Hanging Book Holder Tutorial

I’ve seen these hanging book holders for awhile and loved the idea of having some of Emily’s books hanging on the wall. This was a pretty easy project to make… even though I once again measured wrong! Seriously, I was pretty good at math through school–even though I clearly can’t measure well!

But to fix this problem, I just added the hot pink band to the edges. It’s a really good thing that I’ve been working on are pretty flexible so the problems are easy to fix!

Here’s the tutorial I used from Penny Carnival.

http://pennycarnival.typepad.com/penny_carnival/2009/02/tutorial-hanging-book-display.html

I got my curtain brackets from Ikea for less than $5. The dowel rods and wooden beads came from JoAnns. Just make sure that you subtract the width of the bracket and beads when you’re making your sleeve.

Here’s how mine turned out:

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4 responses to “Hanging Book Holder Tutorial

  1. I love it! I don’t even have kids and I want one of my own.

  2. Wow, I love this! I followed you over from Chef-in-Training and I would like to invite you to share this, and any other posts, on my link party at http://www.michellestastycreations.blogspot.com. Have a great weekend.

    Hugs,
    Michelle

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