TIP #1 - How to Bind Chipboard Albums:
There are many ways to bind chipboard albums together after you’ve finished them. Here are a few ideas:
1- Ribbon Binding
2- Scored Edge with Ribbon Binding
3- Binder Rings
TIP #2 - How to Adhere paper to your Chipboard Albums:
Mod Podge - glue is a favorite for the more advanced paper crafter. Simply spread the adhesive using a foam brush to the back side of your paper and then adhere to the chipboard and trim. Be careful not to use too much or your paper will bubble. Dry Adhesive like the Xyron’s Cheetas are easy for any level of paper crafter to use. Simply run adhesive along chipboard or paper and adhere. Use another running adhesive like Tombow’s Mono Adhesive to secure down the edges.
TIP #3 - How to trim the paper to fit the albums letters:
Trick 1 - Simply place your “letter” upside down on the “back” side of your paper, trace with a pencil and then trim along tracing line. This offers the most accurate way to match up paper to chipboard page.
Trick 2 - Adhere paper directly to chipboard and then trim around edge using an x-acto knife. Then sand along edge to create a clean meshed look between the paper and the chipboard.
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