A floating bridge card is a show-stopper that makes people say, “WOW” when they open the envelope. I can’t wait to show you how to make this unique, fun fold design that creates a floating element —an unexpected twist to your handmade creation so that it is anything but ordinary!

The cards I made to showcase today feature the Stampin’ Up! Hugs for Love stamp and Memorable Blooms Bundle. You can easily use any stamp set and greetings you have in your craft room to make this card for any occasion. It will surely bring a smile to your recipient.

Floating Bridge Card Video Tutorial:

Watch the step-by-step video tutorial below to see exactly how to create your floating bridge card. I’ll walk you through each fold and measurement, plus share some helpful tips for getting that perfect floating element every time. Don’t forget to pause the video if you need extra time to follow along!

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⭐️  Have you tried making a floating bridge card before? I’d love to hear about your experience in the comments below! If this is your first time, what occasion would you make this card for?

Ready to Create these Cards?

I love to send cards for no particular reason, don’t you? I mean, really, who doesn’t love getting happy mail just to say hi? I think this floating bridge card is going to brighten someone’s day with such pretty colors. Need this card for a different occasion? Change it and get creative!

• Melon Mambo:
  • 8” x 4 ¼”, with the 8” at the top, score at 1 ¼” and 2 ½” on each end (card)
  • 5 ½” x 1 ¼” (bridge)
• Pretty In Pink:
  • (2) 2 ¾” x 4” (background layer)
• • (8) 1” x 4” (embossed sides)
  • 4” x 4” (die cut flowers)
• Basic Black:
  • (2) 2 ½” x 3 ¾” (background layer)
  • 5 ¼” x 1” (bridge)
• Basic White:
  • 5” x ¾” (bridge)
  • (2) 2 ¼” x 3 ½” (inside and back)
• Lemon Lime Twist: 1” x 5 ½” (leaves)

• Fresh Freesia:
  • 8” x 4 ¼”, with the 8” at the top, score at 1 ¼” and 2 ½” on each end (card)
  • 5 ½” x 1 ¼” (bridge)
• Highland Heather:
  • (2) 2 ¾” x 4” (background layer)
  • (8) 1” x 4” (embossed sides)
  • 5 ¼” x 1” (bridge)
• Basic White:
  • 5” x ¾” (bridge)
  • (2) 2 ½” x 3 ¾” (inside and back)
  • 3” x 5 ½” (die cut flowers)

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These unique cards are a lot of fun to make and send. They will lay flat and mail in an A2 (Medium) envelope.

Thank you so much for joining me for today’s live video!