How To Make A Book Out Of Paper Big

Get out a large piece of paper or just tape two together like I have done half-assedly here. Add some glue to the other wing and glue down.

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I use brown paper bag and brown packing paper because I am making a large medieval wall map of a fantasy world.

How to make a book out of paper big. Lastly glue down the top and bottom flaps. Use your fingers or a tool a popsicle stick is fabulous for this and press the paper against the books edge to make. I like to use about 10 pieces of paper which then become 20 pages when folded or 40 sides.

Adjust the pages until the top bottom and sides. Place the sheets of paper in a stack on a cutting mat then lay the cover on top. A big screen taken from a window Is not damaged at all.

Trace the cover of your book on a large piece of paper making sure to MARK both ends of the spine of the book on your paper. Push the book up approximately a quarter of an inch 025 and fold the top of the paper downward. Place the folded pages inside the folded cover.

Place your book down on top of the paper and line it up with that folded edge. Fold the pages and the cover paper in half. You can make your book any size by adjusting the size of the paper and cardboard but following the same directions.

Fold the paper in half with a hamburger fold in other words your fold should make the paper. Next fold the bottom edge up to the top edge. I collect sheets of corrugated cardboard from boxes I find at various businesses like grocery stores furniture stores and office supply stores.

A paper shredder optional but makes it easy Sponges paper towels shammys a towel anything else you can use that will absorb water. It is helpful to have someone hold the sheets together while you tape. To make a homemade book start by cutting 2 equal-sized pieces of cardboard for the front and back cover.

Start with your rectangular paper with the color you dont want to see facing up. Fold an 8 12 x 11 piece of paper in half hamburger-style. This let me cut them out without worrying about being too exact because any gray outlines I didnt cut away would be face-down in the book.

Then fold 6 sheets of paper in half stack them and sew the folded edges together. The tape will be on the INSIDE of the cover closest to the 3D foam supports so make sure if your paper has uglies on it you face it up when taping. Put some paper between the cover and book front and back and add a couple of heavy books to the top of your book.

The best cardboard is 2-ply. Again fold the bottom edge up to the top edge and then unfold. To start making this easy booklet grab an ordinary piece of 8 12 x 11 paper the size used in most printers and a pair of scissors.

You can mix and match colors too. This way the paper was hanging vertically and was out of the way 3. I changed the color from black to a lighter gray then flipped the image horizontally so the letters would print out backwards.

Before we wrap the paper around the 3 x 4 foam board we need to remove the shiny silver paper on the foam. Fold the paper in half and then unfold. Arrange the stack so that the long sides run parallel to your body.

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