Uploaded July 2026 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
Do you love creating fancy fold cards? In this tutorial, Lisanne will show you how to create a cute summer beach scene and a standing tri-fold card.
Follow along step-by-step as Lisanne demonstrates easy mixed media background techniques like Distress Oxide ink blending, water dipping for realistic ocean textures, and adding a brilliant sheen with Distress Spritz. Watch how custom paper hinges are built using surfboard die-cuts to assemble a dynamic tri-fold card, finished with layered sand dunes and adorable summer beach characters.
Whether you love fun fancy folds or want to learn new ink distressing techniques, this video will inspire your next summer paper crafting project!
🎨 In This Video You’ll Learn:
✨ How to make a standing tri-fold card.
✨ How to create rich, layered ocean backgrounds with ink blending, water dipping, and heat drying.
✨ How to build a fun beach scene with your mice with hidden pockets.
For more inspiration, check out the videos below:
✨ Create Quick Art Journal Pages the Easy Way!
👉 youtu.be/P6YqkMutL-s
✨ Ideas for Summer Album Pages with the Destination Fun Collection
👉 youtu.be/T-bxy-UQ3kc
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🛍️ PRODUCTS USED IN THIS VIDEO
Elizabeth Craft Designs - Cute & Whimsical Collection
Elizabeth Craft Designs - Beach Scenery Die Set (Set 2258)
Elizabeth Craft Designs - Soft Finish & Craft Cardstock
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⏱️ TIMESTAMPS
0:00 - Introduction & Facebook Live Winner Announcement
3:25 - Project Concept: 3-Fold Tag Card Overview
4:18 - Base Ink Blending (Salvaged Patina Distress Oxide)
8:45 - Ink Dipping Technique & Heat Drying Layers
14:50 - Adding Ocean Shimmer with Distress Spritz
19:10 - Inking Sand Dunes & Layering (Beach Scenery)
25:45 - Assembling the 3-Fold Hinges with Surfboards
38:20 - Lining Up & Connecting the Tag Base Panels
44:20 - Adding Craft Cardstock Backing Panels
46:35 - Building Sand Dune Layers & Tucking Pockets
52:15 - Assembling Summer Mouse & Beach Embellishments
55:50 - Final Card Structure & Wrap-Up
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#CardMaking #ElizabethCraftDesigns #TriFoldCard #DistressOxide #PaperCrafting #SummerCrafts #DieCuttingHacks #HandmadeCards
Do you love creating fancy fold cards? In this tutorial, Lisanne will show you how to create a cute summer beach scene and a standing tri-fold card.
Follow along step-by-step as Lisanne demonstrates easy mixed media background techniques like Distress Oxide ink blending, water dipping for realistic ocean textures, and adding a brilliant sheen with Distress Spritz. Watch how custom paper hinges are built using surfboard die-cuts to assemble a dynamic tri-fold card, finished with layered sand dunes and adorable summer beach characters.
Whether you love fun fancy folds or want to learn new ink distressing techniques, this video will inspire your next summer paper crafting project!
🎨 In This Video You’ll Learn:
✨ How to make a standing tri-fold card.
✨ How to create rich, layered ocean backgrounds with ink blending, water dipping, and heat drying.
✨ How to build a fun beach scene with your mice with hidden pockets.
For more inspiration, check out the videos below:
✨ Create Quick Art Journal Pages the Easy Way!
👉 youtu.be/P6YqkMutL-s
✨ Ideas for Summer Album Pages with the Destination Fun Collection
👉 youtu.be/T-bxy-UQ3kc
🔔 Don’t forget to click subscribe so you never miss a video!
🛍️ PRODUCTS USED IN THIS VIDEO
Elizabeth Craft Designs - Cute & Whimsical Collection
Elizabeth Craft Designs - Beach Scenery Die Set (Set 2258)
Elizabeth Craft Designs - Soft Finish & Craft Cardstock
🛍️ Shop our online store: elizabethcraftdesigns.com
👉Follow us on Instagram: / ecraftdesigns
👉Facebook: / ecraftdesigns
👉Sign Up for New Releases and offers: bit.ly/elizabethcraftdesigns
⏱️ TIMESTAMPS
0:00 - Introduction & Facebook Live Winner Announcement
3:25 - Project Concept: 3-Fold Tag Card Overview
4:18 - Base Ink Blending (Salvaged Patina Distress Oxide)
8:45 - Ink Dipping Technique & Heat Drying Layers
14:50 - Adding Ocean Shimmer with Distress Spritz
19:10 - Inking Sand Dunes & Layering (Beach Scenery)
25:45 - Assembling the 3-Fold Hinges with Surfboards
38:20 - Lining Up & Connecting the Tag Base Panels
44:20 - Adding Craft Cardstock Backing Panels
46:35 - Building Sand Dune Layers & Tucking Pockets
52:15 - Assembling Summer Mouse & Beach Embellishments
55:50 - Final Card Structure & Wrap-Up
If you enjoyed this video, please give it a 👍 THUMBS UP, leave a comment telling us your favorite part, and SUBSCRIBE so you never miss a creative tutorial!
#CardMaking #ElizabethCraftDesigns #TriFoldCard #DistressOxide #PaperCrafting #SummerCrafts #DieCuttingHacks #HandmadeCards
