This is a really great project for people who want to make their own envelopes
This is a really great project for people who want to make their own envelopes but don't have a template to hand. This project uses a square of paper and this can be any size you wish. So using the same technique you can make large envelopes for handmade cards, medium envelopes to add to scrapbook pages and tiny envelopes to use as gift tags or even as decorations. These make great count-down or Advent calendar type decorations and also can be used as Christmas tree decorations!
Instructions to Make Custom Envelopes Read the greater part of the means previously beginning. Stage 1: Choose a Pattern and Print It Pick the envelope size and plan that you need to make. For most carefully assembled cards, the welcome size envelope should work. This size fits 5½" by 4¼" cards, quarter-collapsed letter-estimate paper, and the cards in the Greeting Card Tutorials. The Pop-up Card envelope fits 5 1/8" by 4" cards, and the Heart-Shaped Card envelope fits 5" by 4¼" cards. On the off chance that you need to influence a custom size of envelope, to see the guidelines at the base of the venture. Tip: Notice the names denoting the best and base envelope folds. Step 2: Color (discretionary) Shading the envelope with any hues and outlines you like. In the event that you intend to mail the envelope, be particularly cautious not to shading where the address and return address will be composed. Stage 3: Cut Cut out envelope on diagram Cut out the envelope on the strong dark line. Endeavor to make your cuts straight. The envelope will fit together better with straight edges. Tip: It is simpler to influence straight slices with a specialty to blade and ruler. Ensure the table with thick cardboard or a cutting mat. Place the ruler along the line to be cut, at that point painstakingly draw the specialty cut along the ruler's edge. Make certain to keep your fingertips far from the blade. Watchful: create blades are sharp and should just be utilized by grown-ups. tep 4: Fold Turn the envelope with the printed side down. Crease the side folds over on the dark lines. Next, overlay the base fold up on its dark line, and overlap the best fold down on its dark line. Stage 5: Glue Unfurl the best fold. Notice where the base fold covers the side folds. This is the place you have to put the paste. Unfurl the base fold and put stick at the edges. Presently overlap the base fold over the side folds and press. Tip: Be exceptionally slick with the paste. Make certain that there is no paste within the envelope. Stage 6: Insert Card and Seal Insert card or letter and seal envelope Embed your card or letter in the envelope. Overlap the best fold over and seal it with paste, tape or a sticker. When making envelopes ahead of time or to give as endowments, you can apply gum to the fold that is licked to seal it. Simply take after the Seal Gum formula.