I wasnt familiar with the lh accordion notation, but i found a nice explanation on the internet. Accordion mini album tutorial here is a tutorial for a mini accordion album its a real quick one, you could probably make the entire thing in 30 minutes. Marcy here with a little mini accordion book tutorial for you all. Each handmade book can be displayed as a standing set of frames or as a twosided book.
How to make an accordion book with pockets from an antique book i bought a bunch of old books with pretty covers and im repurposing them by making new books out of old ones. Oct 18, 2015 have made wedding accordion boxed photo album with the beautiful mon amour collection from graphic 45. Boxed accordion pocket mini album featuring graphic 45 mon. I also dont use the proper terminology in explanations. Im not a real book artist but have fun creating them from time to time. Also, learn how to make an accordion binding for a minbook. Jun 30, 2014 accordion fold mini book stepbystep tutorial part 1. Nov 14, 2008 accordion books are very easy to make. Although i havent written a tutorial myself, i found several great tutorials online. You can make a complete book out of just one sheet of paper but i like the variety when you use 2 different designs.
Shop pocket sized photo accordion mini photo books. Pop a bit of tape on the the outside edge of the pocket on each end so that your pocket will be closed off. So it is no surprise that kids are often quite eager to create their own stories with accompanying illustrations. How to sew an expanding accordion pocket i was really pleased to find this tutorial this morning.
Have fun gather your supplies fold the long piece of paper in half. For pocket pages, punch a half circle on the top of one page. A world full of stories behind stories behind stories for in that way i do see these albums of yours. The finished size of the accordion book will vary depending on the size of the paper that you use. If you like creating your own customized little mini books, this is a tutorial you do not want to miss. Our hardcover mini accordion fold photo books are perfect for use as a tiny folio or brag book. Its a super easy peasy way to transform paper, glue and a piece of ribbon into a functional creation. This is a diy tutorial video on how to make an expandable envelope which is so useful and perfect to store your personal ephemera and papers safely. Tutorial how to make a pocket flap mini album mini album. Accordion books contain heavy weight acidfree paper, folded and bound to hold up to ten 4 x 6 or 5 x 7 photos. To determine the top, unfold the accordion pages a little.
Simple accordion envelope books are an easy project for kids of all ages. The accordion book is a great scrapbook for beginners and even more experienced paper crafters who want a quick project. Easy peasy accordion bookbinding tutorial tortagialla. Glue the cardboard into the center of the scrapbook paper.
Take a piece of double sided scrapbook cardstock and fold it in half lengthwise. This guide shows the simple steps for making an accordion book. I can read lh piano, so its no problem for me to comvert the accordion lh to basschord for piano or organ. Professionally designed and printed on luxurious papers, filled with your favorite digital photos. I have another tutorial from the steampunk debutante album. Todays project makes a lovely surprise for someone who loves giving gifts. Accordion pockets and accordion binding mini book youtube.
The top will be the side that has two neighbor pages opening on top, one on the bottom. 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. Photos can be showcased as panoramic multipanel spreads, or a series of photos sidebyside. Expanding pocket diy tutorial how to make an expandable.
You can see photos of my entire finished album right at the end of the tutorial. This is a great book for beginners and seasoned scrapbooking enthusiasts alike. Children can fill the pages with funny cartoons, fun drawings, or even paste in photos of friends and family. This book is designed for the person who may know nothing about music and has had no previous accordion training. Its a set of gift tags tucked away in a sweet little accordion book. The hardest part is usually finding a piece of paper long enough to fold into the book. All you need is 2 sheets of 2sided scrapbook paper, glue stick, and whatever you want to use to decorate your book with. Use your accordion organizer for coupons, to sort your graphic printoutsleftovers, for patterns or. Double pocket card another double pocket card, made by cutting and folding a letter size sheet of paper. Triangle accordion book tutorial sticks, stones, and paper. Spread glue on end flap and glue it to the inside cover.
Free tutorial with pictures on how to bound an accordion book in under 180 minutes by embellishing. Read on for stephanies very easy to follow step by step instructions for creating a darling accordion mini album. 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. Lt in the uk inquired about some of the accordion book processes and i thought it was a great time to reexplore a past book design. When completed this book has four pockets and you can put 4 large tags into the pockets. Use the pockets in these little accordion books to. Accordion book tutorial by marcy penner for oafantastic way to make a mini accordion album from. Today i will be sharing how i created the accordian pocket that i created on the last page of my north pole productions christmas mini album. How to make an accordion book with pockets from a vintage.
Etsy is the home to thousands of handmade, vintage, and oneofakind products and gifts related to your search. I used graphic 45 enchanted forest paper with corresponding stickers and chipboard. The book is now a long accordion fold with the pocket on one side and the end. Camille shows how you can make a pocket accordion book using your own paper and board. One of the first types of bookbinding i learned about was how to make an accordion book or aka concertina book. Yesterday i shared an accordion mini book with pockets and fun tags, as promised here is a tutorial on how to make your own. Choose from various highquality digital press papers and add optional uv coating for extra protection. The book is now a long accordion fold with the pocket on one side and the end flap is on the backside.
Here is a quick tutorial on how to make an accordion book with pockets. Ruth originally made these tiny books as gifts for her advanced bookmaking students after a particularly challenging project, but you dont have to learn coptic stitch to try it out for yourself. The accordion pocket book is a very simple book to make. 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. Diy old book crafts no 4 accordion organizer wings. Here are 10 different ways you can use and make paper pockets, including templates and.
I bought a bunch of old books with pretty covers and im repurposing them by making new books out of old ones. Ive been thinking about a bag project for a few weeks that would positively make use of this type of pocket and i wasnt quite sure about the cutting. This album can also be used for a romantic album and black and white photos will be so beautiful with this pink,cream and black colors. These are brilliant books about book arts concepts and have heavily influenced my thinking about bookmaking. The instructions for the back and forth folding to make the accordian are slightly abbreviated here, but if you find that you need additional. How to make an accordion book with pockets from a vintage book. Christmas pocket book by kathy i like the idea that you could put pages inside the pocket pages. Keep up on the latest videos and activity by subscribing to vimeos daily digest email. Diy accordion mini album tutorial maggie holmes design.
Accordion fold tag pocket mini album tutorial how to bound. Accordion books bind your photos into a unique accordionstyle folding book that can be a standup display or the perfect onthego book to show off your photography. If you plan on rounding the corners, now is the time to do so. Luckily, her tutorial for making these beautiful mini accordion books is simple enough even for the uninitiated. Accordion book tutorial by marcy penner for oafantastic way to make a mini accordion album from accordion book tutorial hi all. Here is a look at the super duper cute book i made for. Begin by cutting three sheets of 12x12 paper into 6x12 sheets. I wanted to create a little mini to house just a few of my favorite photos from the past year. This mini accordion fold scrapbook is a neat and decorative way to pack in even more memories. Materials strips of paper cut to size cardstock for covers, the same size as the folded text block, bone folder or wooden craft stick. Accordion book tutorial accordion book, mini album. Accordion book tutorial by jeannine stein accordion book tutorial by sarah nielsen accordion book tutorial by susan kapuscinski gaylord accordion book tutorial from the booklyn artists alliance pdf. I keep forgetting how to do this and have to waste a sheet of paper to reremember it. Printed on indigo printers, the highest quality digital press printing technology available.
Check out shellyes darling pocket organizer that can hold your monthly memories, milestones, birthdays, etc. Mar 24, 2014 i recently received a request for directions on how i make my accordion books. How to make bound books craft tutorials and inspiration. Diy mini scrapbooks and gift album ideas and tutorials. Accordion books can be constructed without stitching. So today we are advancing the old book crafts into making an accordion organizer. You may want to press the accordion under something heavy like another book for a few minutes. How to make an accordion book with pockets from an antique. The video shows camille, with the encouragement of the studio birds, making one of her artist. I work with a community arts program for people of all ages and abilities and our project next week is an accordion fold book. Polly was the name of my childhood dog and the 1890s camping scene is very attractive.
The accordion book measures 314 by 4 inches when closed, and has pockets that will hold 12 gift tags up to 3 inches by 112 inches in size. Boxed accordion pocket mini album featuring graphic 45 mon amour collection. These books also include a hidden magnetic closure. Accordion book tutorial accordion book, mini album tutorial. For no pockets, just adhere two adjoining pages together. In this diy tutorial, we will show you how to make christmas decorations for your home. Use it whenever you have too many photos and not enough space in a scrapbook.
All together, once assembled, you will have 6 pages to work with. Diy old book crafts no 4 accordion organizer wings of. Accordion books bind your photos into a unique accordion style folding book that can be a standup display or the perfect onthego book to show off your photography. Cut two pieces of card stock or heavy weight paper to the same size or slightly larger than your front and back book covers. Now let me just say that i searched the web high and low for a tutorial on how to make an accordion pocket and could not find one. This tutorial will show you how to make an accordion style flipbook. I imagine that many of you have probably made one these before in grade school. This is a step by step tutorial on how to make a back to back accordion artist book with map folds. How to make an accordion album with pockets snapguide. This tutorial is also simple for kids to follow so they can create their own mini diy scrapbooks to help them remember special occasions. I recently received a request for directions on how i make my accordion books. Accordion fold mini book stepbystep tutorial part 1. Finally, after trying several more search terms, and still coming up short, i decided to look through some of my pattern making books. This tutorial is great, i did a couple of days of book binding at art school, which would of been 8 years ago now.
Accordion fold tag pocket mini album tutorial how to bound an. Press the paper firmly and glue the back cover to the inside page. Accordion fold tag pocket mini album tutorial how to. How to make an accordion album with pockets accordion album with pockets. Free tutorial with pictures on how to bound an accordion book in under 180 minutes by embellishing, papercrafting, collage, paper folding, scrapbooking, stencilling, stamping, sewing, and machine sewing with flowe. Sep 03, 2015 accordion albums are especially easy and quick to create because once you make the base, that part is done and all you have to do is add your photos, words and a few embellishments. This is another variation on the simple accordion fold books ive shared in the past, but it is an extra fun one because there are pockets involved and everything is better with pockets, no. I used to try and piece it together but now i use a roll of kraft paper or packaging paper.
It is one of the staples of the mini scrapbook world as they are so versatile and you can do so many things with them. Its easy to find at the dollar store or post office and you can roll out however long a piece you want. Learn how to make pockets for scrapbook layouts or minibooks. Accordion albums are especially easy and quick to create because once you make the base, that part is done and all you have to do is add your photos, words and a few embellishments. Fiction writing creating a journey through the book. Our hardcover mini accordionfold photo books are perfect for use as a tiny folio or brag book. 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. How to make accordion books as many of you parents know there is some great artwork in childrens books. May 05, 20 accordion mini album tutorial here is a tutorial for a mini accordion album its a real quick one, you could probably make the entire thing in 30 minutes. We can use them for holding journaling and embellishments, as a way to gift photos or gift cards, or even use them to make minialbums. This is another variation on the simple accordion fold books ive shared in the past, but it is an extra fun one because there are pockets involved and everything is better with. Triangle accordion book tutorial sticks, stones, and.
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