I am a Father 2 young men and 2 Ladies and a Newlywed 2014. I love making art of any kind, but paper and glue are my true Love.
Rj Avery better known as the Thrifty Craft, I started out in 1985 doing scrapbook evolving into make carding in 2006 for family and friends, now I have evolved to Mini Albums, Tag's and Altered Art.
Another true love is make how to video on my Youtube channel https://www.youtube.com/user/ThriftyCrafterMale
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Hello Beautiful People and Crafter's I Know it's been a minute since i posted anything but with life something's your are thrown a curve ball. So Now I am back and ready to create and share.. So today I have a fun and quick card that can be make with all your scraps you have left around in your craft area.. I hope you like this one and if you make it please share so I can see your creation too.
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Measurement's to make this card your own creation: the card size is 6.5 x 5
1 - 6 1/2 wide x 10 Long -- Base (Cardstock of your choice) or use the value pack of cards and envelopes that have the cards at 6 1/2 x 5.. now score on the 10 side at 5 inches..
**** Cutting instruction's: From the top fold of your cardstock place the 6 1/2 side into your paper trimmer at 1 3/4 inches now from the top of your cardstock cut down to the score line in the cardstock that your have.. Now just flip it and to the same to the other side place in trimmer at 1 3/4 inches and cut until you get down to the score line and stop, now those two left and right flaps need to be glued down and secured... Once that is done on to putting your card together...
*** remember to score that center piece that is not glued down. score it at 2 1/2 inches
Layer Piece's: Your choice of color (in mind I used silver as my layer) (2) 1 5/8 x 4 7/8 inches
DSP: Designer Series Paper: (your Choice) (2) 1 1/2 x 4 3/4 inches
Inside Piece of Stopper and Message: 2 7/8 x 4 7/8 (Don't forget your Stopper Piece)
Outside Flap (the center piece that you score at 2 1/2)
cut (2) layer pieces at 2 3/8 x 2 7/8 (you can omit this part is you don't like the color border)
cut (2) DSP pieces at 2 1/4 x 2 3/4
*** now your last piece the Focal point of your card the Cardstock piece is cut at 2 7/8 x 4 7/8 (or you can cut to 2 3/4 x 4 3/4 if you don't want the border)
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