Uploaded May 2026 | Updated September 2026, 12 hours ago
Learn how to create a fun interactive graduation card with a spinning cap using simple slider card techniques. In this step-by-step cardmaking tutorial, I’ll show you how to build an easy moving mechanism using the Snap & Slide system along with dies from Spellbinders and Hero Arts.
This handmade graduation card features a playful spinning motion that mimics tossing a graduation cap in the air - such a fun and unique way to celebrate a special milestone.
In this video, you’ll learn:
– How to create an interactive slider card
– Tips for using the Snap & Slide mechanism
– How to build dimension for smooth movement
– Ways to combine dies and foil elements for a polished look
Products used include the Classic Mouse Graduation dies and sentiments from Spellbinders, along with a track die from the Hero Arts Wild Ride set to create the spinning motion.
This card may look complicated, but it’s actually very easy to make once you understand how the mechanism works.
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Learn how to create a fun interactive graduation card with a spinning cap using simple slider card techniques. In this step-by-step cardmaking tutorial, I’ll show you how to build an easy moving mechanism using the Snap & Slide system along with dies from Spellbinders and Hero Arts.
This handmade graduation card features a playful spinning motion that mimics tossing a graduation cap in the air - such a fun and unique way to celebrate a special milestone.
In this video, you’ll learn:
– How to create an interactive slider card
– Tips for using the Snap & Slide mechanism
– How to build dimension for smooth movement
– Ways to combine dies and foil elements for a polished look
Products used include the Classic Mouse Graduation dies and sentiments from Spellbinders, along with a track die from the Hero Arts Wild Ride set to create the spinning motion.
This card may look complicated, but it’s actually very easy to make once you understand how the mechanism works.
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Blog Post, Images & Details: yanasmakula.com/?p=101804
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Affiliate links are used at no additional cost to you. Shopping via my affiliate links helps support my YouTube channel and blog. Thank you!
• Hero Arts Interactive Wild Ride Stamp & Cut Set - tidd.ly/4ee1H9X | tidd.ly/4cQz7Jd | tinyurl.com/3tx8ymnd | tinyurl.com/yc6ke9ba
• Spellbinders Classic Mouse Graduation Etched Dies - tidd.ly/4sXYTBj | tidd.ly/4w1ex1s | tinyurl.com/msmv33z3 | tinyurl.com/2zhurxaw
• Spellbinders Classic Mouse Graduation Sentiments Press + Foil Plate & Die Set - tidd.ly/4eSNkId | tidd.ly/491DmAA | tinyurl.com/4vwe2z3d | tinyurl.com/a7breppb
• Spellbinders Classic Mouse Graduation I Want It All! Bundle - tidd.ly/42EsvJe | tidd.ly/3QCi3iR | tinyurl.com/yyf7s3vt | tinyurl.com/46sbpz2p
• Pear Blossom Press - Snap 'N Slide - tidd.ly/4t3zDcU | tidd.ly/3QVjLMh | tinyurl.com/2y72sjbd
• Altenew Instant Dimension Foam Tape Bundle - tinyurl.com/yfzuse3e
• Spellbinders Glimmer Hot Foil - Matte Gold - shrsl.com/2cerv | shrsl.com/179c5 | tinyurl.com/3ypyuy7h | tinyurl.com/4wtfzdph | amzn.to/2CieeHt
• Spellbinders Glimmer Hot Foil System (Platinum) - shrsl.com/4guil | shrsl.com/3ze78 | tinyurl.com/5f29845w | tinyurl.com/bdfdketf | amzn.to/3x535Id
• Spellbinders Platinum 6 Machine With Universal Plate System - shrsl.com/3s6bv | shrsl.com/3sxpj | tinyurl.com/ysa5hey3 | tinyurl.com/yc8328du | amzn.to/3PyWfB7
• Neenah 80lb Solar White Cardstock - shrsl.com/34zg8 | amzn.to/2aNvjZO
• Spellbinders Seaside ColorWheel Cardstock - tidd.ly/3YOQp2O | tidd.ly/3MUgfjn | tinyurl.com/bdxk6nnu | tinyurl.com/bze66th3
• Spellbinders Waterfall ColorWheel Cardstock - tidd.ly/3Yglmg7 | tidd.ly/4jgOIEX | tinyurl.com/4p6p7nnz | tinyurl.com/3ftz4n38
• Spellbinders Teal Topaz ColorWheel Cardstock - tidd.ly/3L5lRH0 | tidd.ly/3LcH7uf | tinyurl.com/pnfknt5f | tinyurl.com/4a7v9dt8
• Spellbinders Saffron ColorWheel Cardstock - tidd.ly/4aCJbGw | shrsl.com/4um29 | tinyurl.com/5b66m53r | tinyurl.com/37wzmbnf
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• Spellbinders Reverse Tweezers - tidd.ly/4rBxgPg | tinyurl.com/4sr3kw4n | tinyurl.com/mvv8au4d
• Bearly Art Mini Precision Craft Glue - shrsl.com/2y2sv | tinyurl.com/yu2t5v8r | amzn.to/3amguwD
• Spellbinders White Foam Adhesive Squares Mix - 1mm - shrsl.com/3s6c5 | tinyurl.com/mr9yaf6t | tinyurl.com/2s47dnby
• Glassboard Studio Super Strong Magnets - https://collabs.shop/qlv290
• Glassboard Studio Glass Craft Mat - Code YANA15 - https://collabs.shop/stuion
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