How can I upcycle old books to make crafts?
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Here’s some old books ideas on Hometalk: https://www.hometalk.com/search/all?filter=Old%20books
I love this knife block
https://www.hometalk.com/diy/decorate/rooms/turn-old-books-into-a-knife-block-18854672
Turn Old Books Into a Knife Block
Here's one https://familyfocusblog.com/make-hollowed-book/
And some more https://familyfocusblog.com/how-to-upcycle-old-books-into-decor-statements/
You could make them into flowers, decoupage them on furniture, lampshades, and more. I've seen them made into wreaths and Christmas trees. Here's a link with more ideas:
https://www.pinterest.com/gobstacked/upcycle-ideas-for-old-books/
You can use them to make “hide-away” items like valuables and cords.
I love shelves with color coordinated books! take off the dust jackets.
Ideas
https://www.hometalk.com/search/posts?filter=old%20books
Hi ! I have seen book pages craft in a few stores and looked it up . These are hardcover books that you face the book pages toward you , and the book stem is to the back . The opened pages are folded in a way that they look sculpted to make a shape or word . Definitely look it up !
check this out: https://www.hometalk.com/diy/upcycle/s-13-shocking-things-you-can-do-with-old-unwanted-books-20614719?utm_source=pinterest&utm_campaign=rpt&utm_medium=brand&date=20190225
Hi Rita, hope these fabulous ideas inspire you!
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XEkAhfRzYCk