This tutorial shows you how to transform a card blank into an impressive double pop-out book fold card! The card featured takes the book-fold title quite literally by using a range of colourful book stamps, but try this tutorial for yourself and let your imagination run wild with this versatile card type!

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Cut a 24x16.5 piece of white cardstock and score the long side at 6cm, 12cm and18cm, then score the short side at 4cm and 12.5cm. Score the long side again at 3cm and 21cm only, between the first and second score lines

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Use a craft knife to connect the top and bottom of the 3cm score line to the 21cm score line as shown

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With the cardstock in landscape orientation, fold the top and bottom sections so you have a valley fold, mountain fold and ending with a valley fold. Fold the middle section so you have a valley fold, mountain fold, valley fold, mountain fold and ending with a valley fold as shown

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Use the stamps from the kit to stamp the top and bottom sections, then colour as desired, using pens or pencils.

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Cut two 5x7.5cm pieces of black cardstock and four 2x7.5cm pieces of black cardstock then adhere onto the middle panels

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Cut two 4x6.5cm pieces of white cardstock and four 1.5x6.5cm pieces of white cardstock then stamp and colour your chosen design. Adhere these onto the black pieces in the middle section

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Cut a 25.5x17.5cm piece of coloured cardstock and score the long side through the middle to create the card blank. Cut two 17x12cm pieces of black cardstock and adhere inside. Fold the white panel and apply glue to one side. Adhere onto the black cardstock, ensuring you have an even border and when open the middle score line lines up with the middle of the card base

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Apply glue to the other side and attach. Cut two 17x12cm pieces of black cardstock and adhere onto the front and back. Cut a 15x10.5cm piece of white cardstock and adhere onto the reverse to write the greeting