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Saturday, April 2, 2016

Graphic 45 'Home Sweet Home' Expanding Recipe Folder - Video Tutorial

I have a brand new off-the-page project to share with you today - AND my very first video tutorial! I have made an expanding recipe folder using Graphic 45's Home Sweet Home collection and I filmed the process from start to finish so that you can follow along and create one too! Here are a few pictures of the finished Recipe Folder. Scroll down for all the paper/chipboard measurements and a link to the YouTube video!





Measurements:

  • Sides
    • 2 pcs Kraft Cardstock - 4 1/4 in. x 10 in.
    • 2 pcs cut from a Tyvek envelope - 4 1/4 in. x 10 in.
  • Divider Tabs
    • 9 pcs Kraft Cardstock - 4 5/8 in. x 6 1/4 in.
  • Cover
    • Front and Back
      • 2 pcs chipboard - 6 1/2 in. x 5 in.
        • Front Cover - 3 magnets - centre at 1 in., 1 3/4 in. and 2 1/2 in. from top
      • 2 pcs patterned paper - 8 1/2 in. x 7 in. (outside)
      • 2 pcs patterned paper - 6 1/4 in. x 4 3/4 in. (inside)
    • Bottom
      • 1 pc chipboard - 6 1/2 in. x 2 in.
      • 1 pc patterned paper - 7 1/2 in. x 2 1/2 in. (outside)
      • 1 pc patterned paper - 6 1/4 in. x 2 in. (inside)
    • Hinges
      • 2 pcs Kraft Cardtock - 2 in. x 6 1/4 in. (reinforced with strong tape)
  • Top Flap
    • 2 pcs patterned paper - 6 1/2 in. x 6 1/2 in.
    • 1 pc cut from Tyvek envelope - 6 1/2 in. x 6 1/2 in.
    • 1 magnet - centre at 1 in. up from bottom
Now that you have all the material measurements, you can follow along with the construction of the folder!
Thanks for stopping by my blog today! I hope you liked the expanding recipe folder and find the tutorial helpful!

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