One page book

Find out how to make a creative one page wonder interactive mini album with pockets and flaps for extra room for photos

Idiots’Books and Tor.com are happy to bring you One Page Wonders, an exciting new way of hiding a dozen different stories, —all of which can be unlocked with a pair of scissors and a few deft folds—in a single sheet of paper. This week’s installment is called “Captain A-OK Fights Blug-Glub-Glub.” To figure out how […]

What??? Tutorials! Tutorials are everywhere! Artists in Blogland has a monthly "Techniques on Tuesday" tutorial going on. The challenge over at Inspiration Avenue this week is to share a tutorial. Every Tuesday, Kristin Dudish has been doing a tutorial try-out and inviting others to try it too and link up. Carolyn Dube's Gelli Plate class is up and running with lots of great tutorials. So, I decided to do one as well. I love books! As you know, lately I've been loving altering old books…

Graphic 45 tutorial

One of the best parts of being a maker is sharing your projects with others. So here's a DIY way to spread your DIY ideas by printing a one-page book by hand.

For our meeting last March, I demonstrated how to make a kind of reverse painting technique and then turn that painting into a simple one-page folded book. It's a very simple but complete book. In the meeting we did a sun book: But for my blog demo I thought I would make a star book using the same technique that we did for the sun book. The Painting: You start with just an ordinary piece of printer/copier paper. (The paper should be light weight.) On the paper you will want to trace randomly…

Meander Accordion Folded Book Meander Maze Book Maze Book Origami Accordion Book This is a 16 page rectangular minibook. Try using a scrap piece of 8.5 x 11 inch computer paper (even with print on…

If you love altered books and working with type you should check out Lisa Kokin’s site. One of my favorite pieces is this page that cuts out words so that you can see part of a photo behind i…

Found this unique illustrated fabric book in the archives of the Museum of Modern Art (MOMA), New York. The English translation of the title is “Ode to Forgetting”. The pages are composed of fa…

Hi, it's Sandy sharing a gift I made for Liz. It's a mini-book created from one piece of A4 size paper. The accordian-folds in the spine gi...