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July 16, 2022 by Dawn

One Hour 8×8 Mini Album

This One Hour 8×8 Mini Album is a fantastic Super Quick Project! Deciding on your papers will take you longer. This Mini Album will hold 36 6×4 photos so idea for keepsake gift giving.

Supplies you will need are;

11 x A4 Cardstock at least 250 – 300gsm

2 Grey Board

21 sheets of 8×8 Patterned Papers

Tools needed ;

Scoreboard

Paper Trimmer

Bone Folder

Glue

Dies for cutting decorative edges optional

This hinge system is great as your project lays nice and flat while you view the pages.

Now gather your supplies and Craft along with me in real time so you can also make your own 8×8 in an Hour.

Card cut at;

1 at 8 1/4″ x 8 1/2″ OR 21cm x 22cm

9 at 8 1/4″ x 10″ OR 21cm x  25.5cm Score at 8 1/4″ & 8 1/2″ OR 21cm & 21.5cm on the long side.

1 at 8 1/4″ x 7″ OR 21cm x 18cm Score at 2 1/4″ OR 5.75cm in on both ends on the short side.

Cut Grey board at;

2 at 8 1/4″ x 8 1/2″

Patterned Papers;

20 at 8″ x 8″

1 x for decorative edges of your wrapped hinge.

If you fancy trying the 6×6 original version here is the link https://dawnsinspirations.com/1-hour-6×6-mini-album/

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  • 2027 Album Retreat is a cost of £380
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