Star Fold Card

by Cindy Elam

Create a folded star or snowflake card.

Supplies

• One 8 3/4" x 10" lightweight cardstock or Patterned paper


• Ruler


• Pen or pencil


• Scoring Tool, Stampin’ Up! Simply Scored used here


• Paper cutter


• Bone folder


• Embellishments, as desired

Step-by-Step

1. Step 1

   Using the ruler and pen or pencil, make a mark in the middle of one 10" edge of paper (5" from each edge).
   

2. Step 2

   Draw lines from the center mark down to each bottom corner.
   
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4. Step 3

   Align drawn line with groove of paper cutterand trim off excess. Repeat for other side.
   

5. Step 4

   Align one straight edge of paper with left side of scoring tool. Score at 4 3/8" and 5 7/8". 
   
   
6. Note:
   For sharp points on the star, move paper a scant 1/16th inch away from left side of scoring tool, as shown.
   
   Score the other two sides as you did for the first.
   

7. Step 5

   Use bone folder to crease score lines – valley fold for the center score lines, and mountain fold for the points of the star.
   
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9. Step 6

   Fold in one side, then the next side, and tuck the last side under the first to close. Decorate as desired.

   From  Splitcoast  Stampers.com

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