In this tutorial, learn how to fold an origami ghost for Halloween, and to create a paper garland from twine and washi tape. This paper craft ghost is cute and not too spooky. I used 1 sheet of square origami paper to create the paper ghost, but you can use copy paper or recycled paper…
In this tutorial, learn how to fold an origami leaf! This paper leaf requires no cutting. Using origami leaves, an undecorated headband, floral tape, and a glue gun, you can create a head piece that you can wear with your Halloween costume. I hope you enjoy this paper craft tutorial! More Crafting Fun! How to…
I feel so lucky to have been selected as Darby‘s Digital Star! We filmed 3 DIY paper craft/origami tutorials and I had the most amazing time in Los Angeles. This was my first time traveling alone and also my first time wearing false eyelashes (so much make up haha). During my time in L.A., I visited…
Hello My Crafty Friends! I’m happy to announce that the book I worked on with other origami folders will be hitting book shelves on November 7th, 2016. To celebrate, we’re hosting a GIVEAWAY! Two lucky winners will receive a copy of Creative Origami and Beyond (Walter Foster Publishing), which features inspiring tips, techniques, and projects for transforming paper into…
I have an amazing surprise for my crafty friends! This holiday season, I’m collaborating with Paper Source to give you a series of three demos and giveaways! Nope, not a trick. 😉 First up – this gorgeous Witch-Crafting Wreath Kit! This kit is absolutely amazing. It comes with everything you need, except for a few standard crafting tools like glue, tape, and scissors. Just open the package, punch out the shapes, and assemble! It took me five hours to complete, but it was well worth it. I watched a little bit of Netflix, and was done before I knew it. 😉 You can also grab a few of your crafty friends and work on it together.
In this tutorial, learn to make an origami cat envelope from paper. This paper envelope features two cat ears at the top, and space for you to write a message, so it works like both a card, and an envelope! The origami cat envelope also has a slot at the bottom of the paper cat’s…
Origami bookmarks can be even cooler with LEDs. Learn how to make an origami crane bookmark that lights up! With the help of LEDs and copper tape (or conductive thread and/or conductive ink pens), we can create a simple circuit that powers the LED on the origami bookmark when the book is closed (or when…
In this tutorial, learn how to fold an origami leaf with toilet paper! This toilet paper leaf can made be made for the guest bathroom and/or main bathroom to surprise your family and friends. 🙂 Folding toilet paper is a fun, easy, and unique way to bring a smile to someone’s face. I filmed this tutorial in my…
In this back-to-school DIY, learn how to make a Post-it® Pop-Up Dispenser for your post-it® notes! This post-it® note holder features 3 pen holders, as well, to make taking notes and sticking them to to walls, books, etc. super easy! Use scrapbook paper or decorative wall paper to cover and recycle your old boxes. Use…
In this tutorial, learn to make a miniature paper Pikachu in a bottle charm for necklaces and bracelets! This mini origami / kirigami project requires 1 strip of paper per Pikachu. I made 3 origami Pikachus, inspired by Pokemon Go. The miniature glass vial is secured by 1 cork cover,…