We are creating beautiful cards while using up our scraps. I know we all look for creative ways to use our scraps, and if you are like me you have a well stocked supply of them. So here is just one more card and one more way you can use them up. I have also seen complete scrapbook pages done like this too.
Can't wait to see what you create, the tutorial as well as dimensions are listed below.
Measurements are card base 4 1/4"x5 1/2". The top piece is 4 1/4"x1 3/4" and the circles are 1"
Cascading Mini Album In A Box is what we have made today. Below is the link to the video and the full measurements. I hope you enjoy this and will make sure if you make it that you will share with us on our Facebook group.
Cut 6 pieces of cardstock at 6 1/2x3 1/2 inches on the long side score at 3" and 6" then turn and score at 3". Cut away the small tap that is opposite the two score lines. Just cut to the middle. Then tab the other two. Put adhesive on the tabs and glue together. (this is show much clearer in the video). Cut a thumb pull on the two sides of top of pocket.
Mats for these pieces are cut at 2 3/4"x2 3/4" you will need 12 peices one for both sides of the pockets.
Cut a piece of cardstock just shy of 3"maybe the 2 15/16 mark. Then it needs to be 11 1/2" long. Score on the long side at every 1" mark. all the way down. Fold accordion style. Start at the end with the 1/2" tab and place adhesive on every other, again this is shown clearer in the video.
Take your finished pockets and place them on the adhesive and glue them on the accordion piece this is the accordion part. Shown in full in the video.
The box bottom is cut at 9 1/2x4 1/2 inches. On the long side score at 3, 4 1/2, 7 1/2 and 9 inches, turn one turn and score at 3 1/4". Cut up on small score lines and wedge as shown in the video to create your box bottom.
For the box lid you will need a piece of paper that is 5x 3 1/2 inches, when scoring move out from edge just a little bit maybe 1/16" and then score at 1" on all sides. cut up on score lines and wedge to create you box.
Your mats are cut as follows:
Box bottom front and back - 3"x 2 3/4" need 2
Box bottom sides - 1 1/4"x3 need 2
Lid top mat - 1 1/5"x3" need 1
Lid short sides - 7/8"x1 1/2" need 2
Lid long sides 3"x7/8" need 2
Mats for inside of the mini album to cover the glue tabs for each pocket are cut at 7/8x2 3/4"
Here is a sweet project just in time for Valentines day or end of year teachers gift, birthday gifts and lots more. Quick and easy and all the information is on the tutorial and FREE PDF.
This is a sweet heart gift box we will be using for our tables at our Church Valentines Banquet. These are quick, easy and fun to make. Give it a try and let us know what you think. The PDF is available at the link below. Just print it out and cut away, score lines are marked for you.
Today is a wallet folio, great for Valentines Day, Graduation, Birthdays, just about any occasion. These are quick and simple and you can make two out of one sheet of 12x12 which is great!
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Dimensions
Base cardstock is cut at 8 1/2x5 3/4 inches
Top designer paper is cut at 8 1/4x 5 1/2 inches
Round corners on the end you want to be the front flap.
Glue together
Score on the long side through all the thicknesses of the two pieces you just glued together,
at 3", 3 3/8", 6 1/2", 6 5/8", 6 3/4", 6 7/8"
Cut two pieces of cardstock for the side accordion folds at 3"x2/78", on the 3" side score at every 3/8" from start to finish. Then fold accordion. Make two of these.
Belly Band is cut at 1"x8" you can emboss this or do as I did in the tutorial and just emboss the sides with your scoring tool, then score at 2", 2 1/2", 5 5/8" and 6 1/8".
Place the belly band around and glue. Decorate the front of the band as you wish with tag, flowers, etc.
I tied a small string bow around mine but you could use ribbon and make a bow.
Say I love you with a spinner card. This card is quick and easy and takes very little supples. You can use any object in the center it doesn't have to be a heart.
We are using up scraps to make some beautiful card fronts. The full tutorial is linked below as well as the measurements I used. Of course you can always use your own to create beautiful cards.
This is a quick and easy tutorial of a small pizza box that will hold, teas, candies, cards, gift cards and more, for your co-workers, neighbors, friends, postal workers etc. Below is the full video and measurements.
Paper size: 6x11 inches
score on short side at 1"and 5"
Score on long side at 1:, 5", 6", 10"
Fold and cut up on score line at the sides. wedging the squares just a little. Glue together as you would any box, placing the tabs on the inside.
