The BASIC Card making template is a super simple layout to follow for quick yet splendid card making crafts. It is ideal for decorating cards with images you have made with your clear hobby rubber stamps. By adding your own embellishment ideas, you will create a different look each time you use this card template. This layout is also a great idea to accent spectacular photo’s in your scrapbook art and other paper crafts.

SUGGESTED PAPER DIMENSIONS

• A  8" x 5" folded in the middle to give you a 4" x 5" card
• B  2" x 5"
• C  1" x 5"
• D  3" x 3"

(Or a Variation of the Template)

TO MAKE A CARD WITH THIS TEMPLATE

1. Cut all your papers to the suggested dimensions. Score and fold A to create your card. Secure B and C with glue. Trim the edges to ensure that everything is even.
2. Using the clear rubber stamps of your choice, stamp your focal point on D. Color it in if you like and secure it to the card front with 3d sticky foam as shown in the layout.
3. This is a very basic card to make. You may wish to embellish it further.

VARIATIONS of this card template include resizing the card making craft, making B and C either wider or narrower, creating a horizontal element with B & C instead of a vertical one, matting D etc.