Patterns all tested leave message under photo custom and portrait patterns on request patterns sent as pdfs. How to fold book pages into letters recycled book art ideas. Next i started on the folding and watched as the cat began to emerge. Measure, mark and fold no cutting or glue needed, just a ruler, pencil and patience. Easy to follow patterns for you to create stunning book folding projects and gifts that youll be proud of and will amaze your friends and family. Its a perfect gift for that crafty person you know. The next pattern i plan to follow use soft folds instead of sharp ones. Each video is super short and very well explained so its almost impossible to mess up. This is presented in the table style of measurements. How to do cut and fold book folding free taster of cut and fold masterclass duration. For example, this heart pattern uses a book with 320 pages. Whilst it may look difficult and complicated, cut and fold book folding is actually very easy to do. My favorite tutorial comes from maria christensen of love book folding.
Create your own gifts for almost every occasion in just three simple steps. Print landscape for long words and portrait for small words or monograms. This is a tried and tested pattern for a heart pattern these instructions give you the ability to create this pattern into a book by folding the pages using the measurements provided. Book folding pattern heart 173 folds, 346 pages the pattern uses the measure and fold method along with cutting. This pattern will allow you to fold the words i love you into your book.
This video guides you through the alphanumeric book folding pattern available to buy on my etsy shop love book folding. Nov 01, 2015 as promised, heres the seven part tutorial a book folding course. 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. These enable you to make decorative end pages, coordinating tags and book plates to. Others transform the interior pages and fold them into. Its such a fun way of reusing old books and give them another purpose. Finally, i point you to guy laramees carved book landscapes and ask. The music sheets and illustrations are included with the pattern so you can decorate it with themed embellishments. At etsy, we pride ourselves on our global community of sellers. Unicorns are such magical creatures and im so happy to create this special pattern. Book art how to fold a book into a word i recently saw the following instructable on how to fold book pages into a number and it caught my attention. Dont worry if you have a bit that overlaps, either fold it back on itself or cut excess paper off. Just print a word or draw a design on the pattern that most closely matches the book you have, and then follow the folding instructions in my first video.
I have built it out in three different sizes depending on how many pages your book has. It depends on the number of letters in the pattern. Pattern to fold family into a book including manual by. In particular is a couple with a huge collection of books that. Jun 08, 2015 the goal here is that when the book is open you can see the notch and will fold each page to notch. Theyve also developed a special beginner friendly starter. The number of pages you need for a custom pattern is hard to determine before we designed the pattern. Print out the letters that you wish to fold, go at least 200 dpi in your print. Place the template in the book behind the first page that you want to fold.
Once you have this knowledge its a very easy craft to get involved with. Love hearts book folding pattern pack 10 folded book. Instantly downloadable with a range of images and words to choose from. Mar 05, 2016 the first one takes hours, second you need enough patience. With this complete folded book art starter kit you can create your own pieces of folded book art from scratch. I just absolutely love creating my own folded book art. This can be done by centering the pages in the book, with your text on the template running the same direction as the text in the. Book folding pattern love 304 folds pdf by patternsbyabutterflyun pliage et le message est transforme. This pattern is for the word mum and requires at least 402 pages in the book 201 folds.
How to book fold simple tutorial doodle and stitch. Incredibly generous heather eddy, shares tutorials and patterns galore, on how to fold book pages into art. 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. Heart folded book art pattern instant by foldilocksbookart diy home decor dollar store. And i realized that the number of free ready to fold. 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. 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. The more pages that you have, the more pages you can fold and the design will be defined through the multiple folded pages. Book folding freebies in 2020 book folding, book folding. It can, at times, be a little fiddly and time consuming because, depending on the level of detail in a pattern, you may have to deal with very many folds per page alot of which may be of just a mm in size. Pattern to fold book pages into shapes for decoration. Please read the product description below for exact details about this pattern. If you want a custom pattern you can purchase one here and i will create it for you.
Once you know how our method works, you can fold any pattern from our website you like. Measure, mark and fold no cutting or glue needed, just a. Microsoft excel or open office calc to open and use the pattern. 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. Folded book art cut and fold pattern to help you create your own masterpiece diy tutorial with easytofollow stepbystep instructions. Every lower case letter needs at least 35 folds, that means 70 page numbers per letter. Treble clef book folding pattern, 221 folds, musician gift, violin key, music note gift, lover gift, instant download printable pdf file.
Dec 10, 2015 looking into one of the instructables how to fold a book into awordtheoriginaltuto, which describes the process of making your own pattern, i saw that the measuring and mapping from picture to page is a really tedious, timeconsuming process, which can also go wrong in many places. Using one of my downloadable bookfolding patterns and your eager crafty hands, you can turn an upcycled book into a beautiful personalized gift in a few easy steps. Folded book art bookfolding patterns for beginners. With this starter set you have the perfect gift at hand.
The end result is so impressive to look at as well as looks great in any place of. For example, if your book has 476 pages, choose the smaller 450 page book folding template to use. This pattern will allow you to fold a butterfly into your book. This pattern will allow you to fold the word love into you book please read the product description below for exact details about this pattern. If youre looking for a free pattern, you can get one here. You will need a book with a minimum of 608 pages as the pattern is 304 folds. Book folding pattern for love for a miniature 5cm book and normal. This particular pattern allows you to fold the words love you into the pages of a book. Ensure that the letters of your work are exactly the size you would like them to be in the book. This free book folding pattern is for the word love. Book folding pattern for a cat on craftsuprint designed by lyndsey houghton made by gail pennycuick i printed the pattern out and started marking the book pages, having checked the correct size needed. Diy pattern, custom made, to fold two initials and a date into a book on 2 lines.
So it doesnt need to be deep, just enough so that you can see it. Below are links to several striped backgrounds for books with 352, 462, 550, 616 and 792 pages. There once was a magazine called budget living that folded pretty quickly ha. Fold both measurements into the centre of the book, as close to a 90degree angle as possible. This pattern will allow you to fold a heart into your book. Youll be amazed by the variety of projects to choose from, and, of course, you can always design your own. This is a beautiful custom pattern we have created for you. We can also design custom requested patterns with any word or symbol you need.
Heart book folding pattern, love heart for valentines day, easy 158 fold pattern, free book folding tutorial. So i stumbled on your site while trying to search for instructions on how to fold books into words for a altered book program i am hosting over the summer. Diy pattern, custom made, to fold a word or name into a book. Book folding patterns custom word or name folded book art. In that case, you would have to add that many pages to the number on the pattern when looking for a book to fold. Book folding patterns custom word or name clear diy book folding patterns. I loved it and ripped out many many pages of great ideas. Download the pattern here and print it out at full size this will be on three separate sheets of paper.
I love reading and thought this would make good gifts for friends. She has a seven part video series that describes the different parts of a book, the different materials youll need, how to read a book folding pattern, and how to fold a sample pattern. Dec 01, 2017 my favorite tutorial comes from maria christensen of love book folding. Most cut and fold patterns are folded within 48 hours. Love hearts book folding pattern pack 10 folded book patterns this book contains 10 patterns for you to make your own folded book, by measuring and folding pages. Repeat process until the whole pattern is finished. Just remember that a page of a book is really two pages front and back, so if there are 400 pages in the book, there are only 200 available folds. Finally i attached a lightweight ribbon and bell across the cats neck. I put this book folding tutorial together to help people new to book folding get to grips with the basics. Find book folding patterns by page number, book height, designer, category and fold method. New 2 lined pattern custom initials and custom date.
Book folding patterns custom word or name folded book. If im marking the skipped page on the pattern, then i still only need a book with 320 pages thats what i did in the one shown here. With the pattern download you will receive 2 pages of graphics, designed to match the image. Turn any image or text into a folding pattern duration. My folded book patterns are ideal for paper crafters to create their very own piece of artwork within the pages of their favorite novel. This listing if for the single book folding pattern for the word love. Youll find patterns, folding diagrams, and display ideas. How to fold a book into a word the original tuto book. Book folding pattern love, english book crafts, book. This pattern will allow you to fold a beautiful angel into your book. As promised, heres the seven part tutorial a book folding course.
I recently saw the following instructable on how to fold book pages into a number and it caught my attention. Create your own stunning piece of book art with this cut and fold book folding pattern of a beautiful welsh love spoon. May, 2016 how to do cut and fold book folding free taster of cut and fold masterclass duration. You may wish to use our easy fold to create a neater. 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. Combine your love of reading with your love of paper crafts to create. Instead of just a number i wanted to do a word or image. As above but your page will have 4 or 6 measurements. Choose the template that has less pages than the book you have.