Books For Beginners

Two Book Folding Pattern Books by Holly DiBella-McCarthy are available at bookchatterpress.com or on Amazon. Learn how to fold books with step-by-step instructions and beginner-friendly mark-measure & fold patterns! Both illustrated books have patterns, beginner-friendly instructions, and many Tips for Success!


Create folded book designs for free.
 If you have a Hardcover Book, a pencil, and a ruler, you can make Folded Book Art gifts for yourself and others with the Patterns and Instructions in this Book!
More Book Folding for Beginners 20 Pattern Pack follows the 2020 edition of Book Folding for Beginners: Step-by-Step Instructions and Patterns. Expanded instructions-More Beginner Patterns-Cost-effective' printed in black and white

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20 easy-to-follow Folded Book Art Measure, Mark & Fold Patterns to choose from, requiring just two folds per page! Fold a book for your bookshelf, entryway, guestroom, office, or anywhere an accent POP or conversation starter is needed! Fold Unique Gifts for Holidays, Birthdays, for a Host, Hostess, Get-Well or Thank you Gift, or to cheer up a friend. Folds take 2-6 hours to complete, depending on Pattern choice. Gift recipients will be amazed and will cherish their one-of-a-kind art pieces.

Bonus Open-Heart Pattern for First-Timer Success is included. Learn how to book fold AND complete the 101-fold heart pattern in 2-3 hours!
Patterns: Kite, Heart Basket, Easter Egg, Mom, #1Dad, Cross, Bunny, Pumpkin, Football, Double Heart, Christmas Tree, Angel, Snowman, Elephant, Harry Potter, Cat Woman Mask, Anchor, Cat, Paw, Butterfly.

Folding Book Art Instructions are written for first-time learners who wish to master this art form. With the included measure, mark, and fold patterns, book folders of all ability levels will achieve professionally folded book results.

Pattern Pack includes 16 NEW Patterns, four old favorites, and 1 Bonus Pattern. A Book Selection Guide will aid in matching an appropriate book to each Pattern selected.

Want to Learn? Easy How-To Beginner Friendly Instructions with illustrations; 20 Patterns requiring 2 folds per page to choose from. Beginners aged 9-99 can complete a Folded Book in as little as 2 hours!
Already Know? Create Professional Folded Books for Gifting, Selling, and Displaying Unique Recycled Book Art.

Book folding Instructions include 5 STEPS TO SUCCESS: Gathering Supplies, Calculating Your Starting Page, Mark Pages, Fold Pages, and Finishing Tips- with clear illustrations for every step.
Hundreds of 5-Star Customer Reviews of Book Foldings Patterns:
"He's adorable, I love him. Great pattern."
"Easy to follow pattern. Turned out great."
"I tried to learn with directions from another seller and couldn't figure it out, Thank u for making this so simple, I just love my Elephant and can't wait to fold the paw for my dad."
"I have a Harry Potter book from Goodwill and thought this would be cool to make, I haven’t done it yet but really like the idea of using it, Thank you."
"A perfect gift for my 2nd mom (87 years young) who is in the hospital. Since no visitors are allowed, this is my guardian angel of HOPE for her. Truly love it!"
"Easy to follow instructions, will be giving this to my mom as a gift."
"AWESOME!! What a unique talent! The book looks amazing! Thank you!"

"Besides giving correct page counts, you have a quicker method with all marking and then all folding. I have completed your kite and cat patterns with success."

How is this book different from Book Folding for Beginners: Step-by-Step Instructions and Patterns, 2020? The 2020 Book has 115 pages, 13 Measure, Mark & Fold Patterns and 3 Christmas Book Art Patterns, printed in Color. More Book Folding for Beginners, 2021 has 177 pages, 21 total Measure, Mark & Fold Patterns, same instructions, and patterns for every season of giving; printed in black and white.

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