Crazy Crafters blog hop with special guest Rachel Tessman

Hello and welcome to my blog.

I am taking part in a blog hop with the Crazy Crafters team today. Our special guest for this hop is the fabulous
 Rachel Tessman from Stamp Your Art Out.


The Crazy Crafter team are all choosing a project of Rachels to CASE and then sharing everything about it with you here today.
You are currently visiting me Kim Oliver - KOCreations Cards. I have a list of all hop participants closer to the end of this post.

Here is project I have chosen to CASE.

I loved the idea of this design.
Origami, the angles and score lines that create this awesome folded card. AND it's interactive!
What more could a kid want 😍

Here is my project
I have created this for my daughter who will be turning 8 later in the year.
Nothing like being prepared 😉

Magical

Closed View

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Items Used

• Myths and Magic Designer Series Paper (retiring) cut at (4.8cm x 4.8cm = 1⅞" x 1⅞" squares) x 8 pieces 2 of each design.
• Magical Day bundle (retiring)
• A4 thick Whisper White, keep offcuts for stamping unicorn and sentiment.
• A4 Lemon Lime Twist card stock. (Cut at 4.8cm x 4.8cm = 1⅞" x 1⅞" squares) x 6 pieces
• Stampin' Blends
• Stampin' Trimmer
• Multipurpose liquid glue
• Glimmer paper(retiring)
• rhinestone basic jewels

Twist and Fold Base Instructions

1. Cut A4 to 20cm x 20cm square or (8" x 8") Score at 5cm (2") on every side. Score at the 10cm (4") mark to the score line on all for sides. Mark the score line where it touches the inside square. Score from point to point to create a diamond shape 
2. Turn over the card stock so that score lines facing you are mountain formation. Fold on 5cm (2") score line  toward the centre (away from you) on each 5cm around the outside.
3. Turn over and fold the 10cm short score (4") line towards you and burnish.
4. Gently fold the diamond shape score lines toward you one at a time and burnish.
5. Gather each corner, one at a time and gently fold it to the left encouraging it to fold shut.(you will need both hands)
6. Turn over and score the base.
7. Open and add DSP and other decorations.

(steps 1-7 image)

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Basic Decorating Instructions

• Cut 8 pieces of DSP at 4.8cm x 4.8cm (1⅞" x 1⅞")
• Cut 6 pieces of coloured card stock at 4.8cm x 4.8ccm (1⅞" x 1⅞"). Cut two of these squares into triangles by cutting from one corner to the opposite corner. This will give you 4 triangles.
• Adhere into position
• *Stamp and cut images and place in centre diamond. 

*When layering central images try not to add much dimension as it stop the fold from sitting correctly.

Open View

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I had alot of fun creating this fun fold design, I do hope that my daughter enjoys it too when her birthday comes around 😍

Giphy showing opening and closing action.

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