Card ideas using 3X4 print papers

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Demos on my team get a 3x4 sample of each print paper when a new catalog is released. Today at my Demo meeting, three of my demos shared card ideas using these 3X4 paper pieces. I am grateful to Amy, Cheryl, & Charity for sharing ideas with us and for allowing me to share them with you.

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Amy’s card:
Card Base: Cut Mossy Meadow 8 ½ X 11 paper in half widthwise. You now have two pieces 8 ½ X 5 ½ Fold one of the pieces in half lengthwise for your card front. The card front now measures 4 ¼ X 5 ½.

Card Mat: Cut Basic White paper 4 X 5 ¼. Cut Fresh Freesia 3 ⅝ X 4 ⅞. Stamp sentiment to the bottom of the Fresh Freesia paper. Attach Fresh Freesia paper to the Basic White mat. Attach these to the Mossy Meadow card base.

Card Front: Cut Basic White 3 ⅛ X 4 ⅛. Cut print paper from Dainty Flowers 3 X 4. Attach print paper to Basic White. Cut a piece of Fresh Freesia 1 X 3 ⅛. Attach the band of Fresh Freesia across the upper portion of the print paper/Basic White piece. Attach these pieces to the center of the Fresh Freesia card mat. Add 3 white embellishments to the Fresh Freesia band.

Card Insert: For the inside of your card, cut a piece of Basic White 4 X 5 ¼. Stamp a sentiment or write a note before attaching this piece inside your card.

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Charity’s card (Stamping with Charity):
Card Base: Cut Calypso Coral 8 ½ X 11 paper in half widthwise. You now have two pieces 8 ½ X 5 ½ Fold one of the pieces in half lengthwise for your card front. The card front now measures 4 ¼ X 5 ½. Fold the front of the card in half, so your card front now measures 2 ⅛ X 5 ½. Emboss the card front with an embossing folder. Glue the embossed card front to the other half of the card front.

Card Mat: Cut Pink Petal card stock 3 ¼ X 4 ¼.

Card Front: Cut print paper from Favored Flowers 3 X 4. Attach print paper to the Pink Petal card mat. Attach these pieces to the card front so it is centered on the folded back embossed card front in a way that the card front is centered.

Card Insert: For the inside of your card, cut a piece of Basic White 4 X 5 ¼. Stamp a sentiment or write a note before attaching this piece inside your card.

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Cheryl’s card (Little Black Crow Creations):
Card Base: Cut Petal Pink 8 ½ X 11 paper in half widthwise. You now have two pieces 8 ½ X 5 ½ Fold one of the pieces in half lengthwise for your card front. The card front now measures 4 ¼ X 5 ½.

Card Front: Cut Sweet Sorbet paper 3 ¼ X 4 ¼. Cut print paper from Country Floral Lane 3 X 4. Attach print paper to Sweet Sorbet paper. Attach these pieces to the card base.

Cut Sweet Sorbet 1 ¼ X 4 ¼. Cut print paper from Country Floral Lane 1 X 4 ¼. Attach print paper to Sweet Sorbet paper. Attach these pieces across the center of the card front.

Card Insert: For the inside of your card, cut a piece of Basic White 4 X 5 ¼. Stamp a sentiment or write a note before attaching this piece inside your card.