The biggest issue of accordion photo books is that the pages are made out of sturdier materials to substitute for the book s lack of a spine, and as such the number of pages can never exceed 20. These accordion style mini photo books offer a fun and affordable way to showcase your. Paper bookpaper artmini albumsbook craftspaper craftsbookbinding tutorialaccordion bookdiy papierbook journal. Locate the first pleat mountain fold of the brown accordion spine. Tutorial how to make an accordion fold book concertina fold hard back bound book. Here is part 2 for basic scrapbooking and craft tutorial on how make hinges, spines and binding for mini albums, journals and photo albums for beginners. Use paper and a few creative folds to create an easy diy photo journal perfect for memory keeping and journaling special occasions.
How to make an interlocked band closure for books and other things. Gen here at your service for todays sizzix tutorial. Accordion fold or concertina fold book pages tutorial youtube. The class focuses on the technique of making spine accordion books. Accordion scrapbooks are miniature scrapbooks that are easy to create because they dont require that you bind the covers and stitch the pages.
Accordion book keepsake with angela liguori remodelista. How to make an accordion spine adapted from nikki smiths technique in cloth paper scissors pages 2012 note. Accordion book, im thinking a creative way to gift a years worth of date nights. To create the edges of your book you will create an accordion fold with two pieces of paper. Hi everyone, dont forget to check out my diy accordion book on remodelista today. She creates beautiful things with it, and her favorite thing to make are books. Hi everybody, the book covers you saw in a video are coming soon to my etsy. Diy old book crafts no 4 accordion organizer wings of. Easy to diy, they make excellent favors for weddings, showers, or even kids birthday parties. Diy book tutorialvery simple, and you could use any paper on the outside, not just brown craft paper as she has here. Easy and fun, accordion books make wonderful mini sketchbooks for kids.
Origami paper diy paper paper art paper crafts origami books diy origami. I imagine that many of you have probably made one these before in grade school. Ancient accordionfolded books have been found in many parts of asia, including china, japan, korea, thailand, india, and burma. They are used to light up apartments, homes, in addition to used as wedding decorations. Hudson was thrilled with this idea and blew me away with how into it he was. The unique accordion style spine allows the book to expand as the envelopes fill. I used to try and piece it together but now i use a roll of kraft paper or packaging paper. In bookmaking, however, there is a correct method of folding to insure that each fold matches exactly to the next.
Keepsake accordion book by nikki smith, as seen in pages 2012. Diy notebook, book crafts, diy and crafts, paper crafts, envelope book, accordion book, kirigami, altered book art, craft ideas. Mini albums scrap mini scrapbook albums diy scrapbook handmade journals handmade books arte pop up handmade diary envelope book. Tricia morris from club scrap teaches the handmade accordion hinge album, step by step. When you are attaching the sticky spine to the covers it. Origami, bookbinding tutorial, card book, diy notebook, cool books, album book, book projects. My toddler daughter loves books but shes still working on how to take care of them. Jul 17, 20 oh, and a stack of heavy books to place it under at various stages. The spine is a narrow accordion made from green cardstock, the pages are yellow 9x6 inch envelopes, and. Its easy to find at the dollar store or post office and you can roll out however long a piece you want. While the history of the accordion began in the seventeenth century, the history of the accordion book is actually much older. So, this weekend you are free to deal with diy tasks, try diy book binding. Accordion folder accordion book mini scrapbook albums mini albums book binding glue creating a bullet journal book spine mini album tutorial bone folder. It is called a concertina booklet because the folded structure resembles a concertina, which is an instrument similar to an accordion.
But my love of book making began long before i ever put together my first mini scrapbook project. The chop saw will be used to create dado cuts or trench cuts in the 2x4 spine. Mark the first hole 12 from the top of the book, and a second hole 12 from the bottom of the book. Jan 27, 2019 cut your card stock width to allow for two page widths plus the width of the spine, then score and fold at the sides of the spine section. It looks best if you use the same orientation for all three books. How to bind a book with an accordion fold spine accordion fold. How to bind a book with an accordion fold spine cloth paper scissors. Scrapbook paper, construction paper, or your own artwork. How to bind a book with an accordion fold spine cloth paper. How to sew a reusable face mask with filter pocket diy fabric face mask batch sew. Add envelopes, lengthen the accordion folded spine to accommodate even more pagesenvelopes, use a different size envelope or square envelope and change the size of the book to match. Use a tape runner to attach several scored sheets of paper along the 1. Accordion folded book this is a simple folding technique that you probably learned as a child and may have used to make a fan. Book binding design, book cover design, book design, homemade books, bookbinding tutorial, diy notebook, cool books, book projects, leather journal.
Accordion fold book shame that this is the spine splayed out instead of the pages i would love to have a book that was something like this when opened. See more ideas about book making, accordion book and book binding. Making books for the holiday season, and a color poem book in homes for poems. Then i brought the edge of the paper to the middle fold and creased the paper. Today i will share with you how to make your own accordion memory book in just 3 easy steps its even cuter than gum wrappers. I saw nikki smith use the technique to create handmade books with colorful. This two directional accordion folded book is featured in the brand new book playing with paper. Like most little ones will do at some point, the other night she dismantled her favorite book. Keepsake accordion book by nikki smith,as seen in pages 2012. Diy single sheet bookbinding accordion maremis small art. Small envelope glued to page with date and a space for photo from the date. This mini accordion fold scrapbook is a neat and decorative way to pack in even more memories. This book has covers and a spine piece that make this book look and function like a traditional book. See more ideas about accordion book, concertina book and book design.
Along its length, plan and measure so that one ledge is added every 1216. The image is from the announcement of a workshop now long past offered by cristina balbiano daramengo. Diy concertina photobook instructions click the link to download and print, or simply view them below. Accordion spine mini scrapbook album tutorial at the july scrapbuddies crop last weekend i demonstrated how to make an accordion spine mini album. In fact it was a bit of a workshop as we all did it together stepbystep.
Marcy here with a little mini accordion book tutorial for you all. Watch the helpful video tutorial, and use the instructions below to refresh your memory of the steps. Children can fill the pages with funny cartoons, fun drawings, or even paste in photos of friends and family. Kristi has done styling and photo work for major brands like bon appetit, lauren conrad, and shutterfly. Etsy is the home to thousands of handmade, vintage, and oneofakind products and gifts related to your search. Camille shows how you can make a pocket accordion book using your own paper and board. This is for a two panel accordion but the methods can be used for four and six. An accordion book with removable spine byopia press. One of the first types of bookbinding i learned about was how to make an accordion book or aka concertina book. Best instructions ive seen on how to put together accordion pages for accordion file or album. From miniature figurines to tiny houses, small items, especially those with precise details, make many people stop and smile. Measure 14 in from the edge of the book, and pencil in a fine line.
Cut the paper slightly smaller than the book cover then glue the new end paper inside the cover and over the spine. Most clothbound books are now halfandhalf covers with cloth covering only the spine. Slip the ends of the spine unit into the pockets at the ends of the accordion. This mini accordion album has 12 envelopes as pages to hold precious things like photos, love notes, tickets and whatnots.
Diy book cover with corset stitched spine for beginners. Cut a piece of white cardstock in half lengthwise to make two long, skinny. How to make a tunnel book snapguide the best diy how. How to make an accordion book with pockets from a vintage book. Accordion books are simple to make and require no sewing. If using a rubber stamp, did it into the ink pad, then holding the book stead, apply the stamp to the spine of the covered book.
A binding spine that is also a strap for handingholding. Illuminating, engineering, and reimagining paper art and its completely cute. Because of the dramatic way that they open, accordion books make wonderful keepsakes. Use the pockets in these little accordion books to hold tickets, notes, photos, vacation mementos or other. Depending on the height of the book, evenly space several more marks along the spine. Accordion expanding diy photo ablum wphoto corner black paper journal notebook,36 page blank scrapbook adhesive memory book, birthday,xmas,anniversary,graduation,baby shower,valentines gift. Fathers day mini books template studio accordion fold fathers day album by aly dosdall studio accordion fold fathers day album by aly dosdall 3 use the we r memory keepers template studio to create a diy fathers day accordion fold mini album gift for dad. This week, well put aside the needle and thread and explore a book constructed. If your book has a different number of pages, you will need to adjust the length of the paper and the number of folds accordingly. Nov 14, 2008 accordion books are very easy to make.
Easy peasy accordion bookbinding tutorial tortagialla. The diy approach to accordion photo books since there arent too many options for photo book companies offering accordion photo books, turning to the diy approach is a handy alternative. Aug 03, 2014 diy old book crafts no 4 accordion organizer august 3, 2014 august 23, 2014 gunnvor karita i like the pages of old books, and enjoy working with them a lot, but what i really love is the hardcovers. Accordion hinge album instructions book binding glue. Accordion book this book is a variation of an accordion book. 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. You can use them as mini photo albums or travel journals, or to print a menu or program for an event. This year for an anniversary gift, i created a super fun accordionstyle memory book that is filled with all sorts of nooks and crannies to place pictures, loves notes and more. Dec 03, 2011 tutorial how to make an accordion fold book accordion books are simple to make and require no sewing. Lay out what you would like your books to say, and where you would like your words to appear on the book aka middle, right side, left side. Seed saver printable mini book kit accordion spine. How to make an accordion book with pockets from a vintage book i bought a bunch of old books with pretty covers and im repurposing them by making new books out of old ones.
A concertina booklet is an origamilooking popup book. His imagination is so great and he loves to get lost in a good book. This project is, perhaps, a bit more involved than those of weeks past, but it allows me to introduce a few additional basic materials found in every book artists studio and a handy technique or two. See more ideas about book journal, book binding, book sculpture.
One day we decided to make an accordion book so he could create his own story and keep it safe in a special book. Keep your precious memories alive forever in this cute and simple diy accordion photo book. However, unlike traditional photo books which are virtually impossible to recreate in the same quality as photo printing companies creating an. Polly was the name of my childhood dog and the 1890s camping scene is very attractive. How to make an accordion book, do it yourself gifts, popup template, origami papercraft project for teens. The book is now a long accordion fold with the pocket on one side and the end flap is on the backside. Feb 09, 2017 diy single sheet bookbinding accordion. This is a collection of short notes on making accordion bindings. Dec 25, 2012 explore buchkunstlerins board book art. Until the mid20th century, covers of massproduced books were laid with cloth, but from that period onward, most publishers adopted clothette, a kind of textured paper which vaguely resembles cloth but is easily differentiated on close inspection.
If youre feeling inspired, click below for the stepbystep directions and do let me know how you get on. Its a super easy peasy way to transform paper, glue and a piece of ribbon into a functional creation. I keep forgetting how to do this and have to waste a sheet of paper to reremember it. See more ideas about handmade books, book binding and book making.
Accordion spine mini scrapbook album tutorial sundayldesigns. Origami book blizzard style tutorial diy paper kawaii. How to make a back to back accordion book duration. Spine accordion book making bookbinding classes san diego. They are geared to producing the pieces in numbers. This was a great little project that angela showed me how to make last week. Luckily i got to it before she really pulled it apart and managed t. Specific projects using the accordion book are on susans making books with children blog. How to make hinges, spines and binding for mini albums and. See more ideas about accordion book, handmade books and book making. Cardboard crafts, paper crafts, diy and crafts, arts and crafts, handmade books, handmade.
Accordion minis are perfect for celebrating any occasion we have newborn accordion minis, wedding accordion minis, holiday accordion minis or an accordion mini for the day you finally get everybody in the same room and smiling. Like most accordion books, this one requires a band or sleeve to keep it closed. Whether youre just getting started in the world of crafts or youre a seasoned expert, there are never too many ways or places to store your favorite photos. Diy old book crafts no 4 accordion organizer i like the pages of old books, and enjoy working with them a lot, but what i really love is the hardcovers. Use a piece of scrap board as a consistent spacer, and a speed square to mark in pencil where each ledge will fit. Love this combo of accordion book traditional book.
Jean crafts denim crafts sewing crafts sewing projects denim ideas creation couture recycled denim do it yourself projects book making. Accordion folded book this is a simple folding technique. See more ideas about accordion folder, book making and envelope book. Diy book binding homemade journal make a book binding cradle. An accordion book with removable spine book binding. What is it about tiny things that captures our attention. Festivals of light accordion book in festivals of light. Accordion book tutorial by marcy penner for oafantastic way to make a mini accordion album from accordion book tutorial hi all. Add glue to the outside spine of the accordion book and cover the spine with the strip of leather. Accordion fold, attatched signatures book binding diy. How to bind a book with an accordion fold spine cloth.
A 2x4 board is used to construct the spine of the bookshelf. Learn to make a book with an accordion fold binding no stitching or glue. How to make a tunnel book create a 3d picture or tell a story when you create a tunnel book. Id simply print the photos on some cover stock, cut the pages all to size and bind it as she shows. Diy mini scrapbooks and gift album ideas and tutorials. Downloadable mini book kit designed for instagram photos, 5. Here she explains how you can make your own concertina booklet.
How to make an accordion book with pockets from a vintage. This tutorial is also simple for kids to follow so they can create their own mini diy scrapbooks to help them remember special occasions. Use it whenever you have too many photos and not enough space in a scrapbook. There are many forms of accordion books and depending on what elements you include the books can function differently. Kristis mission is to share fabulous diy ideas that dont look diyed, and it would make her absolutely gitty if this diy blog inspires you to recreate some of her ideas or create your own diy project. Mini accordion hinge book instructions and video club scrap. So today we are advancing the old book crafts into making an accordion organizer ho wings of whimsy. Diy accordion folder diy accordion folder from scrapbook paper and cardboard diy accordion folder from scrapbook paper and cardboard using a couple of sheets of scrapbook paper, some cardstock and a cardboard box, you can make your own accordion folder for everything from recipes to coupons. Bookbinding tutorial, card book, diy notebook, cool books, album book, book projects. The hardest part is usually finding a piece of paper long enough to fold into the book. Research by benjamin elbel, via behance concertina books. The book features kialas original artwork and a poem, both in. This is for a two panel accordion but the methods can be used for four and six panel books. The envelopes will be held together by an accordion spine shown above.
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