Page 1: Adding Patterned Paper to the inside front and back covers
Now that the black cardstock is attached to the hinges its time to add flips, pockets and patterned paper. I call the inside cover "Page 1". Choose what papers you'd like to use. You will cut more black cardstock for the pocket and any flips you might like. I like my front and back inside coves to use the same papers and pockets. I measure and cut my base paper, 8 1/4 x 4 1/4 because the pocket covers the bottom of the base paper. In the picture above, first I used a punch along the top of the black cardstock for the pocket then measure and cut it at 2 3/8 x 9 1/8. Now would be the time to glue a different color paper behind the area that was punched out. Some 1/2" wide red paper behind the stars would look nice. Fold both sides in 3/8". Now run a bead of glue along the bottom of the inside of the pocket and also glue the outside tabs because you will fold them in. Press down the...