Pop Up Flying Hearts Tutorial

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Spread some love this Valentine’s Day with this adorable pop up flying hearts fun fold tutorial. Learn how to create this unique card that’s perfect for your loved ones. Hearts, love, and fun all in one fold!

Measurements

Crumb Cake 4-1/4″ x 11″ and 7-3/4″ x 6″ and 4 tabs 7/8″ x 1-3/4″
White Scraps for sentiments
Real Red 6″ x 6″
Flirty Flamingo 6″ x 6″
Destressed Gold scraps for 6 circles
Most Adored *DSP 4″ x 5-1/8″ cut 3

Instructions

Cut all the paper according to the measurements above
Score the 11″ x 4-1/4″ @ 5-3/8″ and 5-5/8″
Adhere 2 *DSP in the top and bottom sections inside and one to the card front
Score the 7-3/4″ x 6″ on the 7-3/4″ side @ 3″, 3-3/4″, 4-1/2″, and 7-1/2″ Then turn and cut into 1″ strips
Fold the strips to make a tall skinny W and adhere the ends on the tiny 1/4″ fold
Glue these 6 pieces over lapping evenly to each other making them just slightly smaller than the width of the card
Glue the first section of the accordion you just created to the right side of the bottom DSP close to the fold and the last section to the top left side close to the fold
Emboss and cut out Real Red and Flirty Flamingo hearts
Attach these hearts to the Gold circles with Dimensionals
Glue the 4 tabs to the 4 center accordion pieces and glue circles on those and one at the top and bottom accordion
Cut out a large square from the Nested Essential Dies Stamp the sentiment and glue to bottom inside of the card and Glue a heart to the top of the sentiment

Instructions for Belly Band:

*DSP strip 1-1/4″ x 10″ and cut a square from the Nested Essential dies
Stamp sentiment on white and cut with small oblong hexagon from Nested Essential dies
Wrap *DSP strip loosely around the card and secure with glue
Glue the square *DSP to the center of the band
Adhere the oblong hexagon with Dimensionals
Add a heart