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We carefully fold each page of a book and handcraft it into a beautiful piece of art. Whilst it may look difficult and complicated, cut and fold book folding is actually very easy to do. Folded book art bookfolding patterns for beginners. Harry potter book folding alphabets book folding, book.
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Make sure the page density looks good enough to show the picture clearly once it would be folded into the pages. 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. Folded book art pattern letters a b c folded book art. You can custom order pretty much anything you want to be created and designed into big 3d letters and shapes using the pages of a book. Online there are methods for using photoshop to create your own template, but i felt like there would be an easier way. Whether you are celebrating a sweet 16 birthday or a 50th anniversary, these books will make a statement which no one can ignore. These folded book art sculptures are stunning and represent the ultimate gift for almost any occasion. Help us keep the site free by supporting us here and donate as little or as much as you can to download your pattern click the link below. Learn how to fold a book into a word with this surprisingly easy craft tutorial. A last page number of at least 120 per letter per book more pages is not a problem. You can do this on the computer, or on your own with a little.
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