Good morning, everyone! I am so excited about this week’s tutorial…we are finishing the mini album today!!! Woot! Woot! Man, it has felt like a long haul, but a very fun one 🙂 Let’s jump right in…
Materials
- black cardstock
- patterned cardstock
- medium weight chipboard
- grunge paper
- leather
- miscellaneous charms, brads, eyelets, pins and clips
- E6000
- Scor-tape
- multi-purpose glue
- Glue n’ Seal (or equivalent)
- Brushed Corduroy Distress Ink
- Black Archival Ink
- gold gilding flakes
- Ranger sticky embossing powder
- 26 gauge brass wire
From ButterBeeScraps:
- Bronze Eyelets (3/16″)
- Miniature Mixed Silver and Bronze Gear Charms
- Small Copper Gear Charms
- Medium Mixed Silver, Copper and Bronze Gear Charms
- Large Mixed Silver and Bronze Gear Charms
- Gothic Tibetan Charms Collection
- Steampunk Tibetan Charms Collection
- Bronze Metal filigree Embellishments (#540-B)
- Bronze Metal Filigree Embellishments (#553-B)
- Bronze Metal Filigree Embellishments (#678-B)
- Bronze Corner Metal Filigree Embellishments (#731-B)
- Bronze Metal Filigree Embellishments (#806-B)
- Bronze Square Metal Filigree Embellishments (#822-B)
- Miniature GLASS Watch Mechanism Cabochons (#CAB012-W)
- Bronze Curb Chain (#CH481-B)
- Large Antique Bronze Page Corners Protectors (#HD373-B)
- Bronze Decorative Keyholes (#HD483-B)
- Small Round Bronze Tibetan Charms (#J176-B)
- Wooden Clock Medallions (#W433)
Tools
- paper trimmer
- score board
- eyelet setter
- paper piercer
- ruler
- bone folder
- paint brush
- heat gun
- long nose pliers
- nylon jaw pliers
- binder clips
- sewing machine
- Spellbinders die – Labels One
Instructions
As usual, I have prepared another video for you this week:
Measurements
This week, I did not add any unusual elements; however, the following are measurements for the covers and binding of your mini album:
- 2 @ 6 ¼” x 9 ¾” chipboard covers
- 1 @ 6 ¼” x 10″ grunge paper binding
- 1 @ 6 ¼” x 10 ¼” leather binding cover
- 2 @ 6″ x 9-5/8″ patterned paper inside cover wallpaper
…and we’re DONE!!! I can’t even believe it myself! I even have a bonus for you this week…in addition to the tutorial video above, I have also recorded a video of a complete flip through of our mini album from start to finish 🙂 You can find that over on my YouTube channel right HERE.
Thank you so much for sticking with me through this tutorial series. I hope you learned something every week…after all, it wouldn’t be much of a tutorial if you weren’t learning something, right? Cheers and have a great weekend!
Love the whole series, thank you so much learnt such a lot. What is grunge paper and where can I get it do you have it in your shop?
Hi Monique, I really enjoyed this mini album tutorial series. Thank you for sharing your techniques with us. I love the cover, just so beautiful. I look forward to getting my album done. 🙂