Sky's the Limit

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This fun fold is easy and stunning!

Card base is 5 1/2 x 8 1/2. score on the 8 1/2 side at 2 1/8 and 4 1/4.

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Cut 1 1/4 in off the card base on the 5 1/2 inch side. This will create the arm of the Double Z fold.

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Decorate the card base with designer papers. The back get the 4 x 4 clouds, left panel get the 1 7/8 x 4 hot air balloons.
Adhere the 1 x4 and the (2) 1 x 1 7/8 to the arm.

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You will need to make sure that the first section of left side of the arm measures 4 inches. Adhere (just half) of the arm to the left side of the card. Then adhere the last section of the arm (on the right) to the right side of the card base.

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Using Tombow layer the colors to the backside of the detailed hot air balloon die cut.

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Use light dots of glue and it works best to do a small section at a time.

Stamp the birthday wishes on the inside of the card...making sure to stamp it to the left instead of centered so that it is hidden when the card is closed.

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Glue clouds with Tombow.
Attach the Hot Air Balloon with dimensionals to the center of the card...making sure to put the dimensionals on the left side of the balloon.

138337s Mint Macaron 8-1/2" X 11" Cardstock 138337

138334s Watermelon Wonder 8-1/2" X 11" Cardstock 138334

141417s Peekaboo Peach 8-1/2" X 11" Cardstock 141417

100867s Night Of Navy 8-1/2" X 11" Cardstock 100867

143608s Carried Away Designer Series Paper 143608

135315s Dazzling Diamonds Glimmer Paper 135315

126970s Night Of Navy Classic Stampin' Pad 126970

110755s Multipurpose Liquid Glue 110755

104430s Stampin' Dimensionals 104430

141282s Sky Is The Limit Wood-Mount Stamp Set 141282

142748s Up & Away Thinlits Dies 142748