
Clue #1 Vertical/Portrait card, gather your supplies:
Colored Card Stock card base
– 1 @ 4-1/4 x 11, score at 4-1/2 and 10
– 1 @ 1-1/2 x 5-1/4 Easel base
– 1 @ 1-1/2 x 3-1/4 Cross piece. Can be this rectangle, a circle, oval, label die cut, or a pumpkin, cupcake, other die cut.
Complimentary Card Stock
– 1 @ 1-1/4 x 5 Easel layer
– 1 @ 1-1/4 x 3 Cross piece layer
Designer Series Paper A
– 1 @ 1 wide x 4-3/4 tall Easel layer
– 1 @ 1 tall x 2-3/4 wide Cross piece layer
Designer Series Paper B
– 1 @ 4 wide x 5-1/4 tall This piece can be a 3rd DSP pattern.
– 1 @ 4 wide x 4-1/4 tall Front of card, bottom
– 1 @ 4 wide x 3/4 tall Front of card, top
White/Vanilla CS
– 1 @ 4 x 5-1/4 OPTIONAL (back of card writing panel)
– 1 @ 4 x 3 writing panel inside, if using a darker card base.
– 1 @ 1-1/4 x 4-1/4 tall Easel stopper, popped up on pop-dots, inside. Can be same color as card base or complimentary cardstock. It can have DSP on it or not.
Embellishments small to medium
– for embellishments, use something small to medium that goes along with your DSP

Here are a couple of my cards. The vertical easel piece can be 1-1/2 to 1-3/4 wide. It can be layered in 1/4″ increments or 1/8″ increments. Layers are optional.




Karla was not able to join us, but here is her card


I hope you like this easel-fun-fold card! Please join us if you like to make a card without knowing what it is until you are done!!


































