I’ve been wanting to make a tutorial of this Origami Diamond ornament for a while now (or “kirigami,” whichever term you prefer). I love this model. It’s so simple, yet so beautiful and elegant. Hang these from a string all around your home for a do-it-yourself home decor – or just scatter them throughout the room…
In this tutorial, I’ll show you how to make an easy origami Christmas tree. Tape it to a blank card for an instant hand-crafted card for the holidays. I taught this at a workshop at a senior center in NYC recently. They came out well, and they really enjoyed making them. Wishing everyone a…
Design by Stephan Weber In this video, I’ll be showing you how to fold an origami star (star ornament). They’re great for decorating Christmas trees (string them with a thread/needle), making cards, or just scattered around the room. Cover them with glitter or glow-in-the-dark paint for some glam. This model is special because it…
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…
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!
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…
Here’s a quick video on how to cut a perfect star from a square sheet of paper. If you’ve been drawing it out [crookedly] and making multiple cuts, then you’re doing it wrong, hehe. This can also be done with fabrics, and is perfect for scrapbooks, quilts/textiles, and making the American Flag, haha.
This $4 origami Christmas tree will not destroy/alter your bills! It’ll just make them look better! TIP: Tape origami tree to a Christmas card! Give cash with style!