Triple Pop-Up Cube Card

Posted on 24th June 2020 by Louise Thompson
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You will need the following card blanks:-

• A4 Violet Plain Card 290gsm
• A4 New Lilac Smooth Card 240gsm
• Pattern papers
• Die Cut flowers and embellishments

1) Take a piece of A4 New Lilac Smooth Card 240gsm and cut it down to 5 1/2" x 11 1/2".

2) Score this card at 2 3/4", 5 1/2", 8 1/4" and 11"

3) Mitre the corners to form a tab at the 11" end.

4) Mountain fold all folds.

5) Add tape to the tab, fold flat and stick together to form a rectangular box.

6) Take an other piece of A4 New Lilac Smooth Card 240gsm and cut into 2 pieces measuring 2 3/4" x 11 1/2".

7) Score this card at 2 3/4", 5 1/2", 8 1/4" and 11"

3) Mitre the corners to form a tab at the 11" end.

4) Mountain fold all folds.

5) Add tape to the tab, fold flat and stick together to form a cube shaped box.

6) Take the Violet Plain Card 290gsm and cut into six pieces measuring 2 1/2" x 2 1/2".

7) Cut your pattern paper into six pieces measuring 2 1/4" x 2 1/4" and stick onto the Violet Squares that you have just cut out.

8) From a contrasting pattern paper, cut out six pieces measuring 2 1/2" x 2 1/2". Stick two of these inside the side and base of one of the cube pieces - making sure you add a little hinged piece on one side for the sentiment to stick to later.

9) Repeat with the other cube piece.

10) The remaining two pieces of contrasting pattern paper need to be stuck at the top inside of the rectangular piece

11) Making sure your cube pieces have the pattern paper on the side and inside base, carefully stick them to the bottom of the rectangular piece - with both hinged pieces facing inwards.

12) Stick the six matt and layered pattern paper panels onto the outside of the card.

13) Stick your sentiment to the hinged pieces so it stands proud of the card when open.

14) Add die cut flowers and embellishments to decorate.

I hope you will give this fun pop up card a go.

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