Light the Sky Card [Cascading Pleats Series #8]

Get ready to add a touch of magic to your celebrations with the perfect combination of creativity and elegance. In this blog post, we'll explore the world of cascading pleats fun fold cards that are sure to make a statement at any occasion. Showcasing these two stunning cards featuring Stampin' Up's Light the Way stamps and dies paired with the enchanting Holographic Trio Specialty paper. These cards are not just for New Year's; they're versatile enough to dazzle at birthdays, promotions, graduations, and so much more.

Capturing the Spirit of Celebration: There's something truly magical about the way fireworks light up the sky during celebrations. Our cascading pleats fun fold cards aim to capture that same sense of awe and wonder. By bringing together the dynamic Light the Way stamps and dies with the iridescent beauty of the Holographic Trio Specialty paper, we've created a visual masterpiece that will leave your recipients breathless.

Materials of Brilliance:

Stampin' Up Light the Way stamps and dies
Holographic Trio Specialty paper
Stargazing Designer Series Paper
Paper trimmer and scoring tool
Versatility for Every Occasion: These cascading pleats cards aren't limited to one specific celebration. Whether you're ringing in the New Year with a bang, commemorating a birthday, congratulating someone on a promotion, or cheering on a recent graduate, these cards are designed to adapt to any joyous occasion. 

Join the Celebration: Want more inspiration? Don't miss out on my upcoming video class where I'll be sharing additional Light the Way ideas. It's the perfect opportunity to dive deeper into the creative process and discover even more ways to make these cards shine. See my series below for more tutorials

LIGHT THE SKY CASCADING PLEATS

Get ready to add a touch of magic to your celebrations with the perfect combination of creativity and elegance. In this blog post, we’ll explore the world of cascading pleats fun fold cards that are sure to make a statement at any occasion. Showcasing these two stunning cards featuring Stampin’ Up’s Light the Way stamps and dies paired with the enchanting Holographic Trio Specialty paper. These cards are not just for New Year’s; they’re versatile enough to dazzle at birthdays, promotions, graduations, and so much more.

Capturing the Spirit of Celebration: There’s something truly magical about the way fireworks light up the sky during celebrations. Our cascading pleats fun fold cards aim to capture that same sense of awe and wonder. By bringing together the dynamic Light the Way stamps and dies with the iridescent beauty of the Holographic Trio Specialty paper, we’ve created a visual masterpiece that will leave your recipients breathless.

Materials of Brilliance:

  • Stampin’ Up Light the Way stamps and dies
  • Holographic Trio Specialty paper
  • Stargazing Designer Series Paper
  • Paper trimmer and scoring tool

Versatility for Every Occasion: These cascading pleats cards aren’t limited to one specific celebration. Whether you’re ringing in the New Year with a bang, commemorating a birthday, congratulating someone on a promotion, or cheering on a recent graduate, these cards are designed to adapt to any joyous occasion. 

Join the Celebration: Want more inspiration? Don’t miss out on my upcoming video class where I’ll be sharing additional Light the Way ideas. It’s the perfect opportunity to dive deeper into the creative process and discover even more ways to make these cards shine. See my series below for more tutorials.


INSTRUCTIONS 

CASCADING PLEATS VIDEO


PROJECT PHOTOS

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The Stampin' Up Light the Way stamps and dies make very cool fireworks projects.

The Stampin’ Up Light the Way stamps and dies make very cool fireworks projects.

This version of the card I created for New Years.

This version of the card I created for New Years.

This is a view of the card closed. It folds flat and fits inside a medium sized Stampin Up envelope.

This is a view of the card closed. It folds flat and fits inside a medium sized Stampin Up envelope.

I layered the designer paper and white over the Holographic Trio Specialty paper. When you die cut the firework die the paper shows through giving this card a wow factor.

I layered the designer paper and white over the Holographic Trio Specialty paper. When you die cut the firework die the paper shows through giving this card a wow factor.

The designer series paper is the Stargazing collection. Lots of great night sky patterns in this pack.

The designer series paper is the Stargazing collection. Lots of great night sky patterns in this pack.

This version of the card I made as a "celebrate" card. Making it versatile for birthdays, congratulations, graduates, and more.

This version of the card I made as a “celebrate” card. Making it versatile for birthdays, congratulations, graduates, and more.

I heat embossed the fireworks and words in silver.

I heat embossed the fireworks and words in silver.

A view of the card when it's opened to show the different panels on the inside.

A view of the card when it’s opened to show the different panels on the inside.

Stay tuned I have more wow cards from from Light the Sky and this shows a little sneak peek at tomorrow's video class.

Stay tuned I have more wow cards from from Light the Sky and this shows a little sneak peek at tomorrow’s video class.

CASCADING PLEATS SERIES


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