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Intermediate
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5 min 39 sec
01:11
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04:28
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An elegant way to fold paper, this technique has traditionally been used to fold maps. Jody deconstructs the steps to show how one piece of paper can be turned into a pop-up greeting card -- or you can combine many to create an artist’s book, decorative garland or even a crown!
Learn how to:
What you’ll get:
Here’s what you’ll need:
Tools:
- cutting tool (optional if you tear the paper)
- bone folder (or other folding tool)
- straight edge ruler
- pencil
- Any square paper that can be folded
- glue (if attaching to a card or each other)
Downloads:
- Fold properly
- Use a bone folder
- Create the Turkish Map fold
What you’ll get:
- An easy-to-follow lesson on the Turkish map fold
- A quick HD video lesson you can access online anytime, anywhere
- Itemized supply list
- Step-by-step instruction by artist Jody Alexander
- The ability to leave comments, ask questions and interact with other students
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Turkish Map Fold Reviews
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drc536
Jody Alexander makes all her book tutorials look easy, and she has a great way of explaining how to do these various bookmaking techniques. I also like her alternative uses like the headband or the bracelet. Hope she makes more tutorials in the future.
6 days ago
Judi Obey
I enjoyed this video very much and it has given me ideas for my folded book art. Thank you so much for sharing.
May 14, 2024