Gwen Diehn | Handicraft, Design

Making Books That Fly, Fold, Wrap, Hide, Pop Up, Twist, And Turn by Gwen Diehn

Name: Making Books That Fly, Fold, Wrap, Hide, Pop Up, Twist, And Turn by Gwen Diehn
Brand: Fehmerling Books
SKU: 18873740232
Price: 20.00 USD
Availability: InStock
ISBN: 18873740232

Making Books That Fly, Fold, Wrap, Hide, Pop Up, Twist, And Turn by Gwen Diehn

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Book Specifications

Format: Hardcover
Condition: Very Good
Publisher: Lark Books (1998)
Length: 96 pages
Genre: Handicraft, Design

Condition Note: Lightly read copy with clean, crisp, unmarked pages and a tight binding.

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Step-by-Step Craft Guide to Paper Engineering, Interactive Pop-Up Structures, and Custom Bookbinding

Author and paper artist Gwen Diehn presents an inventive, fully illustrated guide to crafting eighteen interactive bookbinding projects. Moving far beyond traditional flat bindings, Diehn teaches paper engineering techniques for constructing pop-up mechanisms, hidden accordion folds, scroll wraps, kinetic twisted structures, and flying kite books.

Featuring detailed material lists, folding diagrams, and structural templates, this guide equips artists, crafters, and educators to design personalized art journals, secret keepsake boxes, and three-dimensional paper sculptures.

Why You’ll Love This Book

Gwen Diehn provides expert paper craft instruction, clear structural diagrams, and imaginative book art projects. A classic 1999 Sterling hardcover manual for bookbinders, paper crafters, and creative artists.

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