Old Book Crafts

Book pages are such a fun crafting material that are cheap and easy to use! You'll be blown away with these things to make with paper that are perfect if you're wondering what to do with an old book page. The Tip Junkie Creative Community has 105 pictured tutorials with free patterns for things to make out of book pages! So be sure to search there if you’re looking for something specific. {wink} Book Page Crafts 1. How to Create Wallpaper from Book Pages {wallpaper} ~ Using pages from…

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Published in 1954, this vintage book has been hollowed out and turned into a secret hiding place for money, trinkets, jewelry, candy, and even the iPhone! This book is 1.25 inches deep! I have saved this book from my local library and lined the interior with paper from cut book pages. It has been covered it with Mod Podge glue for protection. This book closes completely and still has some of the original first few pages.

Paper heart garland. Use over your fireplace, craft room, or memo board

Because really, who reads things on PAPER anymore? In this installment of Craft Wars clever crafters find new uses for old paper stuff.

To reuse old books sounds ridiculous? The book itself has own life but after many years in using you can change it with a new one. Upcycling book covers diy

Note: In a departure from my normal take on paper/book crafts, no books were harmed in the making of this tutorial. A lovely selection of children’s books, but where are the bookends? Make yo…

It’s Silhouette Challenge time again! Wow, that came along fast. Who knew! This month’s theme was flowers, so I thought I’d revisit an old paper flower project. Actually, this…

Looking for a fun and unique sewing project? Learn how to make a purse out of a book by following this instructional video.

It's time to check out some Glorious and Glamorous Farmhouse Thrift Store Makeovers! We even have a few pops of color! This is Thrift Store Makeover Heaven!

Can not be denied, the use of plastic bottles increasingly increasing. In addition to the variety of plastic bottles that can be purchased anywhere, you also must have or even like to buy drinks and food in the package because it is more simple, is not it? As a result, in your house there may be little or… Read More »

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15 inspirational ideas for reusing and upcycling beautiful vintage books. These ideas are just as clever as they are beautiful and functional

I originally did this tutorial for 100LayerCake.com, and it remains one of my favorite projects. Here I'll share the original post, plus some extra photos and details about how I make paper roses. These unique flowers can be bound into bouquets, or worked into creative centerpieces and decorations. I use antique books to create my flowers, and I love the combination of the ivory paper and old world typography. You can use a favorite poetry book, sheet music, newspaper – anything! Watch the…