Custom folded book art, custom name, timeless font, book sculpture, unique gift. 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. Dec 10, 2015 whats important is the widthheight ratio. Foldedbookart thousands of totally free book folding patterns. How to make folded book art easier using your computer.
Theyve also developed a special beginner friendly starter. Beautifully hand crafted folded book art, each piece is unique and can be as individual as you want it to be. Book folding patterns baby hands with a custom name 2 lined pattern. Using book art generator a free program that allows you to insert your chosen image and it then generates the measure and mark coordinates for you to use. May 24, 2017 mainly names, numbers and words to make it easier to search. Video tutorial to make your own book fold templates in photoshop turn any image or text into a folding pattern. Have you seen some of those folded book artsculptures on etsy they are so beautiful and make the perfect gift.
Family tree folded book art pattern home decor unique gift book origami family. Book folding patterns baby feet with a custom name 2 lined pattern. Together we make a family book folding pattern tested as shown no of pages. Unicorns are such magical creatures and im so happy to create this special pattern. To test for an optimal ratio, put the not yet folded book up before you, open the covers a bit and fan out the pages. By hand plotting the design out on graph paper as used here at the folded book company. Family in janes alpha mmf book folding pattern book folding art folded. Folded book art pattern to fold a small heart into a book including manual love with a heart smaller font folded book art handcrafted hardcover book 4 letters word original gift folded book art easy to use bookfolding patterns for beginners. 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. This listing is for the book folding pattern penguin love. Family book folding templates scrappystickyinkymess. Give your old books a new lease of life through book art with our huge range of bookfolding. Folded book art stunning word pattern folded book art love pattern paper anniversary gift for him or her date unique birthday gift wedding decoration 6 numbers love save the date customized name. I design and make every single one of my folded book art sculptures by hand, tail.
Trial, error, glue and a large glass of wine all played a role in the end results, but if. Im looking at a love bird pattern that has up to 4 different numbers on one line for the folds. There is no guarantee that any image used will create a good folded book. Book folding tutorial and a free pattern book folding. The music sheets and illustrations are included with the pattern so you can decorate it with themed embellishments. Thanks again from sweden and a lucky family yvonne prime. Book folding art pattern for an owl book folding, book. Folded book origami free instructions tutorial the bold and clear book folding alphabet is very easy to read yet has a surprisingly low amount of folds. Buy folded book art and get the best deals at the lowest prices on ebay. The program can be tricky to install but is a quick means of obtaining your measure and mark patterns. Instantly downloadable with a range of images and words to choose from.
Pattern for bold clear book folding art alphabet any. Print out the letters that you wish to fold, go at least 200 dpi in your print. Create fabulous 3d book designs following our book folding templates. When you make a pattern using this web site, your image data or settings.
All the patterns i sell have been designed by me, therefore the rights are mine. Join the bookfolding craze with our huge range of book fold patterns. Folded book art pattern to help you create your own masterpiece diy tutorial with easytofollow stepbystep instructions. Youll want it to match the size of the book, and make sure that youve got margins of about an inch inch and a half from the bottom and top of your book. Family book folding pattern 542 pages with tutorial make your. 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. How to fold book pages into letters recycled book art ideas. Family book folding pattern pattern only book folding. Pattern for bold clear book folding art alphabet par foldilocks. Create fabulous family 3d designs following our book folding templates. See more ideas about book folding, folded book art and book folding patterns. Browse through all of the book folding patterns for specific names that bookami has to offer featuring some of the most popular names. Folded book art personalised any name pink glitter plain or embellished. As the folded book art is meant to be home decor, you want to find an appropriatelysized book in both cover size and number of pages to use.
Book sculpture will be carefully created, packed and shipped within 3 5 business days. Its such a fun way of reusing old books and give them another purpose. Ive seen methods that use precise mathematical calculations for each page and the use of a ruler for each fold. Mum mothers day folded book art folded book folding art. Give your old books a new lease of life through bo. Their book folding project was inspired by the art of mary bennett. Some people do not want to see their full name on a website. Decorating with books in unusual ways was one of those ideas. Different ways to make your own pattern home of folded book art. Jun 08, 2015 have you seen some of those folded book art sculptures on etsy they are so beautiful and make the perfect gift. A perfect gift for anniversary or birthday or graduation day, meticulously hand made craft, can be personalized with a gorgeous love pattern, a beautiful gift for the one you love.
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Great savings free delivery collection on many items. You can buy intricate and beautiful folded book art patterns on websites such as or even request a custommade pattern featuring any shape you like. A simple tutorial for making striped bookfolding patterns in microsoft word instead of photoshop. Choose your own name custom design folded book art folding pattern only. Font choices for book folding book folding, book folding. If youre looking for a free pattern, you can get one here. You can do this on the computer, or on your own with a little. Make sure the page density looks good enough to show the picture clearly once it would be folded into the pages. Online there are methods for using photoshop to create your own template, but i felt like there would be an easier way. All my patterns use the measure and mark method and are in centimetres. The art of folding pages of a book to create a raised pattern is called book folding or book art or book origami. Family name signs book folding patterns folded book art diy gift ideas for beginners 199 folds cut and fold with manual foldedbookgifts 5.
Beginning of a dialog window, including tabbed navigation to register an account or sign in to an existing account. You can create a pattern or template on the computer, or on your own with a little patience. Using photoshop click here for a very good explanation of how to do this. Simply select your pattern to be taken to the free pdf file. Youll find patterns, folding diagrams, and display ideas. Book folding pattern created by aline free tutorial. Book folding tutorial and a free pattern book folding, book. Usually using words, numbers or silhouette pictures as a template to create the folded art. I just absolutely love creating my own folded book art. This is a book folding pattern to enable you to fold your own book in the design pictured and for you to decorate how you choose. With compliments from the folded book company the pattern and full instructions will be emailed to you or join our book folding class on skillshare to learn how to create your first folded book project with videos to guide you through every step of the project.
As it turns out they are also, while time consuming, easy to make. Print landscape for long words and portrait for small words or monograms. A form of origami that takes a book and turns it into a piece of visual art. After a few months of procrastination, some googling and a couple misadventures in book folding, ive learned some best practices to fold words onto the pages to make the most lovely folded book art. Name book folding pattern to create your own folded book art.
You will feel so proud of your personalized folded book art you will love to show it off on your mantel or bookshelf. These folded books make for great gifts for weddings, baby showers, birthdays and a lovely addition to any home or office. Thanks to budget living, ive made quite a few book folds for myself they decorate a wall in my home pictured below. Book folding pattern for a cross book folding patterns. Folded book art pattern custom name or word including manual bookfolding pattern folded book pattern book folding pattern. Create fabulous 3d book art following our book folding templates. Heres is where to download suitable graph paper free of charge. Folded book art paper book folded up book page art book pages book folding patterns craft patterns pattern names pattern art pattern name. Etsy is the home to thousands of handmade, vintage, and oneofakind products and gifts related to your search. Bookami book folding patterns templates family patterns. Start your book folding journey by downloading a free pdf today in our shop. See images for listing amounts please read the description in full as purchasing is agreeing to the terms.
The manual provided with the bookfolding pattern in cm and mm for precision a hardbacked book measuring at least 20cm 8 in height. Book folding patterns custom initials and a date 2 lined pattern. Great and unique self made gifts for an anniversary or wedding. Free pattern available online home of folded book art. Pattern for bold clear book folding art alphabet any word. 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. Youll be amazed by the variety of projects to choose from, and, of course, you can always design your own. From the more obvious mum book folding patterns to the less obvious family members.
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