Book page wreaths have been all the rage for awhile around blogland. After i hung it on the door, i got this fun asian decor vibe from it that really appealed to my taste. Upcycled book page wreath approximately 15 in diameter crafted out recycled book pages ranging from a variety of genres each page is inspected and free of vulgarity or inappropriate lan. Then i shared it in our wood frame gallery wall, and a lot of other people asked where they could find the tutorial. After searching the internet for a good book page wreath tutorial and not finding one i wrote a step by step to followeasy to do and very inexpensive. Look at all that ruffley paper on that book page garland yumo. In the world of blogging it gets so hard sometimes to come up with original and creative content. Theyre big, colorful, and a pretty decoration for the.
And since i was in charge of decor for our shindig, i didnt want to screw up. Please practice handwashing and social distancing, and check out our resources for adapting to these times. Thats when i decided i would create an easy diy book wreath with a custom sign i created years ago. This book page paper wreath tutorial is the first diy home decor item ive made this spring and it is a dollar store craft. See more ideas about book pages, crafts and paper crafts. I scooped up some old books in the free box at my local library, and straw wreath forms at a local garage sale. How to make a dahlia book page wreath a wonderful thought. Its the perfect anchor for my big old halloween mantle which youll see more of later this week. Book page wreath tutorial how to make a book page wreath. Carefully and gradually peel away the adhesive strip and stick the two sides together.
Today i am going to share a tutorial for a wreath i have been wanting to make for some time. After taking down my winter wreath, i had a bare spot on my wall. Laura over at corner house gives a tutorial on how. I dare say that yesterdays galvanized feathers were authentically original. Fill in any gaps with fir cones they are skinnier and more feathery than pine cones. Make a huge impact for pennies with this tutorial for a rolled book page wreath. Little c and i made a book page wreath and it was her idea to make it into the shape of a heart to display on our mantel for valentines day coming up. 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. This diy book page wreath is a great accent to any room, and you can repurpose a discarded book. Suddenly, i had a unique addition to really add to my midcentury modern decor. Especially since i made this during my zero spending month and everything i used to make it came from my craft supply closet.
I love creating decor pieces out of unusual objects obviously. Love all the different stuff bloggers are doing with old book pages these days. This book page magnolia wreath, is perfect for your farmhouse. How to make a book page paper wreath the crafty blog stalker. Last year, i made a spring wreath with a cute little bird and some bunting on it. When you have two layers of book pages complete on the wreath form begin adding pine cones around on top of the book pages. You know i love a bargain, and this holiday wreath was no exception. To be honest, ive seen these cute wreaths around blogland forever but couldnt find a good, clear tutorial out there. After seeing lots of pictures of them all over and loving the look of them, i decided it was time to make one. How to make a book page wreath, a simple step by step tutorial on how to make a stunning wreath very cheap. Ruffles texture coffee cheap, beautiful, easy diy home decor if you like. Its been a fun two weeks of just enjoying some time with the kiddos and the hubby and taking it. I love the look of them and i love the story behind them.
How to make a book page garland the shabby creek cottage. Learn how to make your own beautiful book page wreath, plus get the details for 14 other diy christmas wreaths. If youre looking for beautiful, neutral fall decor ideas, try making your own book page. How to make a book page wreath celebrate every day with me. The first step is to cut up the pages of your book into squares. I never thought id be working on a valentines day mantel design, but the fact that little c loves vday so. When i first decided on this project i thought i would make a full book page wreath. Book pages wreaths revisited ajs trash2treasure blog. See more ideas about book page wreath, book pages and book wreath. Rolled book page wreath tutorial november 19, 2012 if youve been thinking of making a rolled book page wreath, now just might be the perfect time to do it. But mine is extra christmasey because it is made with music pages. Book page leaves, especially those aged with patina, make beautiful, easy diy home decor.
Homemade vintage music book page wreath the frugal. How to make a heart shaped book page wreath youtube. Made from vintage french book pages and embellished at the center with a vintage paper rose. Start of by carefully tearing the book pages off of the spine. In developing the party theme of vintage books, burlap and lace, i made this book page wreath for her wreath craftsdiy wreathpaper craftspaper wreathshow. I dont know about you, but christmas is not complete without music all of the beautiful. Ive been wanting to make one of these after admiring them for more than two years. Dahlia book page wreath how to make a dahlia book page wreath a wonderful thought is part of book page wreath learn how to make a book page wreath that resembles a dahlia flower it is an easy, beautiful and inexpensive diy project how to make a dahlia book page wreath i have wanted to make a dahlia book page wreath for a while. 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. Cheap decorating ideas, diy projects january 2, 2017. Vintage book page wreath tutorial what meegan makes. I was up in pennsylvania and just enjoying the time with my family. Old ones if youre looking for cheap decorations, the most basic thing you can do is ren. This vintage book page wreath tutorial is quite different from the others.
That wreath also had shredded paper but it was in the form of easter grass rather than a shred book pages. Today i am going to share a tutorial for a wreath i have been wanting to. Book page wreath tutorial book page crafts, book page. How to make a wreath with paper book pages great how to instructions great use for old books that you. Make a pretty, heart shaped wreath with recycled cardboard, and old book and a glue gun. Want to see more of my 31 days of unlocking creativity head on over to see all the posts. X 2 then, crumble them around a pen or a marker to give it the ruffled look. To make your own vintage book page wreath you will need. Let me show you today with this fun project, a christmas book page wreath to add to your holiday decor this season. A step by step tutorial of how to make a wreath from old book pages. I also love that fact that is a very cheap diy project to make. It saddens me a tad to rip old books apart, but the end results just make you love the written word on a whole new level it seems to have started with the ones with pages rolled into cone shapes and attached to a backing in a circular shape. I knew it would fit in perfect with my late summer mantel.
Christmas, diy projects, holiday decor, wreaths a couple of months ago, my sweet friend a and i got together one afternoon and made two pine cone and book page wreaths. I shared my book page wreath in my f all mantel a few years ago, and a few people asked where they could find the tutorial for it. Theyre big, colorful, and a pretty decoration for the holidays or anytime, depending on your choice of. I wanted to reshare it because i thought it may have gotten lost in the mix of over 600 posts ive published and i thought it was a fun book page craft.
While the weather has turned hot again and the calendar tells us summer has three more weeks to go, i am beginning to make simple transitions in our home toward fall decor. 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. This step requires a lot of hot glue because you want it to be very sturdy. Easy and beautiful diy projects made with old books noted list diy paper crafts diy recycled paper crafts. I have wanted to make a dahlia book page wreath for a while. Best book page wreath rolled 60 ideas this book page wreath is a beauty. We love vintage book page projects and couldnt wait to create our diy mini book page wreath. When i first made this wreath, i thought it was just a pretty addition to a room. 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. You can use an old book you have around already or. Pottery barn knock off wreath how to make a book page wreath, a simple step by step tutorial on how to make a stunning wreath very cheap and very easy.
A great way to add to your home decor on a small budget. How to make a book page wreath the shabby creek cottage. It was super exciting and i was honored to help her with the book launch party. Several weeks ago it was my friend lindas birthday, and i wanted to. Today i am going to share the tutorial of how to make this simple wreath from an old book. Im an avid reader and a lover of rustic chic diy so theres something about old book pages that just tugs at my heart. Great use for old books that you hate to throw away. In developing the party theme of vintage books, burlap and lace, i made this book page wreath for her door. For this craft, we chose the handy arrow tr400ws glue gun. I am a little late to the book page wreath bandwagon but it is so worth it to be late than not at all. How to make a dahlia book page wreath book page crafts. This recycled book page wreath tutorial was an oldie but goodie trash to treasure idea. Last year i made a rather large book page wreath to hang over our mantel.
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