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Craft Idea

Shutter Card Set Tutorial featuring Midnight Tales

▶ Watch on YouTube Channel: Graphic 45

Project Details

Category:
Paper Crafts
Project Type:
Interactive Card
Style:
YouTube Inspiration
Date Saved:
2026-08-25
Difficulty:
Medium
Time to Make:
1–2 hours
Best For:
Interactive cards and fold-out paper projects

At a Glance

LayersMultiple folding shutter panels
DimensionsCard sized; varies by tutorial
InteractiveYes — shutters open to reveal the center
PrintableNo
Technique FocusInteractive Card, Paper Folding, Shutter Card
A shutter-card set tutorial using layered decorative papers and folding panels that open and close like shutters to reveal the interior design.

About This Project

A shutter-card set tutorial using layered decorative papers and folding panels that open and close like shutters to reveal the interior design.

What You'll Love

Saved for the shutter-style construction and because the mechanism could work as a card, journal insert or decorative fold-out.

Key Techniques Used

  • Interactive Card
  • Paper Folding
  • Shutter Card

Main Supplies

  • Cardstock
  • Decorative patterned paper
  • Paper trimmer
  • Scoring board or scoring tool
  • Adhesive
  • Optional focal embellishments

Project Tags

Paper CraftsInteractive CardYouTube InspirationPaper FoldingShutter Card

Color Palette

Burgundy
Deep Black
Charcoal Gray

Printables

No printable is associated with this Craft Idea.

My Notes

Focus on the folding structure first. The Midnight Tales papers can be swapped for any theme later.

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