How to create a generations brag book mini album

Create a Generations Brag Book Mini Album

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Cut (4) 6" x 12" rectangles of Card Stock. Score and fold into (3) 4" sections.

Cut (4) 6" x 12" rectangles of Card Stock. Score and fold into (3) 4" sections.

Cut a 6" x 7 3/4" rectangle of Card Stock. Score 1/2" and 1" from top edge. Score 1/2" and 2" from right side. Score 1/2" and 3/4" from bottom edge. Trim away all corners as shown.

Cut a 6" x 7 3/4" rectangle of Card Stock. Score 1/2" and 1" from top edge. Score 1/2" and 2" from right side. Score 1/2" and 3/4" from bottom edge. Trim away all corners as shown.

Cut a 5 1/4" x 7 3/4" rectangle of Card Stock. Score 1/2" and 1" from top edge. Score 1/2" and 1 1/4" from left side. Score 1/2" and 3/4" from bottom edge. Trim away all corners as shown.

Cut a 5 1/4" x 7 3/4" rectangle of Card Stock. Score 1/2" and 1" from top edge. Score 1/2" and 1 1/4" from left side. Score 1/2" and 3/4" from bottom edge. Trim away all corners as shown.

Cut a 4" x 6" rectangle of Card stock.

Cut a 4" x 6" rectangle of Card stock.

Attach 1/2" tabs  of score sections to back of 4" x 6" rectangle. Make sure the wider vertical spine is on the left side. The 1/2" horizontal spines should be to the top.

Attach 1/2" tabs of score sections to back of 4" x 6" rectangle. Make sure the wider vertical spine is on the left side. The 1/2" horizontal spines should be to the top.

Attach 6" x 12" folded rectangles to top and bottom tabs of side sections.

Attach 6" x 12" folded rectangles to top and bottom tabs of side sections.

When attached, folded rectangles can open out for photos.

When attached, folded rectangles can open out for photos.

Add 3 3/4" x 5 3/4" patterned paper rectangles to all sections. To fold album, fold in wings of all 4 sections. Fold up bottom sections. Fold down upper sections. Fold in right side, then left.

Add 3 3/4" x 5 3/4" patterned paper rectangles to all sections. To fold album, fold in wings of all 4 sections. Fold up bottom sections. Fold down upper sections. Fold in right side, then left.

Cover vertical spines with patterned paper. ( i of the patterned paper rectangles will yield the spine papers.

Cover vertical spines with patterned paper. ( i of the patterned paper rectangles will yield the spine papers.

Add embellishments to front. Add photos and journalling to pages. Embellish as desired.

  • 3 sheets 12" x 12" card stock
  • 30 rectangles of 3 3/4" x 5 3/4" patterned paper
  • Adhesive tape or glue
  • Cutting and scoring tools