Make an Iris Folded Car:



Amanda, from Birmingham, England, submitted this car project that she made as a birthday card.

Victoria Stoddard submitted this car iris folding card.

Tracey Wilson, from Melbourne Australia, submitted this picture of an iris folding card that she made.

Joan, from Hillsboro, Oregon, made this project for her grandson using fabric. She then put the enlarged car onto navy blue fabric and made a throw pillow for him. She held the strips together with Stitch Witchery.

Joan, from Hillsboro, Oregon, also made her grandson a paper car and put it into a 5" x 7" frame.


Lauren, from Santa Rosa, California in the US, submitted this iris folding car project.

Johanne, from Beloeil, Quebec, Canada, submitted this car iris folding project.

Maria, from Meadow Springs in Western Australia, made this card for a friend's birthday.

Mairead, in Atlanta, Georgia, USA, used colorful origami paper to make this birthday card for her brother. After going through the heart pattern tutorial, this was her first finished project in iris folding.

Lisa, from Fife, Scotland, use the car template to make this birthday card for her father-in-law.


Amanda, from Highlands, Scotland, made this card for her cousin's 21st birthday.

Gwen Farrant, from London UK, added hub caps and mud guards to this iris folded card. She then mounted it on a silver card.

Pauline, from Ireland, used the car pattern to make this 'Bon Voyage' card.

Sarah, from South Yorkshire, England, made this Father's Day card using the car template.

Arlene from Gardena, California in the US, made this Father's Day card with the car template. She used the holographic gift wrap paper for the roof and bumpers and added some hubcaps.

Cheryl, from Houston, Texas USA, made this card and matching gift bag for her grandson's 6th birthday. She used a sticker for the car number to represent his age and used brads to make the hubcaps. The road is foam from a Disney Pixar Cars Foamie pack that she purchased from a craft store.

Nancy, from Sheboygan, Wisconsin in the US made this card for her son. She used glossy paper from magazine advertisements for the iris folding. She then used diamond glaze on the wheels to make them appear glossy and added a few stickers for the rims of the tires. For the iris, she used a letter sticker with her son's initial.

Lu, from Northeast USA, added a traffic light and fire from the muffler of this shiny iris folded car.

Babs, from South Australia, completed this iris folded car project. She added some fancy hubcaps.

Jo Anne from Sunnyvale, California made the car in three colors. She used the same paper for the front and back of each car and then 2 complimentary colors for each of the other sides. On all three cars, the iris was cut from a gift bag. Instead of cutting out the tire, she used a one inch punch. She used a glitter pen to mark the center of the tires. A corner punch was used on all four corners then the completed design was attached to a card the same color as the car.

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