Wednesday, 13 May 2015

Crafted Book Vase

A new tutorial out on making Folded Book Vases.  The folded pages create lovely gaps for placing dried or artificial flowers.  Purely waterless vase!

The beautiful final product
Bibliogami from Freshly Found. 

Book Folding Lessons and Video Tips

Follow Gitte Lacarriere for news on upcoming creative workshops.  If you are not able to head to Denmark for the book folding lessons, watch her video tips

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Thursday, 5 February 2015

Beautiful Book Gift Bags

Instructions to make these stylish gift wrappers by Helena Schaeder Söderberg on her beautiful Craft and Creativity Blog Old book turned into gift bags - by Craft & Creativity

Tuesday, 3 February 2015

Bling Book Butterfly


 Interior Revolution have a portfolio full of altered books.  


This Bejewelled butterfly is part of a delightful selection.

Saturday, 31 January 2015

Honeycomb Book

Simple honeycomb Cutout Pattern by Debbie West.  
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 A differnet spin on Honeycomb Paper ornaments. 

Wednesday, 28 January 2015

Brian Dettmer - Book Sculptor

 
Incredibly intricate work of Brian Dettmer.  

Besides the fact that his work is such a high standard, I love that he presents the book open and sometimes swept around the spine.

Monday, 26 January 2015

Book Bird

A touch of book paper in this design by Doublenaut
 
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A proposed book cover.

Tuesday, 6 January 2015

Tutorial - How to Turn and Old Book into a New Journal

New year - New  Journal?  
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How to give an old book a new life as your personal journal.  Its Alisa  has visual instructions for you to follow.