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Diamond Gate Fold card video tutorial

Five colorful, hand-crafted greeting cards feature floral designs and messages like "Happy Birthday," "Here's to You," "Thank You," "Hello Sunshine," and "Friend." Each card uses bright patterns, layered papers, and decorative folds. To read more, visit Patty Stamps (pattystamps.com)

Learn to make this GREAT Fun Fold card

I hope you enjoyed my weekly live video yesterday to show you how fun and easy it is to make this Diamond Gate Fold fun fold card!! I received a card with this design from my friend Susan and I immediately figured out how to make it because it’s just so cool!! I later found out that she learned this design from Connie Stewart.

Watch the YouTube replay at the bottom of this post

A display of Garden Poetry 12x12 DSP paper samples features twelve circular and leafy watercolor designs in pink, purple, blue, orange, and teal hues. Text above reads, "Stampin' Up! March Online Exclusive 2026 Garden Poetry DSP #167113" and a website. To read more, visit Patty Stamps (pattystamps.com) — Garden Poety DSP

Garden Poetry Paper is found here…

Two handmade greeting cards are displayed: one with a sports theme in blue and green, reading “You’re the biggest fan,” and another with a red gingham pattern featuring strawberries and “Love you berry much.” QR code and contact info for Patty Bennett are below. To read more, visit Patty Stamps (pattystamps.com)

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A hand holds a handmade card with "Thank You" in elegant script on a white banner. The card features blue, green, and teal floral patterns and layered diamond shapes. The designer’s watermark, “Patty Bennett PATTYSTAMPS.COM,” is visible in the corner. To read more, visit Patty Stamps (pattystamps.com)

I used my current favorite Stampin’ Up! designer paper, called Garden Poetry. I love the patterns, colors and watercolor vibe in this paper. Each card features a different pattern from this pack.

The great thing about this diamond gate fold card is that you can enjoy both sides of the beautiful paper!

A handmade thank you card with floral blue and white patterns is open, revealing white space for writing inside. The left flap displays a "Thank You" message; the right and bottom flaps show blue floral designs. "Patty Bennett" is watermarked on the card. To read more, visit Patty Stamps (pattystamps.com)

You’ll have to let me know if you have a favorite pattern, color or card front design from today’s post! Leave a comment here!

A hand holds a handmade card featuring purple and pink floral patterns. The card displays a layered diamond shape with "HELLO friend" written in script, decorated with pink gems. The bottom right corner credits Patty Bennett and pattystamps.com. To read more, visit Patty Stamps (pattystamps.com)

Above / Below: I used fun products from different sets and bundles for the cards today. You’ll find all the supplies I used in the product photo section at the bottom of my post. Please click on any product photo to shop in my online Stampin’ UP! store. Thank you!

A hand holds a purple and white floral pop-up card with a layered diamond front featuring the word "friend" in large script, "hello" above it, and decorative pink gems. The card is partly open, revealing its 3D folding design. "Patty Bennett" is printed at the bottom. To read more, visit Patty Stamps (pattystamps.com)

Below.. find several more fun ideas for this Diamond Gate Fold Card.

Hand holding a handmade birthday card with orange-red floral patterns and folded edges. The card features a diamond-shaped panel with hand-painted orange flowers, red enamel dots, and “HAPPY BIRTHDAY” on a banner. “Patty Bennett” watermark is visible at the bottom. To read more, visit Patty Stamps (pattystamps.com)

Above: I used the Flowers Fair stamp in the center diamond. See more info about that stamp here.

A handmade card with orange and yellow leafy patterns, a red border, and a central square featuring stamped flowers in yellow, red, and green. The card displays the message "HERE'S TO YOU" and is held by a hand. "Patty Bennett" is watermarked in the bottom right corner. To read more, visit Patty Stamps (pattystamps.com)

I used several images in the Paradise Garden bundle as well as other sets. I liked the largest square from the Stylish Shapes dies for my “diamond” in the center.

A hand holds a colorful, floral-patterned handmade greeting card that says “wishing you a lovely day.” The card features red, yellow, and green paper flowers and is in front of a matching red and orange patterned open envelope. “Patty Bennett PattyStamps.com” is watermarked. To read more, visit Patty Stamps (pattystamps.com)

Dimensions for scoring & folding:

Use the dimensions below, then cut a 3-1/4″ square to turn on the diagonal to form the “diamond” in the center. Layer as many squares as you wish. Or simply use a few square die cuts.

Four images show steps to make a gate fold card with orange patterned paper. Steps include scoring, folding with a bone folder, folding back all four corners, and the finished folded card ready to decorate. Text instructions appear on each image. To read more, visit Patty Stamps (pattystamps.com)

A hand holds a handmade card with layered blue geometric shapes, purple and magenta floral die-cuts, and an oval label reading "HELLO Sunshine" in pink text. The card has shiny embellishments and is signed “Patty Bennett PattyStamps.com.”. To read more, visit Patty Stamps (pattystamps.com)

I love the blues and purples together, too… I don’t think you can go wrong with any of the colors in this Garden Poetry paper pack!!

A handmade card with folded flaps, decorated with blue and purple floral prints. The center has a blank white space bordered by purple flowers and a round tag reading “HELLO sunshine.” “Patty Bennett pattystamps.com” is printed in the lower right corner. To read more, visit Patty Stamps (pattystamps.com)

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Garden Poetry Suite Collection (English) – 167127

Price: $100.00