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someone is holding some paper in their hand and placing it on top of the box

I've been thinking about how to execute this explosion book tutorial for a while now, and this afternoon I got down to it. It looks a little crazy, but it's actually very easy and when you give it as a gift the result is always "Wow!" I promise. The book is constructed of three equal squares, folded in quarters and then once diagonally. A 12x12" piece of cardstock makes a nice 6" finished size. {For the purpose of this tutorial I used an 8x8" square so I could photograph it more easily.}…

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a hand holding an open book with pictures on it's pages and ribbons around the edges

HOW TO MAKE AN EXPLODING SCRAPBOOK: Making an exploding book is such an easy yet impressive project and can be made to suit any theme from holidays to vacations to hobbies, pets, birthdays, and more! I have been making them for years and I still get questions on how to put them …

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a pink box that has some papers in it and the words how to make a folding mini album

Welcome this vacation’s arrival with a great amusement to you and your family by making exciting and new DIYs to surprise your family. We are here to give you many crazy and cool ideas to bring your…

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an assortment of cards hanging on a wall

I thought I'd add the instructions for making a "Squash Book" on here. This is a book I made a couple of years ago as a class for a cyber crop Ingredients for the basic album 3 sheets of card, Bazzill is good thicker card for the covers Ribbon Selection of toning patterned and plain papers Tools etc Good quality glue Double sided sticky tape Bone folder Use a bone folder to get good creases on all the folds 1. Cut 3 perfect squares of card. I made mine 8.5inches (21cms) square. It’s…

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several different types of cards with the words personal square books written on them

One of the first projects my 4th/5th grade students created this year were personal “About Me” folded squash books. The kids were introduced to a simple foldable bookmaking technique and then they personalized them with drawings and collages about themselves. Each section of the book had a prompt to get them started. I showed them […]

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an older woman holding up a colorful stained glass piece in front of a bookshelf

Cate Field Dorset Artist on Instagram: "I’ve been thinking about tutorials for my students over the next few months and I saw a few other people doing these lovely pop-up and explosion books and I used to love making these when I was little so in the coming tutorials on YouTube I’ll be showing you how to do it. I release content on a Monday and a Friday every week for all you happy artists. #happyart #artteachersofinstagram #popupbook #minijournal"

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