanie Stark StampinUp

Check back tomorrow for a coordinated gift to go with today’s card!

Have a great day!!! Thanks for stopping by!
Just Stampin’
Jeanie

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