Most of the time, yes! To make sure you need to look through the patterns first measurements of each page and find the lowest number (this is how much space you will have at the top of your book in case you need to move the pattern up a little to fit) Then look through …
How do I find my start page? Book pages – pattern pages = spare pages Divide spare pages by 2 so you have an equal amount at the front and back of your book. There’s more info on this here Or use these calculators! If your book has a lot of unnumbered pages which you …
I can’t make the fold go to 90 degrees. Sometimes both measurements are close to the top or the bottom or the page so you wont be able to get a full 90 degree fold. There’s a couple of ways to work around this. Some people cut the page near the spine to allow the …
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Take a look at the name and first page of the pattern. Look at the pattern/shop listing photo and description for clues. Does it include details of the style? If it mentions cut and fold it can most likely be made in any of the cut and fold styles. If you want it to look …
What do I do with page 2,4,6? If the pattern is in page numbers 1,3,5 etc. there are no measurements missing. This is numbered pages. Each sheet has 2 sides, number 2 is the other side of page 1.
You may have noticed there’s different styles of Book Folds and each of these have different names so we can easily identify what to do with the pattern to get the right ‘look’ Here’s a list of terms and what they mean. MMF – Measure, Mark Folds. This is the original style with 2 marks …
To get started you really don’t need to spend a lot of money on fancy tools. All you really need is…. A regular ruler in cm (with mm marks included too) a sharp pencil a book a pattern! A paperback book is fine for practice, but in general, book folds need a hard cover to …
A half fold is used in some patterns to create ‘gaps’ between parts of a pattern, for example between letters in an MMF or Combination cut and fold pattern to stop letters merging. For a more detailed explanation and video see the What is a half fold blog post
All patterns are downloadable pdf files for you to view on your devices or print off a copy if you prefer to work from a paper copy. (You can see examples of layout etc in the free pattern pages) Unfortunately I cannot provide a print and post service as it would cost more than the …
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