Uploaded October 2019 | Updated September 2026, 1 week ago
If you would like to purchase my completed album, you can find it in my Etsy store at the following listing: etsy.com/listing/730830204/echo-park-just-be-you-mini-album?ref=shop_home_active_1
Measurements and Cutting Guide:
Chipboard Covers – Cut (2) pieces at 6” x 8” and (1) piece at 2.50” x 8”
Hidden Hinge Binding – 8 pages with .25” gussets
Cut (1) piece at 7 3/8” x 12” and score on the 12” side at 1.50”, 2”, 2.50”, 2.75”, 3.25”, 3.75”, 4”, 4.50”, 5”, 5.25”, 5.75”, 6.25”, 6.50”, 7”, 7.50”, 7.75”, 8.25”, 8.75”, 9”, 9.50”, 10”, 10.25”, 10.75”, 11.25”.
Cut (1) piece at 7 3/8” x 1.50”. I usually connect this piece at the end of my binding to give it some extra length when gluing it to my album covers.
Front Cover Belly Band – Cut (1) piece at 3.25” x 9” and score on the 9” side at .50” on each end. Cut (2) pockets at 3.25” x 4.25” and score on the 3.25” side at .50” and on the 4.25” side at .50” on each end.
Front Cover Acetate Pocket – Cut (1) piece at 5.75” x 7” and score on the 5.75” side at .75”. Cut (1) piece at 5 3/8” x 8” and score on the 5 3/8” side at .50” on the 8” side at .50” on each end. Cut (1) piece of acetate at 4.25” x 6.50”.
Back Cover Pocket – Cut (1) piece at 6 7/8” x 5” and score on the 5” side at .50” and on the 6 7/8” side at .50” on each end.
Base Pages – Cut (8) pieces at 5.50” x 7.50”. Cut (8) pieces at 5.50” x 8.50” and score on the 8.50” side at .50” on each end.
Photo Mats for Base Pages – Cut (8) pieces at 5.25” x 7.25”.
Page 1 Front – Cut (1) flap at 4.75” x 6.25” and score on the 4.75” side at .50”
Page 1 Back – Cut (1) pocket at 3” x 6.50” and score on the 3” side at .50” and on the 6.50” side at .50” on each end.
Page 2 Front – No design.
Page 2 Back – Cut (1) belly band at 1.50” x 6.50” and score on the 6.50” side at .50” on each end.
Page 3 Front – Cut (1) flap at 4.75” x 6.25” and score on the 4.75” side at .50”.
Page 3 Back – Cut (1) flap at 4.25” x 4.75” and score on the 4.75” side at .50”.
Page 4 Front – Cut (1) pocket at 3” x 6.50” and score on the 3” side at .50” and on the 6.50” side at .50” on each end.
Page 4 Back – Cut (1) booklet at 6.25” x 8.50” and score on the 8.50” side at 4.25”.
Page 5 Front – Waterfall – Cut (4) flaps at 4.25” x 4.75” and score on the 4.75” side at .50”. Cut (1) base piece at 4.25” x 5.75”. Cut (1) closure at 1.50” x 3.75” and score on the 3.75” side at .50” and 5/8”.
Page 5 Back – Cut (1) flap at 4.75” x 7” and score on the 4.75” side at .50”.
Page 6 Front – Cut (1) booklet at 4.25” x 8.50” and score on the 8.50” side at 4.25”.
Page 6 Back – Cut (2) pockets at 3.50” x 6.50” and score on the 3.50” side at .50” and score on the 6.50” side at .50” on each end.
Page 7 Front – Cut (1) flap at 4.75” x 6.25” and score on the 4.75” side at .50”.
Page 7 Back – Cut (1) booklet at 6.25” x 8.50” and score on the 8.50” side at 4.25”.
Page 8 Front – Cut (1) pocket at 4.50” x 8.50” and score on the 4.50” side at .50” and on the 8.50” side at .50” on each end.
Page 8 Back – Cut (1) booklet at 4.25” x 6.50” and score on the 6.50” side at 3.25”.
If you would like to purchase my completed album, you can find it in my Etsy store at the following listing: etsy.com/listing/730830204/echo-park-just-be-you-mini-album?ref=shop_home_active_1
Measurements and Cutting Guide:
Chipboard Covers – Cut (2) pieces at 6” x 8” and (1) piece at 2.50” x 8”
Hidden Hinge Binding – 8 pages with .25” gussets
Cut (1) piece at 7 3/8” x 12” and score on the 12” side at 1.50”, 2”, 2.50”, 2.75”, 3.25”, 3.75”, 4”, 4.50”, 5”, 5.25”, 5.75”, 6.25”, 6.50”, 7”, 7.50”, 7.75”, 8.25”, 8.75”, 9”, 9.50”, 10”, 10.25”, 10.75”, 11.25”.
Cut (1) piece at 7 3/8” x 1.50”. I usually connect this piece at the end of my binding to give it some extra length when gluing it to my album covers.
Front Cover Belly Band – Cut (1) piece at 3.25” x 9” and score on the 9” side at .50” on each end. Cut (2) pockets at 3.25” x 4.25” and score on the 3.25” side at .50” and on the 4.25” side at .50” on each end.
Front Cover Acetate Pocket – Cut (1) piece at 5.75” x 7” and score on the 5.75” side at .75”. Cut (1) piece at 5 3/8” x 8” and score on the 5 3/8” side at .50” on the 8” side at .50” on each end. Cut (1) piece of acetate at 4.25” x 6.50”.
Back Cover Pocket – Cut (1) piece at 6 7/8” x 5” and score on the 5” side at .50” and on the 6 7/8” side at .50” on each end.
Base Pages – Cut (8) pieces at 5.50” x 7.50”. Cut (8) pieces at 5.50” x 8.50” and score on the 8.50” side at .50” on each end.
Photo Mats for Base Pages – Cut (8) pieces at 5.25” x 7.25”.
Page 1 Front – Cut (1) flap at 4.75” x 6.25” and score on the 4.75” side at .50”
Page 1 Back – Cut (1) pocket at 3” x 6.50” and score on the 3” side at .50” and on the 6.50” side at .50” on each end.
Page 2 Front – No design.
Page 2 Back – Cut (1) belly band at 1.50” x 6.50” and score on the 6.50” side at .50” on each end.
Page 3 Front – Cut (1) flap at 4.75” x 6.25” and score on the 4.75” side at .50”.
Page 3 Back – Cut (1) flap at 4.25” x 4.75” and score on the 4.75” side at .50”.
Page 4 Front – Cut (1) pocket at 3” x 6.50” and score on the 3” side at .50” and on the 6.50” side at .50” on each end.
Page 4 Back – Cut (1) booklet at 6.25” x 8.50” and score on the 8.50” side at 4.25”.
Page 5 Front – Waterfall – Cut (4) flaps at 4.25” x 4.75” and score on the 4.75” side at .50”. Cut (1) base piece at 4.25” x 5.75”. Cut (1) closure at 1.50” x 3.75” and score on the 3.75” side at .50” and 5/8”.
Page 5 Back – Cut (1) flap at 4.75” x 7” and score on the 4.75” side at .50”.
Page 6 Front – Cut (1) booklet at 4.25” x 8.50” and score on the 8.50” side at 4.25”.
Page 6 Back – Cut (2) pockets at 3.50” x 6.50” and score on the 3.50” side at .50” and score on the 6.50” side at .50” on each end.
Page 7 Front – Cut (1) flap at 4.75” x 6.25” and score on the 4.75” side at .50”.
Page 7 Back – Cut (1) booklet at 6.25” x 8.50” and score on the 8.50” side at 4.25”.
Page 8 Front – Cut (1) pocket at 4.50” x 8.50” and score on the 4.50” side at .50” and on the 8.50” side at .50” on each end.
Page 8 Back – Cut (1) booklet at 4.25” x 6.50” and score on the 6.50” side at 3.25”.
