Thanksgiving DIY Crafts - Napkin Fold Card

by Giulia Art in Craft > Cards

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Thanksgiving DIY Crafts - Napkin Fold Card

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Hello Crafters :)

In this DIY, I'm teaching you how to make a napkin fold card for thanksgiving from cardstock, design paper & glue! These Greeting Cards are incredibly cute and creative! You can also use them as birthday cards, thank you cards etc!

Let's have some fun! ;)

Watch the Video!

DIY Crafts - Thanksgiving Crafts DIY - Napkin Fold Card Instructions - Greeting Paper Card Ideas

For some people it's easier to watch a video than following step by step photos :)

So if you are one of them I hope that this video will help you !

Gather Your Tools & Supplies.

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Tools & Supplies that I used for this card:

Supplies

12" X 12" Yellow Square ( Cardstock )

6" X 6" Design Paper Square

4X - Design Paper Isosceles Triangle with the side of 2" 1/2

6" X 6" White Square ( Cardstock )

Glue

Tools

Ruller

Ink pads

Scissor

Pen

Bone Folder

Coloured Pencils

Newfrog stamps ( good price/quality ) - Get 54% OFF

*affiliate links ( I may earn a bit of money if you buy from the links above - P.S the prices are not increased )

Folding the Base ( Part I )

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  • Take the yellow square and fold it in half on both sides.
  • Open it and fold it in quarters on each side.

Folding the Base ( Part II )

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Bring the corners to the middle point and the open it back.

Fold the Corners Up to Form 4 Squares.

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Follow the photos or watch the video for a better understanding of the process.

Finishing the Base.

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Take each corner from the middle and fold it in half along the diagonal ( see pictures ).

Decorating the Card ( Part I )

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  • Using PVA glue stick design paper triangles onto the base.
  • Open the card and stick the white square in the middle, than close it back and stick the design paper square on the other side.

Decorating the Card ( Part II ).

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Take a long strip of black paper and create a belt for the card.

Decorating the Card ( Part III ).

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Using some stamps and coloured pens create a small tag for the belt :)

Write Your Message :)

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More Crafting Projects!

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Did you like the Napkin fold Card? If yes, for sure you'll like the "Shaker Card" as well.

Check the Instructable I did for it:

https://www.instructables.com/id/Shaker-Card/

Perhaps you'll like some of my other crafts.

Check them out at: http://giuliasart.com

Write me your comments about this project down below. Can't wait to see your feedback!