Tuesday, February 28, 2012

accordian mini album

Occassionally, a huge brick falls from the sky and bonks me on the head
and I say,
"why didn't I think of this sooner"
This is the quickest, simplest, easiest mini I have ever made.

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after you've score the piece fold it back & forth (accordian like)

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Open a pack of Journaling Spots (z1461)
you will need six
and adhere them to the folds as shown

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make sure you adhere the spots to the same side of each "fold"
(as shown)

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apply a strong adhesive to the two outside areas as shown
this will be the binding for the album

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apply the binding to the album

Okay, you're  almost done

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this will become a band to hold the album closed
fold on the score line
and overlap the two ends until you have a perfect rectangle

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embellish as desired

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Okay, now you're done
Well unless you want to pretty it up a bit
this is what I did

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okay,
now I'm done

2 comments:

  1. Oh what a wonderful project! I would love to create this with a twist... I'll be linking back to you and your wonderful ideas! TFS

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  2. I love it! That's such a great use of the journaling spots. Can't wait to make one! Thanks for sharing.

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