Monday, September 3, 2012

School Rolodex Mini Album Tutorial

Wanted to share with you how I made the Rolodex mini album, also wanted to share the cutting measurements.




Chipboard:
2 - 4 1/4 x 6 1/2 (front and back cover)
2 - 4 1/2 x 6 1/2 (top and bottom of box)
2 - 1 x 4 1/2 (side of box)
2 - 1 x 6 1/2 (side of box)
2 - 1 1/4 x 6 1/2 (to form triangle on back of box)
1 - 3 1/2 x 6 1/2 (spine of book)

Solid Cardstock:
(for box)
4 - 1 x 4 1/2 (side of box)
4 - 1 x 7 1/2 (side of box)
3 - 1 x 6 1/2 (triangle)
* score  all pieces 1/2" on 1" side

(for pages)
8 - 4 1/4 x 6 3/4
*score 1/4" on each short side
8 - 4 1/4 x 6 1/4

(for tags)
8 - 3 3/4 x 6 (finished)

(for spine)
* I used Lora's (Following the Paper Trail) Stack-the-deck binding method
1 - 2 3/8 x 6
1 - 3 1/8 x 6
1 - 3 7/8 x 6
1 - 4 5/8 x 6
*score 1" on each long side
2 - 2 x 6 3/8 (front and back)
*score in half

Printed Scrapbooking Paper:
16 - 4 1/8 x 6 1/8 (pockets)
4 - 4 1/8 x 6 3/8 (front and back)
1- 2 1/2 x 6 1/2 (triangle)
16 - 3 1/8 x 5 7/16 (tags)
2 - 7/8 x 5 (box)
2 -  7/8 x 6 1/2 (box)

Margaret

4 comments:

  1. Awesome project. Really enjoyed the video. I worked right along with you. Thanks for sharring with us, Debbie

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  2. This looks totally cute!! I can see a lot of awesome projects flying out of my craft room using this!! Thank you so much for sharing your talent,
    Michelle

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  3. Margaret, this project is just brilliant, thank you so much for sharing your talent. I cannot wait to get started, so many ideas are coming to me ~ again thank you!!!
    God bless you!
    Tina

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  4. I just wanted to tell you that I made this project, and I posted my version on my blog with links back to you and your video and blog. I would love it if you would come check it out! Again, thank you for sharing this with us!!! I love it!!!
    Hugs,
    Michelle
    http://creativeoperation.blogspot.com/2012/10/steampunk-meets-halloween-rolodex.html

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