Sad, yes, but i do plan on making a new pom pom wreath this winter. Diy vintage book page wreath as i stated in yesterdays post, i have been very busy on our halloween decor, so here i am again to share with you all a few more diy. I first took strips of burlap and wrapped the whole wreath. Hello friends, i hope your day is off to a great start. How to make a book page wreath celebrate every day with me. Nov 18, 2014 it was super exciting and i was honored to help her with the book launch party. Glue the bottom of the tube shut and glue them on to the middle of the wreath form like in the video. Today i am going to show you how to make a wreath of paper circles, paint book page garland holiday style on a budget november 25, 2014 if you like this project then you need to check out my book page wreath. Im pretty sure the book page wreath is my favorite. Autoplay when autoplay is enabled, a suggested video will automatically play next.
Ive pinned this, just waiting until i have a book or magazine that im willing to tear apart. Book page wreath book page wreath, book wreath, old book. Your non blog obsessive real life friends will be so wowed. Sep 23, 20 love love the ribbon and of course the entire wreath i tried to make one of these but the black and white pages do not really match jewel toned decor id love to know how to age them, with a more old brownish color to the page opposed to the white but without blanking out the words any suggestions. Wrap it around something round to form the ring, then bend the tips into the shape you see in the photo above. Check both sides of your page to plan how much print you want showing once you roll your page up. I did not want to spend any money, so i had to create something with materials i already had. I have fallen in love with this old book page wreath. Book page wreath book page wreath, book wreath, old book crafts. How to make a book page wreath the shabby creek cottage. This diy book page wreath is a great accent to any room, and you can repurpose a discarded book. 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. Nonna took the idea and ran with it as she so effortlessly does and created a few new styles of book page wreaths. Next time the library has a bunch of supah old books to recycle, im going to ask if i can have a few of them, so i can make a book page wreath.
The book is a book of poems by keats, however it is falling apart and some pages are missing. Book pages wreaths revisited ajs trash2treasure blog. And you may notice a few things did make it back onto my reply. Book page wreath i had decided that this fall i wanted to do some projects with book page leaves. So, i tore the page in half, folded it any which way, placed glue on the bottom, and then stuck it into the wreath where it was needed. Dec 04, 2014 my mom gave it to me when i told her i wanted to put book pages on the floor of our classroom. I bought a wreath from her thats made out of an old copy of pride and prejudice and i love it my other favorites from her were simple glass ball ornaments that she covered in strips of book pages.
Dec 04, 2014 how to make a book page wreath, and a few more book art projects im wanting to try this holiday season. 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. A list of all the materials used in the above tutorial can be found. This beautiful book wreath is a great way to decorate your reading nook or library. 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. So i start by rolling each page then i fold up the bottom. Well read wreath book page wreath september 23, 20 by tammy 69 comments.
Begin by punching lots of scallop circles out of the pages of the book. I loved it so much, that i refused to take it down. This diy feather decor wreath can be a great kids craft or even for adults. But mine is extra christmasey because it is made with music pages.
Make this rustic old book page wreath with adorable red button accents as a fun addition to your front door for any season of the year. My absolute favorite wreath in blogland was made by the paper princess and shown here. While this heart wreath diy project is inspired by valentines day, its bright blooms make it a perfect wreath or wall hanging to display all the way through summer. Download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets. I attached the twine with hot glue, but only in sections. I am so excited to share this gorgeous book page wreath with you. I finally got around to one the crafts that has been on my project list for a very long time the book page wreath. Wreaths are always floating in blogdiy world and we are also very fond of sharing variety of them out of any material and theme. Im not one to copy a design but i was completely in love with it. 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. This book page magnolia wreath, is perfect for your farmhouse. My mom gave it to me when i told her i wanted to put book pages on the floor of our classroom. Wreath, a girl a wreath willis novel book 1 kindle edition. Well read wreath book page wreath deja vue designs.
On bliss street book page wreath tutorial on bliss street. See more ideas about book page wreath, book pages and book wreath. This video demonstrates how to make a wreath with the pages torn from an old book. Cheap decorating ideas, diy projects january 2, 2017. I never got around to decorating my mantel for halloween, so im hoping to come up with a fabulous fall mantel to make up for it.
Ive used it for photo pages in my kitchen, book page flowers and now book page wreaths and i still have like 800 pages left. I love using up something that would otherwise be trash, and this is a great example of how you can turn trash to treasure in no time. When the last harry potter book came out, i reserved a copy, so that i could get it right away. Hi there, its lydi from lydi out loud and i dont know about you, but im soooo ready for bright colored flowers and decor, arent you. Christene houston write your book in a weekend retreat sponsor says. I was up in pennsylvania and just enjoying the time with my family. Wreath, a girl a wreath willis novel book 1 kindle edition by christie, judy. How to make a book page wreath, and more book art ideas. It was the only non grapevine wreath in the house so i dismembered it and wrapped fabric around the wreath so i can use the wreath again later if i ever choose to take the book page wreath apart. Fall bookpage wreath i love all the book page wreaths people were making a few months ago i know, im a little behind the times.
It seems to have started with the ones with pages rolled into cone shapes and. A list of all the materials used in the above tutorial can be found on my diy blog. I am also an amazon associate and earn from qualifying purchases read my full disclosure policy. I thought about adding a sign, but i wanted something a little different. I want to make one for my mom and i using my grandmas old sheet music. You may like to some of the other ways people roll and glue on their pieces. 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. Jan, 2018 i did not want to spend any money, so i had to create something with materials i already had. Back in the fall i stumbled onto a blog post that featured this beautiful book page wreath over shutters. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading wreath, a girl a wreath willis novel book 1. Our neutral valentines day mantel decor the diy mommy. Each scallop circle will need to be scrunched and attached to the wreath form. Sep 15, 2010 and i also realized that on these filler pages, theres no need to fold up the bottom edge to hold the folds, as the pages surrounding each page will do that job. Jun 03, 2010 stewart ruffled book page garland from the shabby creek cottage book page leaf wreath from ajs trash to treasure autumn book page garland from number fiftythree well read wreath from deja vue designs recycled.
My mother says that my daughter and i devour books. Dec 04, 2012 today i am going to share a tutorial for a wreath i have been wanting to make for some time. I am a little late to the book page wreath bandwagon but it is so worth it to be late than not at all. Once its all rolled up, slightly loosen the roll so you can slide the pencil out. We earn commissions if you shop through the links on this page. Punch what will feel like a million circles because you will need a lot of them. A step by step tutorial of how to make a wreath from old book pages. I bookmarked it, showed it to rob and made it my mission to get that look in my house. Christmas decorating christmas wreath old book pages youtube. Thats a fairly accurate descriptions of how we live in our book life.
It was super exciting and i was honored to help her with the book launch party. I had a straw wreath that i pulled the moss off of and recycled for this project. Not many decor items would have stood the test of time for that many years, but i still very happily use this wreath on a regular basis because i adore it so much. In developing the party theme of vintage books, burlap and lace, i made this book page wreath for her door. Book pages wreath ashlee marie real fun with real food. These are really stiff rods, so it takes some muscle to bend, but the wreath is very sturdy.
Book page wreath tutorial how to make a book page wreath. Dec, 20 upcycled book page christmas wreath this post may contain affiliate links provided for your convenience. There are several book page wreaths out there for inspiration. Book page wreaths i love the few weeks leading up to christmas and all of the local craft bazaars in the area. How to make a book page paper wreath the crafty blog stalker. Last year i made a paper wreath created from book pages. Time lapse video book art sculpture is part of book art sculptures this is a time lapse video of me creating a book art sculpture this piece took about 3 5 hours to create and has been condensed into about 1 min curling ke.
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. Sep 21, 2014 autoplay when autoplay is enabled, a suggested video will automatically play next. Of course i showed you the focal point yesterday my homemade vintage music page wreath. Book page wreath love book art book page wreath paint the edges with tea before you start to add stunning extra detail a book page wreath. My version of the book page wreath satori design for living. That way, i was able to add a second piece of twine through that one, to use as a hanger. Today it is time for making wreaths out of book pages. After book page wreaths, yarn wrapped ones seem to be the most popular.
Book page wreaths have been all the rage for awhile around blogland. I think this is a really pretty version of the book page wreath. Aug 26, 2012 i had decided that this fall i wanted to do some projects with book page leaves. I found these great felt feathers on the darice website and i knew it would make the perfect colorful fall wreath for the house. I had no clue it was going to take me an entire weekend and multiple severe hot glue burns to make my wreath. Jan 02, 2017 my friends vicki and jenn used ribbon to make a similar wreath, you can see theirs here. Your browser does not currently recognize any of the video formats available. In developing the party theme of vintage books, burlap and lace, i made this book page. Diy vintage book page wreath as i stated in yesterdays post, i have been very busy on our halloween decor, so here i am again to share with you all a few more diy projects. One to keep the point from getting in the way on the other side, but also to thicken up the base of the roll to keep it secure on the wire and keep the pages from sliding around on the wire wreath. The folds of the pieces on this wreath add depth and give it real. Jan 03, 2017 this book page magnolia wreath, is perfect for your farmhouse. 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.
Nov 21, 2011 ive been looking for the perfect book page wreath to make because i have a damaged antique book with beautiful gold leafed pages. I used a diary of the wimpy kid book to create this beautiful wreath. You could also use this technique to create a wreath using magazine pages, comic book pages, or even tissue paper or construction paper. Mar 26, 20 i finally got around to one the crafts that has been on my project list for a very long time the book page wreath. Valentine book wreath i made a book wreath for christmas and it was my favorite decoration of the season. Apr 11, 20 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.
It was inspired by a beautifully versatile corn husk wreath that i have owned for 20 years. Book page wreath tutorial book page wreaths have been all the rage for awhile around blogland. I reused a flat cardboard piece to make the wreath base. Its been a fun two weeks of just enjoying some time with the kiddos and the hubby and taking it a bit slow. 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. It will go with farmhouse style wreaths or as a christmas wreath. Wreath form mine was covered in burlap from another project hot glue. I have made them many ways and personally feel this way works best. This diy heart book page wreath takes center stage, and you can read how i made it with a video. Once i got the hang of it, it only took me about 15 minutes to make each wreath. Book page wreath denim jeans bag pattern easy diy video tutorial. This past summer, my friend melissa deming of hive resources launched the paperback version of her book, daughters of the king. And i also realized that on these filler pages, theres no need to fold up the bottom edge to hold the folds, as the pages surrounding each page will do that job.
I found the easiest was to find a pencil with a good eraser. I wanted to make a yarn wrapped wreath and embellish it with some paper flowers. Using a pencil, roll your book page from one corner to the next to make a tube. Its been a fun two weeks of just enjoying some time with the kiddos and the hubby and taking it. When the wreath was wrapped i just pinned the burlap in place. Learn how to make your own beautiful book page wreath, plus get the details for 14 other diy christmas wreaths. I promised i would share my choose to shine book page wreath tut during yesterdays post. Find a phone book with gray pages and a few yellow highlights. They were actually easy to make once i nailed down the detailswhich was nice since i made thirteen of them in one sitting. Today im sharing a simple fall wreath you can make in no time. Thats when i decided i would create an easy diy book wreath with a custom sign i created years ago.
We are moving right along in the 5 days of book page crafts series i cant believe its already day 4. Not many decor items would have stood the test of time for that many years, but i still very happily use this wreath on a regular basis because i. This one is so easy yall, just fold paper and glue. Love all the different stuff bloggers are doing with old book pages these days. If this is your first time creating a book page wreath, i encourage you to look at other variations before starting. Etsy is the home to thousands of handmade, vintage, and oneofakind products and gifts related to your search. There are many variations to how some like to make their book page wreathes.
Sep 09, 2010 i love all the book page wreaths people were making a few months ago i know, im a little behind the times. How to make a heart shaped book page wreath youtube. I just never made one because i didnt think i had a very good place to hang one in my house. This video shows a cheap and easy way to create a beautiful book page wreath using new or old books, newspaper, or any paper. Christmas decorating christmas wreath old book pages. I go to as many as i can and love finding new ideas and soaking in the creativity of other people. How to make a book page wreath, and a few more book art projects im wanting to try this holiday season.