What do you get when you combine no line coloring and box cards? SUPER FUN-NESS! I can't wait to share with you these box cards I made with some really cute stamp sets. If you enjoy card making then you have seen box cards. Seems like everyone is making them, so I thought why not try the no line coloring technique with a cute box card!
For this first card I wanted something cute, and pastel so I used
For this next card I used the adorable
Kindred Stamp Video Game Brothers
I am only going to show you the technique of making the monster card, then you can use the same technique to create what ever kind of card you want!
Let's get started.
First start by cutting a 8.5” x 12”.
Score on the long side at 2.75”, 5.5”, 8.25”, and 11”.
Rotate paper and score at 3” and 8.5”.
Cut off a 2”x12” strip , and set it aside.
Cut down 2.75” to this score line along each of the 4 perpendicular score lines.
At the 11” score line, cut in at an angled line on edge of the cardstock to create a tabUse circle cutting dies to cut out 3 holes
Make sure your edges are creased.
Cut 2 Inserts 3 1/4" x 3 3/4" , fold edges 1/4" on each side, and glue inside.
Decorate outside edges, and backdrop
Cut strips of clear transparency and glue together to strengthen. Use clear strips to hold up artwork in box card.
Glue strings to balloons
Glue Monsters inside card peeking out of holes. Glue the rest of images into card as shown.
Add a panel to the back so you can sign your card!
I hope you enjoyed this little tutorial and may your next card be a box card filled with explosive fun!
Spunk Rock Crafting . . . reminding you
to take time out for you because you're worth it,
there are no mistakes only embellishment opportunities,
and to keep it Spunky & Fun ; )
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