Graphic 45 Lets get artsy - step-by-step Tutorial: Handmade 8.5" x 8.5" x 4" Mini Album

Mini albums are a fun and creative way to preserve your memories! These interactive, decorative albums are perfect for holding photos, notes, and little treasures. This easy-to-follow tutorial is designed for crafters of all levels—whether you're a beginner or have years of experience. For the demonstration, I used Graphic 45’s The Beach Is Calling collection, but feel free to use any patterned papers you love! This design is a perfect fit for any Graphic 45 collection, so you can choose the one that inspires you most. Included with this tutorial is an 82-page downloadable PDF packed with: ✅ Detailed schematics ✅ Cut lists with precise measurements ✅ Step-by-step illustrated instructions ✅ Photos of the finished project Plus, you’ll get an unedited video tutorial, so you can craft along with me in real-time and see the entire process from start to finish! Materials You'll Need: 📜 Cardstock & Papers: 50 sheets of 8.5" x 11" 110lb natural white cardstock 1 Graphic 45 - Let's Get Artsy Collection Pack (12x12") 1 Graphic 45 - Let's Get Artsy Patterns & Solids Pack (12x12") 6 sheets of 12x12" solid cardstock in coordinating colors 1 sheet of gold foil specialty cardstock 🎀 Optional Embellishments: Graphic 45 - Let's Get Artsy Ephemera Pack Black ribbon 3 sheets of heavy chipboard