Your recipe cards can coordinate with your recipe book, or you can mix and match designs. I left it up on the computer screen and made my first accordion card which came out pretty good imho. She focuses on using recycled materials like paper, index cards, rubber bands, and sticks. They were also the book form of the aztecs and maya in mexico and central america. One with the place value written out thousands, hundreds, tens, ones, one with the place value abbreviated th, h, t, o. I had more fun with this book then i thought and it became somewhat addictive. Learn how to make an accordion scrapbook, a thank you noteplace card, and a small accordion booklet. Whcc white house custom colour accordion minibooks. If the recipe cards are already a little organized, go through them onebyone starting with breakfast. If youre unsure of where to start, we recommend the beginning breakfast. The yarn loop can hold the book closed and be used for hanging when the book is open.
The book would use the accordion keyboards as covers, and the bellows would be. Put photos of you, friends, and family on both sides of. Piano accordion owners manual and buyers guide piano accordion owners manual and buyers guide by george bachich is the accordion book youve been waiting for. Christmas card idea easy mini accordion book photo tutorial cute for little. I finished the last two pages of my accordion fold index card book.
This video will show you the basics of making a simple, small book using easy methods with materials you likely have around the house, like index cards for the folios, a cereal box book cover, paper, duct tape. I tweaked things a little, as usual, so here is my combo tutorial. You can create a unique and special book for yourself or to give as a present to someone you care about. Why buy a journal or sketch book when you can make your own. An accordion book stands on its edge to show an assortment of your favorite things. It is a perfect size which makes it portable and fits neatly in a purse, briefcase, bag or glove box and is ideal for travel. Ruth originally made these tiny books as gifts for her advanced bookmaking students after a particularly challenging project, but you dont have to learn coptic stitch to try it out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. Once youve filled up your first 40 recipe cards, you can order refill packs of 4x6 recipe cardsand they are printed front and back with plenty of space for personal notes and ingredients.
Turn it over, center on cardboard cover, and press together. See more ideas about card making, cards and flip cards. Available in a wallet and a square 3x3 size in a wide array of paper and cover combinations. Note cards that are slipped into each envelope with special memories or favorite sayings. Grace on designsponge has a few paper craft tutorials that are perfect quick projects.
Design features pockets and 12 tabs as well as a flap with an. Each handmade book can be displayed as a standing set of frames or as a twosided book. Fill the pockets with flash cards or folded papers. This is a personalized gift your friends will be sure to remember. The accordion and the book by peter thomas published in bound and lettered, fall 2016 click link for pdf of the illustrated and formatted article from bound and lettered. Diy mini notebooks from index cards doll crafts, paper crafts, american girl. Have fun gather your supplies fold the long piece of paper in half.
I play the accordion and couldnt pass up the opportunity presented by the visual pun, but the real purpose for making the book was to address a point of confusion among. Those gtders using index cards to keep things out of mind and in order will find this useful. Glue one index card, centered from top to bottom and side to side, on the each of the sections of the accordion. This woman shares different bookmaking projects she does with kids and here in new.
The first is with 4 index cards joined together with washi. Place value accordion by what i have learned teachers. We were talking about winter coming and what changes that brings about. Susan kapuscinski gaylord is a teacher and author whos put together a wonderful set of free templates with instructions that kids can use to make booklets. Mar 07, 2016 accordion books truly have endless possibilities both in design and content. It clearly explains how accordions work, what goes wrong, problems to watch out for when buying an accordion, how to quickly identify reed configurations, tone chambers and mute chambers, how to diagnose and locate. No matter what youre looking for or where you are in the world, our global marketplace of sellers can help you. The book would use the accordion keyboards as covers, and the bellows would be cut along the vertical ends so that when pulled open it would look like a real accordion book.
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. The expandable file folder opens like an accordion and comes with the divider tab inserts. Accordion books contain heavy weight acidfree paper, folded and bound to hold up to ten 4 x 6 or 5 x 7 photos. Personalize recipe cards printed with your name card accessories. Nov 14, 2008 here is a book i created with my own kids. But when youre making a personalized homemade journal or diary at home, anything goes. This is large enough to make a set of covers for 4 in 10 cm pages. You could make this project using 5x7 prints for a 10 by 7 spread, for example. Stand the accordion so that the tab is facing down. Click to learn to make these wings, worms, and wonder accordion pocket journals. How to make a small journal book out of index cards with images. Jun 28, 2011 encourage your child to draw or write her story on the index cards, and make a cover page with the title and author of the story. Make your own accordion portfolio book wex photo video.
Organize family recipe cards to create an heirloom cookbook. For a convenient single source of all you need to know about acoustic piano accordions, order this book, either by mail from the author, george bachich, accordion revival, p. Traditional bookbinding can be a complicated job requiring specific tools and crafts. Meander accordion folded book meander maze book maze book origami accordion book this is a 16 page rectangular minibook.
Christmas card idea easy mini accordion book photo tutorial cute for little presents. How to make a tiny handmade accordion book youtube. How to make a book from a single piece of paper the kitchen. If theres no organization at all, start anywhere in the cards you want and begin making your yes, no, and maybe piles. Accordion books truly have endless possibilities both in design and content. Start by folding the paper in half hamburger way with the details of the template facing out. If your pages were a different size, make the cardboard squares 1. Students write the digits and fold back on the solid line and then fold forward until the numbers meet. Jan 03, 2008 grace on designsponge has a few paper craft tutorials that are perfect quick projects. They are made in many parts of asia, including china, japan, korea, thailand, india, and burma. You may want to press the accordion under something heavy like another book for a few minutes. Feb 12, 2017 i finished the last two pages of my accordion fold index card book. The example here will be of double page spreads at 8x6 but yours doesnt have to be. Accordion books endless possibilities in the lemon tree.
All you need is a few index cards, glue, and stuff from your. How to make your own book or journal in 60 seconds youtube. This guide shows the simple steps for making an accordion book. Parties birthday, wedding, retirement or going away. Mar 05, 2020 this is large enough to make a set of covers for 4 in 10 cm pages.
For example, if you made 6 in 15 cm pages, then make the cardboard squares 6 1. Some tell a story and others like the accordion book, are one long piece of art. Here is how to make yours, in a fast and simple way in case youre making art at the speed of life. In 2002, bonnie sent me a new book structure she designed. Step one center the ribbon on one of the cover sheets and glue it to the cardboard step two spread glue over the front side of one of the end envelopes in your accordion. Accordion fold card in a box extreme cards and papercrafting. Flip the cardstock over and do the same to the other side.
See more ideas about book making, books and book binding. A bit over a decade ago, i had the idea to make an accordion book. Here, we pasted in our favorite fruit and vegetables. Glue one index card, centered from top to bottom and side to. How to make a simple homemade journal from index cards. The hardest part is usually finding a piece of paper long enough to fold into. You can use all blank cards, all lined, or alternate. Accordion books have a rich history around the world.
There are a lot of decisions about what to put where, colors, sentiments, etc. This time pileofindexcards has a handy printable template to create a desktop accordion style card organizer. Today id like to guide you trough the process of making a bespoke accordion portfolio book, using standard 4x6 inch prints. Construct and paint an accordion book from index cards, washi tape, and paint. Living close to the canadian rockies, this led to talking about bears and hibernation. Meadowsweet kitchens accordion recipe file holder keeps recipe clippings, full page recipes, and recipe cards organized. Design and make a simple yet beautiful book that is as unique as you are. Index cards and permanent adhesive double sided tape just watch the last minute if you are. Encourage your child to draw or write her story on the index cards, and make a cover page with the title and author of the story. Make an accordion book from watercolor paper, and paint. Shape square, rectangle, heart, person shaped size you can even make tiny accordion books into necklaces. A playful alternative to the traditional book, accordion books display multiple images so clients can show off more than just one favorite. Meander accordion folded book book origami, book folding. This project is, perhaps, a bit more involved than those of weeks past, but it allows me to introduce a few additional basic materials found in every book artists studio and a handy technique or two.
Draw the cover of your favorite book or morning coffee 45. You can draw or write a story in each panel, or make cutouts with construction paper to fill the pages. In this curbly video tutorial, steps are given on how to make an accordion style photo album without any glue or tape. Create a space where you can showcase and preserve your poems, drawings, and thoughts.
How to make a simple homemade journal from index cards, dental. If you want a ribbon tie, glue a ribbon onto the inside of the covers before you glue the covers onto each. Luckily, her tutorial for making these beautiful mini accordion books is simple enough even for the uninitiated. This organizer is the best way to keep your receipts, coupons, checks, notes, cards, or anything else organized. You can tie beads to the ends of the yarn for decoration.
Impress your clients by adding a striking accordion mini book to any order. Paint, cut up, and put back together differently 49. This time pileofindexcards has a handy printable template to create a desktop accordionstyle card organizer. Learn how to make an accordion book out of envelopes. Make an accordion book an accordion book stands on its edge to show an assortment of your favorite things. Make sure to clean up any excess glue that may squeeze out. Sep 06, 2011 ruth bleakley is a very talented book binder.
The reverse side of the address paper has a 20072009 calendar. The accordion cards are perfect for celebrating special occasions such as weddings, graduations or birthdays. Keep your precious memories alive forever in this cute and simple diy accordion photo book. Paper accordion organizer for index cards lifehack. This can be done in a horizontal or vertical fashion. How to make a book from a single piece of paper the. Free book templates kids can make themselves snappy living. Use a tape runner to attach several scored sheets of paper along the 1. Those gtders using index cards to keep things out of mind and in order will find this.
Woven accordion book twosided bonnie thompson norman works full time for a commercial bindery, but evenings and weekends devises new bindings and teaches letterpress printing and book arts classes in her studio in seattle, washington. Piano accordion owners manual and buyers guide fills a void in the available accordion literature. Making a book from one piece of paper is so simple one you learn few simple folds. Make an accordion book in box click through to watch this video on while youre stuck at home, make the most of your time by learning a new language, skill, or even train for a remotework job with our new premium online courses.
Place value accordion shows a number in two formats. The reverse side of the address paper has a 20072009 calendar 11 pages with 9 lines each for a total of 99 addresses. Etsy is the home to thousands of handmade, vintage, and oneofakind products and gifts related to your search. How to make an accordion photo album bookmaking wonderhowto. Stretch the ribbon out on top of a table, and line the cards up horizontally across it, one inch apart, in the order of the story. Uk demonstrator cayleigh may shows you how to make an accordion card. Here are only a few suggestions on variations of this book format.