Fold the first 20 leaves of the book as if you are making a christmas tree. Although im not one to destroy books, this glimmer train book was the easy choice for me since i received it in the mail as a consolation. It really was not difficult to fold the angel so i made a tutorial how to do it. Nov 21, 2014 finally i got an idea to try to fold a bookangel, both to get to try this technology and make a product to the competition. How to turn an old book into a beautiful christmas angel. Angels are popular decorations for christmas, whether around the home or on the christmas tree. Book folding book art christmas tree book fold very. You can use an old or a new book, it doesnt really matter. Then fold the next 5 or 6 leaves upwards, varying the amount of the second fold for each page to create a fan effect. Diy folded book christmas tree with gold foil star dreams. How to make a paperback book angel grace grits and gardening. You can leave them simply as books or add a touch of glamour with some spray paint. Best origami christmas tree decorations book pages 16 ideas book christmas 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.
Nov 27, 20 i love how bright and cheerful they turned out, perfect for our huge new tree when it goes up soon. A shirley, goodness, and mercy christmas story angels everywhere book 7 debbie macomber. The pattern comes with some lovely artwork to create your own cards and gift tags or to decorate your finished book fold. Book fold christmas decor tree and angel dollar tree diy youtube. Aug 27, 2018 how to make a magazine christmas tree. The holidays could be so much fun and also the indoor decoration could be absolutely astonishing. If you are making christmas decorations then take a look at some of my other christmas tutorials. Book fold christmas angel pattern full tutorial youtube. Now fold 5 pages as angel wings as you did in step 4. Nov 30, 2018 if you enjoyed this holiday craft video, you will definitely want to check out this video where i show you how you can transform an old book into a christmas angel. Nov 30, 2017 in this video i show you how you can book fold a christmas tree.
How to make a hymnal angel the happy housewife home. Book pages can be used for any crafts and projects, but this is a perfect way to integrate them in your christmas decor. If you make them small they are perfect for the christmas tree. Book fold christmas decor tree and angel dollar tree diy. Folding technique for the production of christmas trees from paperbacks. Buy products such as holiday time prelit flocked frisco pine christmas tree, 6. Book fold christmas decor tree and angel dollar tree diy christmas decor 2019 duration. Make angel tree toppers, angel ornaments, and find more angel craft ideas this season. How to turn an old book into a beautiful christmas angel youtube. Dec 05, 2018 so now you have a beautiful folded book christmas tree that would be great to use as a table centrepiece for christmas day. How to make a christmas tree out of your favorite books hypable. How to make a christmas tree with folded book pages holidappy.
Beginning of a dialog window, including tabbed navigation to register an account or sign in to an existing account. How to make paper angel christmas ornaments artsy craftsy mom. These 34 angel crafts to make for christmas will supply you with a few heavenly friends this holiday season. How to make a book angel christmas angel crafts, book crafts. Oct 25, 2012 a hymnal angel is a beautiful christmas decoration and a wonderful way to use up old hymnals that arent being used anymore. How to make a folded book tree for christmas youtube. Christmas tree and angel books the enchanting rose. Dec 17, 2019 diy folded book christmas tree with gold foil star. Nov 30, 20 if you can fold a piece of paper, you can make this paperback book angel.
Folded book angel, full tutorial christines crafts. Who would have thought it was possible to transform an ordinary book into something so beautiful. Here is a super sweet paper angel ornament that the kids will love well mine do, especially the 6yrs old, as she loves making paper fans and this gives her a reason to make yet more fans and turn them into lovely little angels. Creating a book tree is like building a pyramid with mismatching blocks. I love christmas decor ideas and this one is a real winner. Since i didnt have a hymnal, i used a paperback book. After you fold first 12 twigs, turn the tree to the other side and do the same with. Sep 10, 2019 one christmas tree is never enough for me. You might even use real hair if you are that keen to keep it natural. Folded book angel book folding, crafts, book christmas tree. I saw some book angels at a craft show years ago, and i filed the idea away in. Given that my last book folding diy dollar tree video was a hit, i thought you might light this one with christmas decor 2019 pieces to get you. As well as yummy recipes and words of encouragement.
Complete the angel by folding the last 20 pages like the first ones. Christmas tree out of readers digest magazines photos damon beres readers digest is the perfect size to make this simple, fun, magazine christmas craft. Dec 08, 2015 when she was little, she used to have a lot of nightmares and one of my dear friends had gifted us the book angels about different guardian angels and we decided to create paper angel christmas ornaments to celebrate that book. Its even a great craft to do with your kids, although i recommend letting an adult do the cutting with the exacto knife. Go back to the folds that you were doing at the start of the book and continue doing those until there are only 25 pages remaining. These angels are suitable as ornaments, or as greeting cards. In fact, the first few steps to creating the book angel are actually the exact same steps that you used to create the book tree. The first thing youll need to make the beautiful christmas tree is a book, obviously. These mini paper angels are one of 12 printable christmas paper craft templates featured in the book.
This year, ive been making christmas trees by folding the pages of old books and magazines. You now have a stunning christmas angel crafted out of an old 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. How to diy book page christmas tree hallmark channel. An angel is often the crowning glory of a decorated christmas tree. If you like paper crafting you might like our latest ebook. Stand back and admire your folded paperback book tree. Ken wingard is in the christmas spirit and making a creative holidaythemed book page christmas tree. So, express your spirit with tasteful designs and create book page christmas ornaments for amazing diy home decoration. Dec 03, 20 how to make a christmas book tree step one. To make your folded paperback book tree a christmas tree, youll want to add a tree topper. One book was found on top of a trash can filled recyclable materials. Paper is an inexpensive material to use for this craft. Etsy is the home to thousands of handmade, vintage, and oneofakind products and gifts related to your search.
Nontraditional, i know, but christmas trees made out of. Folded book christmas tree how to make christines crafts. Diy folded paper christmas ornaments practically functional. It also includes tips for choosing the right book and supplies. Nov 22, 2018 let your handcrafted book angel watch over you this holiday season. Check out this origami tutorial to learn how to fold christmas angels from old phone book pages. How to make trees or christmas trees from paperback books.
Christmas home decor require some sort of angelic presence, so have fun and make the tampon angel for a few laughs. Using an old book that was falling apart, i made cute little christmas trees. This christmas angel craft will look amazing wherever you decide to set it. Christmas angel ornaments little christmas all things christmas christmas crafts christmas decorations folded book art book folding book page crafts paper art shop for christmas %20decorations on etsy, the place to express your creativity through the buying and selling of handmade and vintage goods. Fold bottom triangle of each additional magazine page up, making the bottom of the tree flat. Hobbyworld has a contest this month in which to create something based on the theme of angels and at first i had no intention of making a contribution because i. How to make trees or christmas trees out of paperback books. Product title into the woods angel christmas tree topper with snow. Given that my last book folding diy dollar tree video was a hit, i thought you might light this one with christmas decor 2019 pieces to get you in the spirit.
There are many items from which to craft an angel tree topper. I just absolutely love creating my own folded book art. I have made 2 to sit on my mantelpiece over the festive season. Full tutorial for a book fold christmas angel and decorating ideas, easy to follow. Fold individual page from top right corner to inside seam. A hymnal would be the main ingredient of the project. I used an old fashioned book that was browning and curling and. Start folding the pages by turning the right hand top corner of the page down to the spine of the book, as far as it will go, until you have a nice sharp fold at the top of the spine where the page is attached. A folded book angel is virtually free to make and as a result you can make loads of them if you want to. Best choice products 9ft prelit hinged douglas full fir artificial christmas tree holiday decoration w 3,594 branch tips, 1,000 warm white lights, easy assembly, foldable metal stand green. Booking folding is on trend so give those old books another life. Gather all your books and sort them by size and shape.
Remove the pages from the front and back that do not contain any musical notes and fold the rest into this incredible angel tree topper. Bookangel with tutorial folded book art, book folding, book page. You could also add bows, buttons, tinsel, etc to make your unique angels. How to make folded paperback book christmas trees a tutorial. Book angels, typically made from hymnals, have been around a long time. Then, fold top of all pages down to form tree shape. Book christmas tree reuse recyle books diy youtube. Book folding diy how to fold an easy christmas tree.
Dec 15, 2015 14 of the best christmas trees made of books. As the holiday rolls around, my house fills with small, alternative trees that have either been purchased or made at home. You could decorate your entire tree with just these ornaments, and you still wouldnt have to make two of the same. Simply fold your book pages into a beautiful christmas tree. Items similar to angel decoration, folded book angel in gold 11, christmas decorations, christmas mantle, angel christmas decor, made to order on etsy. How to make angels and christmas trees from a paperback book. Folded book angel christmas angel ornaments, angel decor. A few years ago, i wanted to make these, but i just couldnt get myself to alter the precious books that my husband had used in leading music. A blog about faith, teacups, roses, delightful crafts and healthy beauty tips. Would you rather make a christmas tree of your book, it is just as well. Diy christmas book angels christmas books, book christmas tree.