01: Book 1 - Cutting Book Elements
Cut all the pieces for your mini book!
Favorite Escape
$30.00
Where is your Favorite Escape? Whether it’s near or far, a restful vacation or a weekend getaway, these mini albums are the perfect place to capture your photos and stories! Heidi Swapp is back at it again, and this time she is teaching you how to create a gate-fold, clear cover mini-album with a DIY book-binding technique! *One for you to keep, and one to give away because we will be making TWO! Learn to leverage the clear cover by creating super cool layered looks with amazing impact and possibilities! Heidi will walk you step-by-step through the process of the DIY book construction and share her favorite tricks for adding photos and telling stories inside. In this class, you will learn to make 2 different mini-books using the same process, each with some fun twists like adding windows in your pages, pockets for extra photos, and all kinds of page tabs!
155040
Lessons
02: Book 1 - Scoring
Score and fold the inside pages to ensure a nice, clean book!
03: Book 1 - Page Window
Create a see-through window for one of the inside pages of your book!
04: Book 1 - Inside Pages
Adhere the inside pages of your book together.
05: Book 1 - Binding
Construct all the pieces of the book.
06: Book 1 - Cover Embellishments
Embellish the cover of your book with the Carefree Class Kit!
07: Book 1 - Page Tabs
Create a fun, layered look with page tabs!
08: Book 1 - Page Pockets
Create an interactive element with pockets for extra photos or journaling.
09: Book 1 - Adding Photos & Extra Tips and Tricks
Add photos to your book in fun and creative ways!
10: Book 2 - Prep, Cut & Score
Prep, cut & score all of the pieces for the second book!
11: Book 2 - Inside Pages
Prepare the inside pages of the book and add a fun, clear page!
12: Book 2 - Page Tabs
Give these page tab ideas a try in your book!
13: Book 2 - Adding Covers & Binding
Construct your book using all of the pieces you previously prepped, cut & scored.
14: Book 2 - Embellish Cover
Add embellishments to the clear cover and chipboard cover for a fun, layered look!
15: Book 2 - Photo Printing
Consider the photos you want to use for your book & get them printed so you can add them right away!
16: Bonus Mini
Use the same binding technique to create a mini book of any size!
