This book is 18cm tall, and the title is oliver twist, by charles dickens. The method used to make it is very similar to this paperback snowman and paperback pumpkin. It was fun and easy, i cant wait to share it with little. Using an old book that was falling apart, i made cute little christmas trees. Immediately place the completed christmas ball, decorative end side down, on the glued tree top. If you are going to make a bunch of trees it would be a good investment. See more ideas about book christmas tree, christmas ornaments and christmas crafts. Paper christmas tree folding book art christmas tree decoupage for beginners.
Get ready to craft your holiday cards, pages, albums, dcor and gift tags with paper packs that are full of miniature sleighs and eight tiny reindeer. If anyone is hyperventilating at the thought of mutilating a book, have a paper bag on stand by. Book christmas tree reuse recyle books diy youtube. Book pages can be used for any crafts and projects, but this is a perfect way to integrate them in your christmas decor. Shop for christmas trees paper and other related products. This decorative folded paperback christmas tree made from a paperback book is super cute, easy to make, and affordable. Etsy is the home to thousands of handmade, vintage, and oneofakind products and gifts related to your search. Carta bella paper company merry christmas collection kit. Paper christmas tree folding book art christmas tree decoupage.
There are so many inspirations around us that we can use in the most creative way possible. From 12 x 12 christmas paper to 6 x 6 paper pads, youll find the size you need in the style that speaks to you below. It was a nice paperback to work with published by penguin classics the glue on the spine was bendy and the paper was great for folding. How to make a christmas tree out of your favorite books. Slip the decorative top on the glued ball immediately. How to make folded paperback book christmas trees a. Gather all your books and sort them by size and shape. I folded 1 pages in total, folding 115 pages in half an hour.
But did you know theres a whole segment of people who make christmas trees out of books. If your kids are eager to make their own diy gifts for christmas these christmas tree corner bookmarks are perfect. How to make angels and christmas trees from a paperback book. The red lights give your book christmas tree a ravishing look. This year i turned inexpensive paper straws into these adorable little paper christmas tree ornaments.
I love christmas decor ideas and this one is a real winner. Nov 23, 2017 place an upright book standing and slightly open. Sep 10, 2019 one christmas tree is never enough for me. Im not trying to say im unique here seems lots of people with blogs are making decorations with book pages. I really enjoyed this diy paper christmas tree craft. Its even a great craft to do with your kids, although i recommend letting an adult do the cutting with the exacto knife. Book page folded paper christmas trees boxy colonial.
Why not reuse your old books and turn them into beautiful christmas trees. However, apart from imparting knowledge and providing pleasure, the books we read daily can be utilized in making a variety of awesome crafts for intensifying the decor of. I know that this goes against all things literary but take a deep breath and rip. Creating a book tree is like building a pyramid with mismatching blocks. Nov 30, 2018 in the video below, i will teach you how you can take a plain, old, ordinary paperback book and turn it into a christmas tree. Perhaps choose a small bible or a book with a christmas theme. Folded book christmas tree book christmas tree, christmas tree alternative christmas tree designs made with books christmas. Christmas tree corner bookmarks origami for kids easy. Our christmas themed scrapbook paper is perfect for creating personalized gifts, cards, layouts, and more. How to make trees or christmas trees from paperback books. Now, im not one to usually destroy old books, but this was an old dictionary that we were going to throw out anyway. Add a new christmas decoration to your decor with this book folding tree. How to diy book page christmas tree hallmark channel. Better late then never christmas book page trees paper.
How to make a folded book tree for christmas youtube. The holidays could be so much fun and also the indoor decoration could be absolutely astonishing. These origami envelopes or pockets are perfect to write xmas messages or give little gifts such as money, gift cards or even tea. Every page of your book is transformed into a festive holiday creation. Dec 02, 2015 book page folded paper christmas trees. This is cute little paper christmas tree bookmark design, is a joint effort from me and red ted almost 9yrs, i made the tree and he decided how we should decorate kawaii face and all. Now i turned them into adorable little christmas trees that can go on our mantel.
Diy christmas tree out of paper, book pages ripped into squares, then biggest to smallest to make a tree. Make a paperback christmas tree this decorative folded paperback christmas tree made from a paperback book is super cute, easy to make, and affordable. Dec 07, 2014 why not reuse your old books and turn them into beautiful christmas trees. Since christmas is coming, the natural urge for me was to make some paper ornaments for our house. This altered book christmas tree is very easy to make from an old paperback novel. I found this top image on facebook but hit the jump for 11 more prime examples of christmas book trees.
How to make trees or christmas trees out of paperback books. Place a dab of glue on the center of the top of your completed paperback book tree. Keep those pages of words alive and send them as gifts as they fold flat for ease of postingshipping. Turn the whole thing over and fold it back over on itself so that it makes a lovely christmas tree with rounded. As the holiday rolls around, my house fills with small, alternative trees that have either been purchased or made at home. Jan 08, 2017 this stepbystep video shows you how to make your own cone shaped tree by just folding the pages of a book. It might sound like a challenge, but this christmas tree craft is astonishingly simple. See more ideas about christmas, book christmas tree and christmas crafts. Now i can cross the book page christmas tree off of my to do list. Dec 03, 20 how to make a christmas book tree step one. How to make folded paperback book christmas trees a tutorial. If youre feeling cheeky, use a book that talks about the perils of christmas, such as anthologies about bad christmas experiences, or the worst case scenario christmas book. Simply fold your book pages into a beautiful christmas tree. You will be having visions of sugarplums dancing in your head when you shop our festive selection of jolly christmas products.
Place a dab of glue on the neck edge of the christmas ball. This stepbystep video shows you how to make your own cone shaped tree by just folding the pages of a book. Grandmas special book tree ornament these little tree ornaments are special to me for a few. Paper christmas tree from vintage books craftify my love. Lots of old books can be found from second hand stores. Alloccasion print, metallic, and solid tissue paper, 8 sheet packs, jot glittery poster board with adhesive backing, 3sheet packs, jot beige craft paper labels, 40ct. How to make a christmas tree out of your favorite books hypable. Next, fold a crease down the middle of each tree, and cut one tree from the top to the middle along the crease and the other from the bottom to the middle. The method used to make it is very similar to this paperback snowman and paperback pumpkin supplies. Since the advent of ebooks, we are starting to look at paperbacks in a different way. This year, ive been making christmas trees by folding the pages of old books and magazines. Dec 05, 2019 if you want to make a paper christmas tree, start by cutting a tree shape out of 2 pieces of green construction paper. It was nice to be recycling, or upcycling, these books and its a nice irony to see a tree turned into paper, turned into a book, and that book. Recycled book christmas paper ribbon on christmas tree paper christmas decorations diy paper christmas tree christmas tree out of books book christmas tree book folding christmas diy for all my book loving, crafty friendsyou must try making this christmas tree made from an old book.
Dec 18, 2019 learn how to make an origami christmas tree envelope. This is one of the simplest origami projects so its perfect for beginners and as it only takes a few minutes to make its also a great project for the classroom. How to make a christmas tree with folded book pages. No matter what youre looking for or where you are in the world, our global marketplace of sellers can help you find unique and affordable options. Theres even a second photo collage to show you how i added the sweet christmas red tree toppers. My favorite part of the holiday season is hanging the decorations. Fold each page so that the top right hand corner folds down into the middle of the book. How to make a christmas tree with folded book pages holidappy. Learn in this easy tutorial includes video tutorial how to give a vintage book new life and craft an easy yet fab paper christmas tree. One book was found on top of a trash can filled recyclable materials. The christmas tree book take a cue from this picture to make this stylish tree where three fat binding books have been supported by light ones on top.
1288 1467 784 962 386 951 1257 664 991 493 729 825 927 1329 976 254 1492 432 741 807 168 703 1128 767 910 1056 304 1373 784 1541 1052 509 408 203 398 1112 1080 932 898 1391 1212 1280 1296 872