Create christmas trees for the holiday season from our retired books. Readers digest is the perfect size to make this simple, fun, magazine christmas craft. One book was found on top of a trash can filled recyclable materials. Then you can leave it as it is or, as in my case, decorate it a little. Book christmas tree reuse recyle books diy youtube. Booking folding is on trend so give those old books another life. Try this easy step by step tutorial to make christmas trees from your old books.
Some of the instructions make small, flat, origami trees suitable for homemade greeting cards or for use as ornaments. This folded book christmas tree is so easy to make and you do not need to buy anything. This stepbystep video shows you how to make your own cone shaped tree by just folding the pages of a book. How to make a christmas tree with folded book pages. As the holiday rolls around, my house fills with small, alternative trees that have either been purchased or made at home. 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. Free printable downloads pdf to personalise your book art and full step by step tutorial. This year, ive been making christmas trees by folding the pages of old books and magazines. When youre too broke to buy fireworks so now you have to be cheap and improvise. Pimp your christmas tree with dollarorigami ornaments. How to make trees or christmas trees out of paperback books.
I put this book folding tutorial together to help people new to book folding get to grips with the basics. Paper christmas tree folding book art christmas tree decoupage. You can easily make a tree in less than 30 minutes. Book christmas tree unique christmas trees christmas tree pattern christmas decorations to make folded book art paper book book folding patterns free cut and fold books book page crafts christmas tree book folding pattern 2 looks. See more ideas about book christmas tree, book tree and christmas. Book folding christmas tree holiday tree book fold youtube. History book snowman book snowman size xl ready to ship. Tear off the outer cover and a few of the first and end pages. Find book folding patterns by page number, book height, designer, category and fold method. Folded book art is a new form of artistic expression which transforms unwanted books into. Once you have this knowledge its a very easy craft to get involved with. Simply fold your book pages into a beautiful christmas tree. How to make folded paperback book christmas trees a.
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