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MyLobster
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11/22/2008 12:00 AM

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Pocketfolds w/directions: Updated w/new pics

Edited for easier and cheaper precut paper!!

I received a few emails so I figured I'd just post it!Here are my directions...I kinda made em up as I went...trial and error...it eventually worked

makes a 7x7 pocketfold

Materials:
7x17 cover paper from Anchor paper, Metallic paper 8 1/2x11 cover for mount fromLci Paper, white cover paper for invite and inserts,MANY Glue Dots (craft store), 1 1/2 in satin ribbon, 3/4 in brown ribbon, rhinestone embelishments, CutterBee Craft Exacto Knife(craft store) or large paper cutter, butter knife, spoon, 7.5x7.5" Envelopes Envelopperinc , ruler

POCKETFOLD:
Take the 7x17 cover paper. Fold each section scoring with a butter knife and smoothing with the back of a spoon... dimensions: top section: 7" Middle section: 7" Bottom for fold : 3" Cut a little "V" in the bottom section. Adhere bottom fold by stretching glue dots on sides of bottom section.

MOUNT:
6.5x6.5" adhere to top section with glue dots.

INVITE:
Cut cover paper to 6.25x6.25" then print invite. Adhere to mount with glue dots.

INSERTS:
I cut the paper first THEN printed on the cut paper.
Dimensions: 6.5x3.75, 6.5x4.75, 6.5x5.75, 6.5x6.75

Viola! Pocketfold complete!
Good Luck!

FM if you have questions!





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Message edited 5/2/2008 11:30:43 PM.

Posted 2/3/08 5:13 PM
 

xBrunette
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Re: Pocketfolds w/directions

OOo thanks for the directions.. def going to notebook this!

Posted 2/4/08 12:01 AM
 

loislane
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Re: Pocketfolds w/directions

great directions!

Posted 2/4/08 12:52 PM
 

MyLobster
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Wedding Date:
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Re: Pocketfolds w/directions

bumping

Posted 2/14/08 6:21 PM
 

fiore76
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Re: Pocketfolds w/directions

I think that seems to hard for me.

Posted 2/15/08 7:01 AM
 

INNbride4409
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Re: Pocketfolds w/directions

Thanks for directions!

Posted 2/15/08 10:11 AM
 

soon2bmrssmith
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Re: Pocketfolds w/directions

Thanks

Posted 2/15/08 11:20 AM
 

nicopico13
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Re: Pocketfolds w/directions

I still haven't decided if I want to attempt this!! Do you feel you saved money and if you had to do it again, would you?

Posted 2/18/08 12:19 AM
 

MyLobster
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11/22/2008 12:00 AM

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Re: Pocketfolds w/directions

Bumping for LizLos

Posted 3/1/08 11:37 AM
 

mRm2008
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Re: Pocketfolds w/directions

They look great

Posted 3/1/08 12:55 PM
 

MyLobster
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Re: Pocketfolds w/directions

thanks!

Posted 3/1/08 2:49 PM
 

mRm2008
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Re: Pocketfolds w/directions

YW

Posted 3/1/08 4:27 PM
 

ilonka020
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Re: Pocketfolds w/directions

they look great, thanks for the links and directions

Posted 3/4/08 3:31 PM
 

MyLobster
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Wedding Date:
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Re: Pocketfolds w/directions

bumping

Posted 3/7/08 8:55 PM
 

MyLobster
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Re: Pocketfolds w/directions

Bumping for November 08 bride

Posted 3/9/08 2:46 PM
 

MyLobster
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Re: Pocketfolds w/directions

bumping for Disnee

Posted 3/19/08 8:42 PM
 

Jenn04
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Re: Pocketfolds w/directions

Gorgeous thanks for sharing!!!!!

Posted 3/20/08 2:52 AM
 

MyLobster
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Re: Pocketfolds w/directions

Bumping for love1624

Posted 4/21/08 8:25 PM
 

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Re: Pocketfolds w/directions

wow! thanks for all your help

Posted 4/22/08 5:34 AM
 

babygirlb
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Re: Pocketfolds w/directions


Posted by xBrunette

OOo thanks for the directions.. def going to notebook this!



Same here.

Posted 4/22/08 11:07 AM
 

MyLobster
164 Invited: 23 Yes - 2 No

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Wedding Date:
11/22/2008 12:00 AM

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Giorgio's

Re: Pocketfolds w/directions

bumping for lexi

Posted 5/2/08 10:55 PM
 

MyLobster
164 Invited: 23 Yes - 2 No

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Wedding Date:
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Re: Pocketfolds w/directions: Updated w/new pics

bumping

Posted 7/17/08 7:43 PM
 

MyLobster
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Wedding Date:
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Re: Pocketfolds w/directions: Updated w/new pics

bumping for CloudNine

Posted 7/18/08 3:44 PM
 

yswedding
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Re: Pocketfolds w/directions: Updated w/new pics

Just curious if cutting the cardstock is that much cheaper than buying premade?

Posted 7/18/08 9:07 PM
 

melcc83
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Re: Pocketfolds w/directions: Updated w/new pics

those came out sooo good.

Posted 7/18/08 10:46 PM
 
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