This beautiful book wreath is a great way to decorate your reading nook or library. If youve been thinking of making a rolled book page wreath, now just might be the perfect time to do it. This wreath was so easy to make, i dont even think it took an entire afternoon to make it. Almost there step 4 flip over your wreath and glue down a jute loop which then becomes your hanger. I tied some string around the wreath form and hung it from a tack over the. Carefully tear or cut pages out of the book you are using. This rustic folded book page wreath is absolutely stunning. It is made of 2629 paper flowers of two different sizes. This past summer, my friend melissa deming of hive resources launched the paperback version of her book, daughters of the king. Carefully and gradually peel away the adhesive strip and stick the two sides together. You could also use this technique to create a wreath using magazine pages, comic book pages, or even tissue paper or construction paper. I scooped up some old books in the free box at my local library, and straw wreath forms at a local garage sale. Of course i have a christmas wreath for december, and i have a bright floral wreath for the spring, but what do people put on their doors after the holidays. Burlap wired ribbon about 4 feet glue gun optional.
In my opinion, the photos dont do a good job of capturing the texture, colour and texture of this book page wreath. Since she doesnt have a blog, i will give you a quick run down on how they are made and show you the changes that i made to mine so i didnt have to pack it away with my christmas decorations. Im an avid reader and a lover of rustic chic diy so theres something about old book pages that just tugs at my heart. How to make your own christmas wreath vintage book paper decorations duration. Then you start rolling and gluing the pages into rolls. I thought a pop of yellow to coordinate our sunshine theme would be fun so i made paper lollys to go in the center of each wreath. I hope you have been catching all of the other posts in this series if not check them out at the bottom of this post. Sep 23, 20 well read wreath book page wreath september 23, 20 by tammy 69 comments. Print choose to shine in word onto regular copy paper, cut out into 2. Nov 19, 2012 if youve been thinking of making a rolled book page wreath, now just might be the perfect time to do it. I was up in pennsylvania and just enjoying the time with my family.
See more ideas about book page wreath, book pages and book wreath. I purchased the book not to make exact replicas of whats in it, but to apply some of the ideas to my own style, and without any instruction or basic suggestions as to where to purchase materials or even what to purchase, this book doesnt make it easy. Ive got a few on here, including this monogrammed mesh wreath, coffee filter wreath, floral wreath, and chevron burlap wreath, but i also have some that ive made that arent even on the website. I recently came across this wreath and decided it was time to complete it and im so glad that i did. I am back with another post in our a homemade christmas series. This diy book page wreath is a great accent to any room, and you can repurpose a discarded book. We love vintage book page projects and couldnt wait to create our diy mini book page wreath. Recycled book page wreath tutorial via facebook live for.
If you know me personally, youll know that wreaths are kind of my thing. How to make a book page wreath perfect for fall polka. Then, for a more dimensional wreath, add paper rolls on top of the paper rolls you already glued. I wanted to make a yarn wrapped wreath and embellish it with some paper flowers. Perfect farmhouse style on the small budget framed wreath. Jun 10, 2019 when i very first started this book page paper wreath i didnt love it, so my passion for finishing it, quickly vanished. Lia griffith is a designer, maker, artist, and author. Check both sides of your page to plan how much print you want showing once you roll your page up.
Trace and cut out 4 ribbon shapes onto the book pages to go on the bottom of the bow. I put a piece of parchment paper over my table, for easy clean up and to keep the hot. Toilet paper roll crafts paper crafts diy christmas crafts to sell book club snacks book page flowers light fest binding covers secret garden book book page wreath rolled book page wreath make a huge impact for pennies with this tutorial for a rolled book page wreath. Shabby chic farmhouse book page valentines day wreath dollar tree craft in my opinion, the photos dont do a good job of capturing the texture, colour and texture of this book page wreath. Today i am going to share the tutorial of how to make this simple wreath from an old book. Mar 16, 2020 you could also hang this wreath alongside these cute hanging paper birds for a springtime look. I reused a flat cardboard piece to make the wreath base. I love the look of them and i love the story behind them. After decking the halls, the tree, and even your bookshelves for the holidays, it hits you. 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. In the world of blogging it gets so hard sometimes to come up with original and creative content. Using a pencil, roll your book page from one corner to the next to make a tube. It wasnt a book i was ever going to read so i didnt feel that bad.
I dare say that yesterdays galvanized feathers were authentically original. Directions i started with taking a damp tea bag and lightly rubbing the sides of the book. Diy vintage paper halloween wreath the crafting chicks. Hometalk borei design facebook live video tutorial on how to make a recycled book page wreath. I also love that fact that is a very cheap diy project to make. It was a complete experiment, but im pleasantly surprised with how pretty it turned out to be. How to make a dahlia book page wreath a wonderful thought. Made from vintage french book pages and embellished at the center with a vintage paper rose. I ended up using a sharpie marker rather than the pen shown to crumble the paper.
After i hung it on the door, i got this fun asian decor vibe from it. Since launching her handcrafted lifestyle site with her first paper rose in 20, lia and her team have developed thousands of original diy templates, svg cut files, and tutorials to empower others who want to learn, make, and create. After i hung it on the door, i got this fun asian decor vibe from it that really appealed to my taste. If you have damaged books, this is the perfect craft to try. Ive been looking for the perfect book page wreath to make because i have a damaged antique book with beautiful gold leafed pages. Rustic folded book page wreath with video tutorial diy. This one is so easy yall, just fold paper and glue. Well read wreath book page wreath deja vue designs. New star design from vintage bookpages from the blog house revivals.
It was super exciting and i was honored to help her with the book launch party. Learn how to make your own beautiful book page wreath, plus get the details for 14 other diy christmas wreaths. After book page wreaths, yarn wrapped ones seem to be the most popular. This book page magnolia wreath, is perfect for your farmhouse. How to make a book page paper wreath the crafty blog stalker. Etsy is the home to thousands of handmade, vintage, and oneofakind products and gifts related to your search.
When i very first started this book page paper wreath i didnt love it, so my passion for finishing it, quickly vanished. I chose to give my wreath a grateful theme making it perfect for thanksgiving or fall. Choose to shine book page wreath for new beginnings, arise and shine forth. Skip to main content borei design diy tutorials upcycled arts and crafts blog. My book page wreath was really shabbilicious friday link party shabby art boutique april 3, 2014 love anything made with vintage book paper so carmodys book paper wreath over at paper and fox was a stand out for me this week and i also love that. Ive been wanting to make a book page wreath for awhile, and i figured now was the perfect time. Last year i made a rather large book page wreath to hang over our mantel. Place a dab of hot glue on the inside of the ring and then attach one of your crumbled book pages onto it. In developing the party theme of vintage books, burlap and lace, i made this book page. This is actually a bit of a cheater project for me, as i bought the book page wreath from a friend of mine at her christmas craft sale. Nov 09, 20 my book page wreath was really shabbilicious friday link party shabby art boutique april 3, 2014 love anything made with vintage book paper so carmodys book paper wreath over at paper and fox was a stand out for me this week and i also love that it is a little different to the ones ive. When i first made this wreath, i thought it was just a pretty addition to a room. How to make a book page wreath posted by margaret dunham.
You could easily switch out the scrapbook paper you use on the wreath to make a book page wreath for any holiday or season how cute would this be for easter. Making a paper rosette wreath from book pages thriftyfun. How to make a book page wreath celebrate every day with me. I did this and still got hot glue on my fingers, but it only hurts for a. See more ideas about wreaths, scrapbook paper and crafts. Book page wreath french farmhouse paper rose new size 12 this french book page wreath will add a of touch of romantic charm to your farmhouse, cottage, or apartment. While some of the wreaths are beautiful, there are no stepbystep instructions. Wrap it around something round to form the ring, then bend the tips into the shape you see in the photo above. Book page wreath tutorial how to make a book page wreath.
After seeing lots of pictures of them all over and loving the look of them, i decided it was time to make one. For this craft, we chose the handy arrow tr400ws glue gun kit, which allowed for easy access to glue sticks and glue gun from the handy kit workstation for this glueintensive project. Then form each book page into a cone and glue them all on the circle. Its been a fun two weeks of just enjoying some time with the kiddos and the hubby and taking it. Book page valentines day wreath diy just that perfect piece. The wreath is made of dozens of paper roses cut out of book pages. There are just tons of great options for using up old book pages whether it is for everyday gift labels like these decorative old book page feathers, or this gorgeous old book page christmas tree for christmas. At the end i made some smaller paper rolls and added those in as well. When youre done youll have to cover the central hole with a medallion which can also be made of paper.
This is a page about making a paper rosette wreath from book pages. Theyre big, colorful, and a pretty decoration for the holidays or anytime, depending on your choice of. Hey everyone barbara shabby tree here i hope to inspire you to be unique in your home and everyday fashion were doing a fun project i am not gonna say that this projects all that simple but we dont want everything just to be as quick and simple so some of some of my projects are a little bit more complicated and some are quick and easy this is not real hard its just a little time consuming. I am a little late to the book page wreath bandwagon but it is so worth it to be late than not at all. I think this wreath is absolutely gorgeous and i cant believe at one point i didnt like it. You will also fall in love with this old book page rose wreath, and this rustic old book page wreath.
A brown paper fall wreath from my recycling bin the diy. This project takes hours but the results are spectacular. Made with a cardboard frame and pages from a book, this diy wreath is so simple to make, yet gives any room in your home a stunning accent piece that everyone will love. Flower crafts, paper crafts, old book crafts, book page crafts, book page flowers. Theyre big, colorful, and a pretty decoration for the holidays or anytime, depending on your choice of accessories.
Aug 03, 2011 the pinwheel was created using a wooden skewer, a book page and some of the ribbon i used to hang it. The original idea was to create a kind of shadow box and add a nativity. Cut a cardboard circle and make a small hole at the center. I thought sheet music would look good but didnt know where to get any really cheap. There are several book page wreaths out there for inspiration. Jan 03, 2017 this book page magnolia wreath, is perfect for your farmhouse. Book page wreath tutorial book page crafts, book page. I took a short blogging break last week, but now im back now and i am ready for a new year and lots of diys. Jan 16, 2018 step 3 continue all the way around your wreath making sure that you glue the book page bunches nice and snuggly next to each other. Rolled book page wreath book page wreath, book page flowers. How to make a book page wreath the shabby creek cottage. Several weeks ago it was my friend lindas birthday, and i wanted to. Book page wreaths have been all the rage for awhile around blogland. I cut out a watermelon from the scrapbook paper i used for color on the wreath.
Nov 14, 20 last year i made a rather large book page wreath to hang over our mantel. Jan 02, 2017 i put a piece of parchment paper over my table, for easy clean up and to keep the hot glue from getting everywhere. If you want more fun wreaths to make, i have you covered. I am a lover of old books and words printed on almost anything so it was a given that i would fall in love with this book page wreath when i saw it on the internet.
Diy luscious wreath made from old book pages the spice. Cheap decorating ideas, diy projects january 2, 2017. Its a gorgeous choice to use those scrap pieces of paper, pages from a book that otherwise would have been thrown away, or any craft fabric you have on hand. I have wanted to make a dahlia book page wreath for a while. Start by tracing and cutting out a bow shape on 3 or 4 book pages then set those aside. It probably took me a just over an hour to make this entire wreath while we watched a christmas movie last night. You can use an old book you have around already or. Ingenious and crafty ways of turning paper into stylish wreaths. The book is a book of poems by keats, however it is falling apart and some pages are missing. This origami old book page wreath is a great one that i just shared.
Ingenious and crafty ways of turning paper into stylish. I based it off of the popular book page wreath i used this tutorial as my inspiration, but i used an old roll of kraft paper cut into rectangles and a diy wreath form instead. These are really stiff rods, so it takes some muscle to bend, but the wreath is very sturdy. Dollar tree valentines decor couldnt look any betterdont you think so. Set aside the wreath, and take an additional 34 book pages out to create a paper bow. Everybody has already posted how to make a book page wreath all over blogworld, but im in a creative slump, so i thought id just do something anything just to get my juices flowing again. I knew it would fit in perfect with my late summer mantel. Your non blog obsessive real life friends will be so wowed. My version of the book page wreath satori design for living. I went for a novel that was stuffed in a swag bag from an event. So heres my version of the diy vintage paper halloween wreath. Use the same marker or tube to press down the paper to the wreath form.
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