How To Make A Envelope

Required Tools & Supplies

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• Envelope Punch Board – We Are Memory Keepers Envelope Punch Board
• Paper or Cardstock of your choice
• Paper Trimmer – Tonic Studios Tim Holtz 12.25 Maxi Guillotine Trimmer
• Bone Folder – Altenew Crafter’s Essentials Bone Folder
• Tape Runner – Spellbinders Refillable Tape Runner

Steps To Make An Envelope

1. Select your card size from the table printed on the envelope punch board
2. Trim cardstock or paper to the correct paper size listed for the card size
3. Alight the left edge of the cardstock to the Score Line measurement for the card size
4. Punch and score
5. Rotate paper 90 degrees counter clockwise
6. Align the score mark with the score guide on the envelope punch board
7. Repeat steps 4 and 5 for all four corners.
8. Fold and glue

Tips

• You can round the corners with the reverse punch on the envelope punch
• To make an envelope for a 5 1/2″ x 5 1/2″ card you will need:
  •  9″ x 9″
  • Score Line 4 1/2″