Archive Category: 'Paper Crafts'

• Free Printables: Over 35 Packaging Templates: Today’s feature is from Mirkwood Designs with dozens of free printable templates as well as Osaka International School with Packaging Templates (many are from the first link). You’ll find printable templates for lots of things including: small favour box bon bon candy box cake slice box teapot gift bag Victorian sewing box stationary box heart basket door hanger gift box And lots more! Visit [...]
• Make Sticky Notes Booklets: How To: Today’s feature is from Greeting Arts with Sticky Notes Books Or Sticky Notebooks, these are a neat idea for making little protective (and decorative) coverings for pads of sticky notes: Using pads of sticky notes, scrapbook paper and a few other supplies, I made one of these books for each of Rebecca’s classmates to celebrate the [...]
• A Few Sunbonnet Sue Goodies: Today’s feature is a small mix of Sunbonnet Sue treats… Sunbonnet Babies Paper Dolls: Adorable free printables perfect for appliqué, quilting and embroidery work–or let the kiddos have some fun playing with them. Found via SharonB who always has nice finds on her site! QuiltersCache Pattern Freebie: 8″ block template with instructions for increasing to a 12″ [...]
• How To Make Decorative Boxes With Take Out Containers: Today’s feature is a quick video from DIY Maven with a nifty idea for making pretty, decorative boxes out of take-out containers: All you’ll need is some spray adhesive, decorative paper (great way to use up scraps!) and a take-out container. If you love crafty stuff but don’t think you have that crafty touch–this is an [...]
• 21 Free Kitchen, Household & Crafty Printables: Kitchen Printables Martha Stewart’s Pie Chart: Neat two disk pie chart that you spin to get different recipes for pie fillings. Future Girl’s Meal Planner: Unique and simple meal planning design, read the blog entry that details how to use it. Land O’Lakes Kitchen Gift Labels: Eight different labels to give food gifts, some blank others have “Baked [...]
• Design Your Own Accordian File: Today’s feature is from Scor-Pal with this tutorial for Mini Accordian File Folder: Supplies: Scor-Pal® Three #10 Envelopes ( Business size) Decorative scrapbook paper (Cut into two sheets of 5 1/4″ x 6 1/2″) 2 Pieces chipboard cut into 4 1/4 x 5 1/2″ (may be cut from cardboard, cereal box, poster board) 2 Pieces cardstock 4 1/4″ x [...]
• Tutorial: Origami Box: Today’s feature is from KwernerDesign.com with Tutorial: Origami Box: You will need: 11-1/2″ x 11-1/2″ piece of patterned paper (this will be the top of the box) 11″ x 11″ piece of patterned paper (the bottom of the box) 2″ x 11″ piece of card stock (scored at 1-1/4″, 3-5/16″, 7-1/2″, and 9-5/8″ 2 pieces of ribbon cut to approx. [...]
• How To Make Handmade Designer Bubble Mailers: Today’s feature is a professional secret revealed from 27 Things: Make Your Own Bubble Mailers… Make Your Own Bubble Mailers I love making my own mailers! It adds a personal and stylish touch to all my orders and it’s helped me stand out in the marketplace. A few months ago, I decided to open a second shop [...]
• How To Make Origami Kusadama Flowers: Today’s feature is from The Peace of Paper with the instructions for Origami Kusadama Flowers: The Japanese word kusudama comes from two Japanese words kusuri (Medicine) and tama (Ball) They were often used with incense of potpourri. These days they are used more as decorative gifts. Kusudama origami flowers are generally assembled into a large spherical shape. [...]
• Exploding Craft Box Tutorial: Today’s feature blog is Crafty Daisies and their Exploding Scrapbook Box Tutorial: I got the idea for this from the cricut.com messageboard, but you don’t need a Cricut to make it. What you do need is 3 pieces of 12×12 cardstock, one piece of 6×6 cardstock and matching paper and/or embellishments you want to use. Start by [...]