Book hedgehog how to make a piece of book art paper. Simplified folded book art if youve ever seen books with the pages folded into the shape of words and wondered how the heck its done, here is one method. Spam or selfpromotional the list is spam or selfpromotional. 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.
Recently my friend became obsessed with a little hedgehog that i had made out of. The music sheets and illustrations are included with the pattern so you can decorate it with themed embellishments. Youll learn how to fold a book into a porcupine or hedgehog. There are several names for this art, but it falls under the broader category of altered books or book sculpture. Different ways to make your own pattern the folded book. Shop for sonic the hedgehog books online at target. You will need to adjust the number of pages folded for the base depending upon the length of the book. Heres my first project on the left i like leaving part of the original book as a base.
Repurposed book hedgehog book hedgehog teacher gift class image 1. This design is not the easiest book sculpture in this web site but it is the cutest. I love reading and thought this would make good gifts for friends. Custom foldover stationery with hedgehog reading a book and name or. Using photoshop click here for a very good explanation of how to do this. Usually using words, numbers or silhouette pictures as a template to create the folded art. Apr 14, 2016 book folding is a lovely craft and this book folding guinea pig is a. See more ideas about book folding, folded book art and book page crafts. I am a reader in every sense of the word i devoured them as child, i have a phd in linguistics, i was a reading teacher for 7 years, im a fulltime copywriter, i have a kids book in the works and i revere authors. Choose a book with 6700 pages for a complete folded set of letters such as mrs and mr, or a 200 page book to make a large monogram. See more ideas about book folding, book folding patterns and folded book art.
For a very rounded out hedgehog, use a longer book 250300 pages, and for a more flatbottomed hedgehog, use a shorter book 150200 pages. My books are all sourced from charity shops but i check them. Theyve also developed a special beginner friendly starter. Incorrect book the list contains an incorrect book please specify the title of the book. Beginning of a dialog window, including tabbed navigation to register an account or sign in to an existing account. This page is purely for selling my patterns for book folding art. Following our easy to understand book folding method of marking and folding you will be able to make this beautiful pattern come to life on the pages of your own book. As rioters, we know that every home could use just a few more bookish decorations, and book folding is the perfect way to add some literary flare. I just absolutely love creating my own folded book art. This is a lovely and unusal kind of book art hedgehog from folded book pages, upcycling contemporary garden art made with upcycled repurposed glass.
See more ideas about book folding, folded book art, book folding patterns. For those that dont know, book folding is the art of folding the pages within books to create 3d shapes. Inappropriate the list including its title or description facilitates illegal activity, or contains hate speech or ad hominem attacks on a fellow goodreads member or author. Y book folding hedgehog tutorial whats in my wonderland. See more ideas about folded book art, book folding and book crafts. Folded book tips from stephanie pounds all things paper. Check out our book fold hedgehog selection for the very best in unique or custom.
Have you seen all the beautiful things people make from folding book pages. Its such a fun way of reusing old books and give them another purpose. 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. How to fold book pages into letters recycled book art ideas. Book folding guinea pig craftyet another animal to fold using the hedgehog. Personalised camper van combi cut and fold book folding pattern. The button nose will be a variety of colours and the decoration will either be a flower or a bow. Folded page art means that you take a book preferably one you dont mean to read again and fold each page in the same way.
The result is a 3 dimensional sculpture, the exact shape of which will depend on the type of fold that you have chosen. I folded this in a potter book thinking id name him padfoot. Folding this prickly creature will keep kids entertained and busy for hours. Book folding provides the chance to use books, both old and new, in an original art form without cutting or gluing the original book so that ultimately it can also be enjoyed by the reader. I recently saw the following instructable on how to fold book pages into a number and it caught my attention. Diy hedgehog book folding book art diy, folded book art. Project ideas such as garlands, flowers, trees and more. By hand plotting the design out on graph paper as used here at the folded book company. See more ideas about book folding, book crafts and folded book art. Various references and design are ready for you to see. These folded books make for great gifts for weddings, baby showers, birthdays and a lovely addition to any home or office. Picture books with hedgehogs meet your next favorite book. How to make a book hedgehog pick out a paperback book youd like to recycle or repurpose i. Folded book art book sculpture book origami book page art folded book sculpture book themed nursery book sculpture book art.
This is a beautiful custom pattern we have created for you. This pattern will allow you to fold the word dad into your book. Folded book art this cute hedgehog is made by folding the pages of a book while the pages are still bound together. Free tutorial with pictures on how to make a piece of book art in under 60 minutes by paper folding with scissors, book, and eyes.
Bookfolding patterns book art origami book folding patterns. Your place to buy and sell all things handmade 70 ideas origami art sculpture book folding see more. We have selected 85 amazing images that offer an insightful look into the delicate and beautiful world of folded book art. This pattern is for the word mum and requires at least 402 pages in the book 201 folds. Handmade hedgehog folded book art letter rack gift. Recently my friend became obsessed with a little hedgehog that i had made out of an old. Cut and fold book folding art patterns and information. How to make an adorable paperback book hedgehog pink stripey. Aug 6, 2016 hedgehog book folding pattern 243 folds by craftyhana on. The beautiful world of book folding cindy butor dec 1, 2017. You can choose from a multitude of writing games, gizmos, generators, writing prompts and exercises, tips, experiments and manifestos from infamous avant garde writers and. Whatever your choice mrs hedgehog is waiting here to come and live with you. Diy easy hedgehog book art this is a tutorial explaining one technique for folding a.
A robin appears combi cut and fold book folding pattern. Most of the words i have folded with that font have big looping capitals, like r, p, and b, that really display well. Heres is where to download suitable graph paper free of charge. Book folding pattern hedgehog 243 folds measure, mark. Custom folded book art, custom name, timeless font, book sculpture, unique gift, wedding gift, gift for her, book lover, bridal shower gift jojosreticules. Learn from this diy book folding tutorial how to fold book pages into book art. Lovingly prepared these books make the perfect gift especially for those people who already love books. From purses to vases to wreaths, old books are being turned into new. Print landscape for long words and portrait for small words or monograms. How to book fold simple tutorial doodle and stitch. Ive seen methods that use precise mathematical calculations for each page and the use of a ruler for each fold.
I recommend folding approximately 23 of the book for the base. With this complete starters kit youll have everything you need to create your own folded book art. Recently my friend became obsessed with a little hedgehog that i had made out of an old book so i decided to. Start your book folding journey by downloading a free pdf today in our shop. If youre looking for a free pattern, you can get one here. Unicorns are such magical creatures and im so happy to create this special pattern. How to make a paperback book angel grace grits and gardening. A friend at work put me onto folded book art who knew there was such a thing, and suggested i fold a hedgehog. To be honest, im still experimenting with fonts to see which ones look best when folded, but the peace font is a particular favorite.
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