Tips and Tricks

Standard Card Size Chart

Card Size  Card Measurements Layer Measurements 
A1 3 ½ in x 4 7/8 in 
3.5in x 4.875 in 
3 1/4in x 4 ½ in 
3.25in x 4.625 in 
A2 4 ¼ in x 5 ½ in 
4.25in x 5.5 in  
4in x 5 1/4 in 
4in x 5.25 in 
A6 4 1/2in x 6 ¼ in 
4.5 in x 6.25 in 
4 ¼ in x 6in 
4.25 in x 6 in 
A7 5 in x 7 in 4 ¾ in x 6 ¾ in 
4.75in x 6.75 in 
Slim Line  3 1/2in x 8 ½ in 
3.5in x 8.5 in 
3 1/4in x 8 ¼in 
3.25in x 8.25 in 
Square 6 in x 6 inch  5 ¾ in x 5 3/4in
 5.75in x 5.75 in 


Card Bases 110-120# card stock

Score using a bone folder and score board. For best results and to prevent cracking, score on one side then flip the paper over and score again. But, the paper up to the corner of the scoreboard to get the perfectly aligned edge every time.

Quick tip for crisp dark lines: After stamping with a Copic Friendly ink like Memento and coloring your images. Place your card panel back into a stamp positioning tool and re-stamp with Versafine Clair Nocturne ink.

Distress Oxide Foam Pad Storage Chart


For this system I printed the chart which you can download below and laminated the sheets. Next I added velcro and attached my blending foam pads. This will work the traditional foam pads or the domed foam pads shown here.

Distress Ink Foam Pad Storage Chart


Maker Forte Color Hive Swatch Chart/Domed Foam Storage Chart

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