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Library Pocket Mini Album Instructions

Instructions from NSD Crop Class

Supplies:

4 library pockets (template available at http://www.ruthannzaroff.com/mirkwooddesigns/library.htm)
1 sheet of double sided paper (color coordinate to library pockets)
1 sheet of cardstock
ribbon
wet adhesive
dry adhesive
paper trimmer
corner rounder (not required)


1.  Adhere front center of 1st library pocket to the back of the 2nd library pocket.

2.  Repeat adhering library pockets as described in Step 1 until all four are attached.

3.  Cut a strip from the double sided paper, 12" x 3 1/2" for album cover.

4.  Adhere library pocket to the inside of your album cover paper...leaving 4" of paper above the top of the library pockets.

5.  Fold album cover, allowing room at the top of the library pockets to insert library cards.  Fold measurements from the top of the ablum cover:  3", 3 1/4", 8", 8 1/4", and 11".

6.  Adhere front flap of cover down.

7.  Cut 4 library cards from cardstock, 4 1/2" x 3".  Insert cards in library pockets.

8.  Fold library pocket mini album closed and fasten by tying a ribbon around the album.  Finish album by embellishing cover.

Congratulations, you've just completed a Library Pocket Mini Album!

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