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Card Making Tips and Tricks

 

The cover papers that come with pattern papers? It give examples of all that is in the package. Don't throw it away. Use it! Cut them apart very carefully. You can use these on cards, mini albums, journaling books, even tags.

 

When you done with your layouts make a card from your scraps. You will never have enough birthday, thank you, sympathy or holiday cards.

 

Save time and duplicate Greeting cards. The supplies are already out and most likely you have more sticker or letters of the same topic

 

To store and protect your cards this will work for the cards you make that are 4x6 store them in a regular photo album. This keeps them organized and easy to get and easy to show off.

 

Card Dimensions Guide

A-2 Card Dimensions:

  • Final card Size - 5 1/2" x 4 1/4"
  • Envelope Size - 4 3/8" x 5 3/4".

A-2 refers to the name of the "invitation" envelope.

Start with 8 1/2" x 11" paper.

  • Along the 11" side, cut in half at the 5 1/2" inch mark.
  • Turn paper, and score at the 4 1/4" inch mark.
     

Other Card Dimensions:

  • Final Card Size - 7" x 5 1/8"
  • Envelope Size - 7 1/4" x 5 1/4"
     

Start with 7" x 10 1/4" paper. Along the 10 1/4" side, score at the 5 1/8" mark.

  • Final Card Size - 6" x 6 1/4"
  • Envelope size - 6 1/2 " x 6 1/2"

Start with 12 x 6 1/4" paper. Along the 12" side, score at the 6" mark.

***Extra postage is required for any square envelopes.

 

 

 

 

 

 
 

 
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