Directions
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Create Cover Top
1. Place your two cover top pieces right sides together. Using a sewing ruler,
draw a 2" line, lenghwise, from each end. The line should be in the center of the fabric.
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2. Stitch along lines marked. Be sure to back-stitch at each end of stitch lines.
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3. Fold DOWN the upper half of the top layer, folding along the stitch lines.
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4. Turn piece over. Fold UP the lower half of the top layer (fold up from bottom), folding along stitch lines. Press.
You now have a finished top, with a finished opening for tissue. Trim your finished piece to a size
of 4.25" x 6.25".
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Create Cover Bottom
(with envelope back opening)
1. Turn under one edge of the 4" side to create a 1/4" hem. Press and stitch the hem. Repeat for the
other piece. You will now have two bottom pieces, and one finished top piece.
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2. Place one bottom piece right sides together with the top piece, aligning the unhemmed edge
of the bottom piece with the lower edge of the top piece.
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3. Place the other bottom piece right sides together with the top piece, aligning the unhemmed edge
of the bottom piece with the upper edge of the top piece.
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4. Stitch 1/4" from edge, around all four sides.
Trim corners, turn cover right side out through back or front opening. Insert tissue package.
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