Card making measurements

Understanding how to cut layers for card making can be challenging, so let's discuss how to measure your cardstock for layering.

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Need a guide for card sizes? Me too. Most of the cards I make are A2. But, I have a stash of envelopes that are for various card sizes. So, here's a chart that I created with the measurements for the most commonly used card sizes. A1 3 ½ × 4 ⅞ 3.5” × 4.875” A2 4 ¼ × 5 ½ 4.25” × 5.5” A6 4 ½ × 6 ¼ 4.5” × 6.25” A7 5” × 7” Biz 3 ½ × 2 3.5” × 2 Square 5 ½ × 5 ½ 5.5” × 5.5” ETA: I figured it would be nice to have measurements for the corresponding layers. Here you go: Card Size Card Measurements…

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This chart shows a progression of mat sizes for a standard invitation sized card as well as some basic sketches for some simple cards.

Did you notice the card templates on page 22 of the 24-25 Annual Catalog? If so, you wish for a bigger print and some measurements. Today, I am sharing tips for creating cards with the Card Templates

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It's sometimes confusing to know what the measurements are for layering cards. I shared these with my club members and wanted you to have them too! You can download a pdf file to print out here I absolutely LOVE finding new "fun fold" cards and the one I'm sharing today is nice because it's doesn't waste card stock For this card, I cut a piece of card stock 11" x 4 1/4" and scored at 5 1/2" I then cut off 3 1/4" on the front side I turned that piece around, added a piece of Whisper White and…

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