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ReCreased

ReCreased is a digital and limited-edition print zine from Creased Press dedicated to contemporary book arts and paper folding. Each issue brings together original folding diagrams, artist features, essays, poetry, innovative book structures, hands-on projects, and creative experimentation, exploring the book as both an artistic medium and a work of art. Available as a digital subscription or a hand-assembled, signed, and numbered limited edition, each print issue is produced in small batches of fewer than 100 copies.

New Bookmaking Instructions

Learn how to create a new handmade book in every issue with clear, step-by-step instructions. Projects range from simple folded zines to more advanced artist book structures

New Origami Diagrams

Explore original origami and paper-folding diagrams created by artists and designers from around the world. Each diagram encourages experimentation with paper as both material and form.

Paper and Book Artist Features

Meet contemporary book artists, paper folders, printmakers, and interdisciplinary makers. Discover their creative practices, recent projects, and the ideas shaping their work.

Frequently Asked Questions

  • Each digital issue includes a downloadable one-page foldout zine featuring a new folding diagram, contemporary book arts content, artist features, and access to exclusive member videos, demonstrations, and behind-the-scenes content.

  • You'll receive a hand-folded, limited-edition printed copy of each issue, along with full digital access and exclusive online content.

  • When you purchase any of our content options, you'll create an account. From your account, you'll be able to access any content that you've purchased, manage your personal information, and more.

  • Definitely. You can switch plans, upgrade, or make changes to your membership anytime.

  • Yes. Every issue is also available as a limited-edition printed release. Only 50–100 hand-folded, signed, and numbered copies of each one-page foldout zine will be produced and mailed to print subscribers.

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  • ItemThe original printed editions are no longer available. However, digital PDF editions of the original Creased Magazine can still be purchased through our archive. description

  • A zine is a small, independently published booklet or folded publication created in limited editions. Zines emphasize creativity, experimentation, and personal expression over commercial publishing, often using unique formats, hand assembly, and artist-driven content.

  • Unlike a traditional magazine with multiple bound pages, each issue of ReCreased is a single printed sheet that folds into a complete publication. Every issue functions as both a publication and an interactive paper object, featuring original folding diagrams, contemporary book arts content, and creative projects that readers can unfold, explore, and often make themselves.

  • Memberships are flexible and can be canceled at any time from your account. You’ll retain access through the end of your current billing cycle.

  • Yes. ReCreased is a new publication with a new subscription model. While it continues the spirit of Creased Magazine, every issue is an original one-page foldout zine featuring new folding diagrams, contemporary book arts content, and exclusive member resources.

  • ReCreased is published bimonthly, with a new foldout zine released every two months. The printed version will be mailed out the first of every even month.

  • Each issue begins as a single sheet of paper that folds into a complete publication, making the format itself part of the creative experience and reflecting the close relationship between paper, structure, and content.

  • Yes, every issue is available for individual purchase while supplies last.

  • Yes. We welcome submissions for ReCreased as well as proposals for collaborative artist books and publications through Creased Press.

  • ReCreased is for paper lovers, book artists, printmakers, designers, educators, and anyone passionate about paper folding, book arts, and creative making.

  • Each issue features a new folding diagram, contemporary book arts content, artist features, creative prompts, and exclusive digital videos and tutorials.

  • Yes. Most projects are designed to be accessible to beginners while remaining engaging for experienced folders and book artists.

  • Most projects require only paper and simple household tools, with any additional materials clearly listed when needed.

  • Yes. We ship worldwide to most destinations, with international shipping rates calculated at checkout.

  • Shipping costs vary by destination and order size and are calculated automatically at checkout.

  • You can reach us anytime via our contact page or email. We aim to respond quickly—usually within one business day.