{"id":1998,"date":"2025-02-25T12:32:04","date_gmt":"2025-02-25T20:32:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thepapermotif.com\/?p=1998"},"modified":"2025-02-25T12:33:30","modified_gmt":"2025-02-25T20:33:30","slug":"double-pocket-card-using-pocket-thoughts-dies","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thepapermotif.com\/index.php\/2025\/02\/25\/double-pocket-card-using-pocket-thoughts-dies\/","title":{"rendered":"Double Pocket Card Using Pocket Thoughts Dies"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I like to take my cards to the next level and personalize them by using the Pocket Thoughts Dies. This set of dies allows me to add fun pockets in different sizes to my paper crafts that can hold gift cards, money, tea bags and anything else I like! Then when I use the stamp imagery and different greetings\u00a0 my pocket projects are perfect for any occasion!<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-1999 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/thepapermotif.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/IMG_0487-768x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"297\" height=\"396\" \/><\/p>\n<p>I am planing to send this card to my sister in-law. She likes herbal tea so I put some teabags in the big pocket and a cheery note in the smaller pocket.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h1><\/h1>\n<h1><\/h1>\n<h1><\/h1>\n<h1><\/h1>\n<h1><\/h1>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h1><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Stampin\u2019 Up Supplies<\/span><\/h1>\n<ol>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A 4-\u00bc\u201d x 5-\u00bd\u201d piece of Peach Pie card stock <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">163799<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A 4-\u00be\u201d x 5-\u00bc\u201d piece of Peach Pie card stock. <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">163799<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0 Use the largest die and cut out a pocket.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A 3-\u00bc\u201d x 4\u201d piece of DSP. (I used some DSP from the Wildflower Designers Series Paper<\/span> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">164591<\/span> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">) Use the second largest die to cut out a pocket.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A 4\u201d x 5-\u00bc\u201d piece of Basic White card stock (<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">159229<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">) <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">that will be adhered to the back of the card. This is for a message if desired and covers up the ribbon that has been used.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2-\u00bc\u201d x 2\u201d Basic White card stock (<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">159229<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">) <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0for the tag that is inserted in the smaller pocket.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">7\u201d of ribbon <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">164634<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">6\u201d twine<\/span> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">155475<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Tear &amp; Tape <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">154031<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Multi Purpose liquid glue <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">110755<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Cut &amp; Emboss Machine <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">149653<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Snips\u00a0 <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">103579<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Pocket Thoughts Dies <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">163553<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A bone folder <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">102300\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A medium white envelope<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> 159236\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h1><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Instructions<\/span><\/h1>\n<ol>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Place the largest pocket die on the 4-\u00be\u201d x 5-\u00bc\u201d piece of Peach Pie card stock. Run it through your Cut and emboss machine. The die will cut the pocket and also will score the sides of the pocket.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">With your bone folder crisp up the fold lines.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Add tear &amp;\u00a0 tape to the folded parts and adhere to the\u00a0 4-\u00bc\u201d x 5-\u00bd\u201d piece of Peach Pie card stock. Adhere being mindful of a margin all around the pocket.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Wrap the ribbon around the pocket and the card base. Secure on the back of the card base. The ribbon is optional.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">With the one size smaller pocket die, place it on the 3-\u00bc\u201d x 4 of DSP and run it through the cut &amp; emboss machine.Add tear &amp; tape and adhere on the larger pocket.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The 2-\u00bc\u201d x 2\u201d Basic White card stock is your tag that lives in the smaller pocket. You can add your desired image onto the front of the tag. At the top of the tag punch a hole and loop the twine through.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Trim the twine to desired length.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Now adhere the\u00a0 4\u201d x 5-\u00bc\u201d piece of Basic White card stock to the back of the card. This can be used for a message and will cover up the ends of the ribbon if you use ribbon.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">You can fill the larger pocket with a candy bar or what you wish. I put a package of herbal tea in mine.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">You can place it in a medium envelope, address and attach your postage.\u00a0 I am certain you will need more than one stamp if you mail your card.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Let me know if you try this.<\/strong><\/h4>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I like to take my cards to the next level and personalize them by using the Pocket Thoughts Dies. This set of dies allows me to add fun pockets in different sizes to my paper crafts that can hold gift cards, money, tea bags and anything else I like! 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