In this video, I’ll show you how to make a modular paper Christmas tree (uses glue). Trim the edges with glitter glue to give it a more festive look. Be adventurous and use different colors and combinations! WISHING EVERYONE A SAFE AND HAPPY HOLIDAY!!! The project requires 4 square sheets of paper in different sizes:…
In this tutorial, I’ll show you show to make a simple origami Christmas Santa Boot / Stocking. String them with a thread and needle to make a cute decoration for any tree. Or, because it’s 2D, glue them to the back of someone’s Christmas card. It’ll add a nice, handmade touch. 🙂 HAPPY HOLIDAYS, everyone!
In this video, I’ll show you how to make a spinning Origami Top. It’s a fun little paper toy that you can do yourself ANY time of the year! Decorate the perimeter with glitter for a cool spiral effect! Don’t be overwhelmed with the number of steps; it’s actually pretty quick and easy once you…
Make your very own Trick-or-Treat Origami Candy Box / Holder this Halloween! This origami candy box is great for storing little candies or treats for your trick-or-treaters this year. But they can really be used as party favors, or decoration, for any time of the year. 🙂 The DIY paper box requires 2 sheets of…
This tutorial will show you how to fold an origami dove / bird. I have this model taped to a message cork board in my room. I don’t make these very often, but when I do, I like to treasure when and put it on display – even though it’s a “simpler” model. Hope this…
Irresistibly cute paper bows. Great for gifts. Lovely with scrapbook paper, leftover wrapping paper, or old magazine pages. 🙂
This little thing reminds of a porcupine. Makes a perfect gift and/or home decoration & ornament! This is a traditional do-it-yourself project for Christmas time, and definitely tested my patience. It’s well worth the effort, though! 😉
Treats taste better if they’re stored in these. Really! Try it! 😉 I think they work (and look) better than toilet paper rolls, hehe. Perfect craft for Valentine’s Day, Halloween, and even July 4th (looks a little like a firecracker, doesn’t it?)
Ever tried paper weaving? If not, here’s your chance to learn! This beautiful, Moravian (German) Star is great for home decor, especially during Christmastime (and throughout the year, too!). For example, use red/white/blue strips for July 4th. You can also make this with ribbon (e.g., plastic/smooth kind); it’ll probably be easier with ribbon, since paper…
This DIY $6 Money Origami Star will not alter or destroy your bills in any way. It’ll only make them better! 🙂 Works with non-US currency, as well. Makes an awesome gift if you plan to give money. I’ll be happy to accept one, all 100s, please. 😉 TIPS: Use five bills to make a…