This is a wintery Christmas card with a sleigh and horse. There is a scenery of it in a snowy field with a night sky as a backdrop. there are snowflake embellishments added and a die cut label from the Nested Essentials Dies with the words "Tis the Season" stamped on it. It has a silver trim bow adhered next to the label. This is also a Spanner Fun Fold card. The two side panels along with the horse & sleigh raise together to reveal the middle panel that also raised to reveal the inside message.

The One Horse Open Sleigh Spanner Card looks complicated to make, but just a few steps and it becomes an interactive Fun Fold!  The artists at Stampin’ Up! have above and beyond creating this amazing package of designer paper scenery’s.  It won’t be hard to use up the entire package!  Make sure to order at least two before supplies run out. 

They are available starting July 6th in my Online Store and available while supplies last.  

Let’s get sharing some Creative Ink together and create this card that any recipient will love to receive!

One Horse Open Sleigh Spanner Fun Fold Card Supplies

  • Horse & Sleigh Bundle
  • Brightest Glow Stamp Set
  • BoHo Blue Card Stock – 5 1/2″ x 8 1/2″ – Cut up to the score line @ 1 1/4″ on each side of the card front (refer to video if needed)
  • Early Espresso Card Stock – (2) – 1 1/8″ x 4 1/8″ (side panels), 2 7/8″ x 4 1/8″ (center front panel)
  • Misty Moonlight Card Stock – (2) – 1 1/8″ x 4 1/8″ (inside side panels)
  • Basic White Card Stock – 4″ x 5 1/4″, scrap for label & horse and sleigh image
  • One Horse Open Sleigh Designer Paper – 4 3/4″ x 4″ (front panels), (2) – 1″ x 4″ (inside panels)
  • Window Sheet – 1″ x 5 1/4″
  • Memento Ink Pad
  • Stampin’ Blends Combo’s – Boho Blue, Crumb Cake, Night of Navy
  • Silver Metallic Specialty Paper or Holographic Trio Specialty Paper – Scraps for Trim on Sleigh
  • Adhesive Sheets for Sleigh Trim 
  • Nested Essential Dies
  • Simply Elegant Trim – 16″
  • Adhesive Backed Snowflake Assortment
  • Multipurpose Liquid Glue
  • Dimensionals

Instructions for One Horse Open Sleigh Spanner Card

  1. Score Card Base at 4 1/4″
  2. Use Paper Trimmer to cut the two panels on the card front.  Measure over to 1 1/4″ and cut up to the score line.  Do the same on the opposite side
  3. Adhere window sheet strip just on the two side panels, not the center!  (refer to the photo below)
  4. Cut the front designer paper @ 1″, 2 3/4″, 1″ – make sure to cut in order to keep your scene in order
  5. Adhere these panels to the Early Espresso Card Stock
  6. Adhere the (2) small panels, lift these out of the way, adhere the center panel
  7. Stamp the Horse & Sleigh image on scrap Basic White Card Stock, color with Stampin’ Blends as desired, die cut.  
  8. Die cut a second horse & sleigh with no stamped image.  Just a plain die cut.  Layer onto the back of the colored horse & sleigh.  It cleans up the backside as shown in the photo below
  9. Adhere sleigh to the front side panels across the window sheet strip.  Make sure dimensionals are not showing in that middle panel part as shown
  10. Stamp Greeting on Basic White Card Stock scrap, die cut with banner from Nested Essential dies
  11. Adhere label to center panel with dimensionals
  12. Tie a double bow with 16″ Silver Simply Elegant Trim, adhere to center panel with mini glue dot
  13. Stamp remaining Basic White Card Stock layer with inside greeting, layer to card base
  14. Adhere remaining designer paper to Misty Moonlight Card Stock, adhere to inside
  15. Die cut a tree/bush from specialty paper, use parts of it to embellish as desired to the card inside. 
  16. Embellish with Adhesive Snowflakes as desired
  17. Embellish envelope with desired stamp images
This is a view of the side panels for this Spanner Card. Look closely to see the clear window sheet that is attached to the two panels and has the sleigh and horse attached above it to hide the window sheet.This is a view of the front center panel. It show how the window sheet strip is not attached to it. Just the two side panels. It also shows the wintery scene with a greeting label that says "Tis the Season"This is a view of the card inside with a greeting and more decorative side panels of designer paper. There are also some silver foil trees that are added as embellishments.

 

More One Horse Open Sleigh Spanner Card Photos

This is a wintery Christmas card with a one horse open sleigh. There is a scenery of it in a snowy mountain with a sky as a backdrop. A die cut label from the Nested Essentials Dies with the words "Tis the Season" stamped on it. It has a silver trim bow adhered next to the label. This is also a Spanner Fun Fold card. The two side panels along with the horse & sleigh raise together to reveal the middle panel that also raised to reveal the inside message.
This is a wintery Christmas card with a one horse open sleigh. There is a scenery of it in a snowy lake with a sky as a backdrop. A die cut label from the Nested Essentials Dies with the words "Tis the Season" stamped on it. It has a silver trim bow adhered next to the label. This is also a Spanner Fun Fold card. The two side panels along with the horse & sleigh raise together to reveal the middle panel that also raised to reveal the inside message.This is a wintery Christmas card with a sleigh and horse. There is a scenery of it in a snowy field with a night sky as a backdrop. there are snowflake embellishments added and a die cut label from the Nested Essentials Dies with the words "Tis the Season" stamped on it. It has a silver trim bow adhered next to the label. This is also a Spanner Fun Fold card. The two side panels along with the horse & sleigh raise together to reveal the middle panel that also raised to reveal the inside message.

Leave a comment if you are now considering to purchase these fabulous suite! I would love to know if you make a card with it and would enjoy if you shared it with me.  

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Jul7 2023 Thank You Gift

For the month of July, any $50.00 or more order placed in my Online store will receive supplies to create 4 Fun Fold Cards with the One Horse Open Sleigh Designer Paper.  A PDF Tutorial will be included with the kit along with precut supplies.  Card designs will vary for each kit.  Kits do not include stamps or adhesives for completing your kit.  Make sure to use the July Host Code:  BX3XEVU4 to receive your gift!  It will be sent separate from your order.

24 Hour Stamp Sale – July 19th only – 15% off

It’s only 24 hours!  Grab any stamp set from the 2023-2024 Annual Catalog (minus Host Sets) at 15% off!  This is a perfect time to get those stand alone sets that are on your list!  I still have a few on my list I would like to get!  And don’t forget that Bonus Days are still going on!!!

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Earn a Bonus Day Coupon in July and spend it in August.  For every $50.00 you spend, earn a $5.00 coupon!  There is no limit on how many you can earn during the month of July!  You will receive an email from Stampin’ Up! with your coupon code.  Make sure to keep it safe to spend in August!

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Live Replay One Horse Open Sleigh Spanner Fun Fold Card – Episode #195

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