DIY First Day of School Flipbook Card
- Manuela Albani
- Jun 19, 2025
- 1 min read

Instructions for Making a Flipbook
Base Structure:
Cardstock 11 x 21 cm– Score along the long side at 1.8 cm and 2.5 cm– Rotate the paper and score again at 1.8 cm and 2.5 cm
Second piece of cardstock: 10.5 x 15.8 cm– Score along the long side at 1 cm
Third piece of cardstock: 11 x 21 cm– Score along the long side at 12 cm
Fourth piece of cardstock: 11 x 13 cm– Score along the long side at 6.5 cm– Then measure 5 cm down from the top (on the long side) and cut diagonally
Pocket insert: 6 x 17.8 cm– Score on three sides at 1 cm– On the left side, measure 2.7 cm down and cut diagonally
Holder: 5.5 x 2 cm– Score at 0.6 cm and 2 cm– Then cut along the score line
Design Paper & Decoration:
Design paper: 10.7 x 15.7 cm
Cut out 3 tags (size of your choice)
4 photo corner pieces: each 2 x 4.2 cm
Center of pocket insert: measure 2.2 cm (for cut-out)
Matting:
1 piece: 4.1 x 15.4 cm
1 piece: 9.2 x 15.5 cm
2 pieces: 16.6 x 10.7 cm
2 pieces: 8.7 x 10.7 cm
3 pieces: 6.1 x 10.7 cm
1 piece: 4.7 x 9 cm
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