Folded book art christmas

Folded book art traditional style christmas tree with base ideal for a table centre piece or gift. Make a paperback christmas tree this decorative folded paperback christmas tree made from a paperback book is super cute, easy to make, and affordable. To recycle your books and transform them into something really special, weve made a collection of 10 aweinspiring book folding patterns that all book lovers will appreciate. The folded book art seemed to capture a few imaginations, so this week heres a mini tutorial on how i made the various books above and below, using a pile of 20p junk shop books. I made a few folded book art christmas trees from preloved books last year. Bookarthowtofoldabookintoaword, foldedbookartbestmostcleartutorialavailable and as i am an avid reader and love books, paper and art. Folded book art bookfolding patterns for beginners. These foldedbook art sculptures are stunning and represent the ultimate gift for almost any occasion. Its even a great craft to do with your kids, although i recommend letting an adult do the cutting with the exacto knife. These folded book art christmas trees are really easy to make and look lovely on a mantlepiece or standing on the hearth next to a glowing fire. Firstly a huge thank you for the lovely comments about harrys playroom and the book nook.

If you want a custom pattern you can purchase one here and i will create it for you place the template in the book behind the first page that you want to fold. Diy tutorial folded book art pattern, folded book art, diy book. Folded book art easy to use bookfolding patterns for beginners. Unterstutze kleinunternehmen, indem du durch unsere auswahl an folded book art stoberst. The cover was torn and it was a rather trashy book, so no harm done. Folding technique for the production of christmas trees from paperbacks. We carefully fold each page of a book and handcraft it into a beautiful piece of art. Sep 10, 2019 this year, ive been making christmas trees by folding the pages of old books and magazines. Folded book art paper book paper art up book old book pages how to make christmas tree christmas trees christmas crafts magazine deco this beautifully altered book from the salvation army, reclaimed and reconstructed in to a sunday afternoon carousel ride hangs with a plate hanger on the wall or a book holder for on a shelf. Folded book art pattern merry christmas folded book. How to make folded book art easier using your computer. In this video i show you how you can book fold a christmas tree. Shop the latest folded book art products from cindyspaperdesigns on etsy, lucianafrigerio on etsy and more on wanelo, the worlds biggest shopping mall. I love u folded book artfolded book ideashandmade gift for long distance relationshipsboyfriend birthday giftwedding anniversary presentationlovable remembrance for loved onebook of love.

A typical soft cover book of at least 200 pages makes a nice, full tree. A great little project to get you into the new and exciting book folding. The christmas title on the spine of the book adds a great touch to this christmas card display. Nov 30, 2017 in this video i show you how you can book fold a christmas tree. Great and unique self made gifts for an anniversary or wedding. Use a hardback book of your own choice to make your own piece of folded book art. How to make folded paperback book christmas trees a tutorial. Purchase this product now and earn 4 pattern points. I did this video for jayne booth i hope this helps you with your early christmas folding. How to make trees or christmas trees from paperback books. How to make a folded book tree for christmas youtube.

Place the template in the book behind the first page that you want to fold. Folded book art pattern merry christmas folded book art. This year, ive been making christmas trees by folding the pages of old books and magazines. You can easily make a tree in less than 30 minutes. Folded book art resource enables users to step into the art of book folding. How to book fold simple tutorial doodle and stitch. This is a very simple and inexpensive decoration that can be done by almost any. Book folding diy how to fold an easy christmas tree youtube. Diy book upcyclingoh christmas tree, oh christmas tree. Stand back and admire your folded paperback book tree. No matter what youre looking for or where you are in the world, our global marketplace of sellers can help you find unique and affordable options. These will look good on bookshelves or fillout a bedroom mantel. This folded book art pattern forms the words merry christmas.

How to make folded paperback book christmas trees a. My folded book patterns are ideal for paper crafters to create their very own piece of artwork within the pages of their favorite novel. The weekend before last my sister taught a class on how to make these and how to book fold and how to transform an old, outofdate book into something wonderful. A result visually very successful with many examples that are also for sale. Book folding diy how to fold an easy christmas tree. We have selected 85 amazing images that offer an insightful look into the delicate and beautiful world of folded book art. Jan 26, 20 diy tutorial for folded book art patterns for 6 different book sculptures. For design b and c, you only need about 20 pages because each page is folded upon itself many times making the final sculpture quite bulky. A folded book angel is virtually free to make and as a result you can make loads of them if you want to.

December pine tree folded book pattern heather eddy. How to make trees or christmas trees out of paperback books. Christmas and holidays book folding pattern pack 15 folded book patterns. Since it was a really hard task to find 10 free book folding patterns, weve included some patterns you can find with some extra price. Dec 05, 2018 so now you have a beautiful folded book christmas tree that would be great to use as a table centrepiece for christmas day. Whether you are celebrating a sweet 16 birthday or a 50th anniversary, these books will make a statement which no one can ignore. We have selected 85 amazing images that offer an insightful look into the delicate and beautiful world of. Have you seen some of those folded book artsculptures on etsy they are so beautiful and make the perfect gift. Folded book art these book sculpture ornaments look like christmas decoration. Folded book art christmas tree book art christmas, book. Do you enjoy the excitement of a new craft project.

So now you have a beautiful folded book christmas tree that would be great to use as a table centrepiece for christmas day. The folded book art seemed to capture a few imaginations, so this week heres a mini tutorial on how i made the various books above and below, using a. Easy to use diy book folding patterns to create your own pieces of folded book art. To make your folded paperback book tree a christmas tree, youll want to add a tree topper. Folded book art to give as unique wedding gifts for the couple that have everything by folded book art. I made full christmas trees and discarded the rest of the book that i didnt need last year. If you are looking for inspirational and imaginative suggestions or would simply like to see some gorgeous examples of folded book art, our article is a great place to start. One book was found on top of a trash can filled recyclable materials. What could be nicer than an angel made from an old book. They were a big hit and ill be making some more this year. Keep those pages of words alive and send them as gifts as they fold flat for ease of. Boston creative company llc folded book art stunning word pattern folded book art love pattern paper for him or her date unique birthday gift wedding decoration 6 numbers love. Online there are methods for using photoshop to create your own template, but i felt like there would be an easier way. As it turns out they are also, while time consuming, easy to make.

Book christmas tree christmas tree themes christmas crafts book folding tutorial book folding patterns old book crafts recycled books magazine crafts natal diy. Download the pattern here and print it out at full size this will be on three separate sheets of paper. How to make a christmas tree with folded book pages. If you are making christmas decorations then take a look at some of my other christmas tutorials. Once you know how our method works, you can fold any pattern from our website you like. Etsy is the home to thousands of handmade, vintage, and oneofakind products and gifts related to your search. Make sure the bottom of the sheet of paper is in line with the bottom of the book the word should be in the centre of the book, if it isnt then trim the bottom of the paper until it is and remember to trim the other pieces of paper the same. We are all passionate about the art of book folding. Folded book art to give as unique wedding gifts for the couple that have everything.

Start folding the pages by turning the right hand top corner of the page down to the spine of the book, as far as it will go, until you have a nice sharp fold at the top of the spine where the page is attached. This pattern is for the word mum and requires at least 402 pages in the book 201 folds. Paper christmas tree folding book art christmas tree decoupage. In order for them to be functional, the books need to be small and light weight. You can follow me on there too for lots more great craft ideas and tutorials at christines crafts. In just a few hours, you can transform a book into a sculpture that you and your loved ones will cherish for years to come. This christmas tree can be folded by novices or with children as a craft project. Create your own piece of folded book art with our complete and beginner friendly starter kit. I have made 2 to sit on my mantelpiece over the festive season. This folded book christmas tree is so easy to make and you do not need to buy anything. Folded book angel, full tutorial christines crafts. Find book folding patterns by page number, book height, designer, category and fold method. In various places, i saw those beautiful folded book art pieces like in these instructables. These folded books are visually compelling and make for perfect unique gifts.

I have seen some versions of this project where the amount of pages needed is cut off the book, then the pages are folded, but i prefer to keep the book whole and cut the folded pages off after i have enough folded pages. The original book cover makes a great touch but you can also customize yours with painted wood or trim around all 4 sides of the base. Oct 23, 2019 hand made christmas decorations are so beautiful. Would you love to try out the art of book folding for yourself. They were for the charity shop where i volunteer in the book department. October 7, 2019 the process of creating a folded book in six images.