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How to Make a “Hidden Page” Book

This week the Minnesota Center for Book Arts posted a ‘make along’ video with instructions for producing a “Hidden Page” book. You can find the twenty minute video here. To follow along, you will need to have ready the following … Continue reading

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Byopia Press 2018 Advent Calendar: Day Six and An Hexagonal Letter Fold

Today’s letter fold turns a sheet of letter paper into a hexagon. I started with an 8.5 x 11″ 24# sheet. Fold the paper in half lengthwise, then open it out and turn it over so that the fold down … Continue reading

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Byopia Press 2018 Advent Calendar: Day Five and Two Triangular Letter Folds

If you have ever made something that looks like these, then you already know how to fold today’s first triangle. (The image comes from recipegirl.com. You can find her recipe for Spinach, Feta, and Sun-dried Tomato Phyllo Triangles here. I … Continue reading

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Byopia Press 2018 Advent Calendar: Day Two and a couple of Mash Note Folds

As I mentioned yesterday, I folded mash notes for other girls when I was in Grade Nine. I soon got bored with the simple fold I was using and started experimenting. Here are a couple of the early variations.

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Byopia Press 2018 Advent Calendar: Day One and a Regency Letter Fold

The theme for this year’s Advent Calendar is Enclosures. Since many people still send letters by real mail at this time of year, I will begin with letter folds. First up, the Regency letter fold, or who knew that I … Continue reading

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