Category Archives: Paper Crafts

DIY wall art for small space, big impact decorating

Posted on May 17, 2013 by

Pull up a chair (preferably a red one), and take a peek at the BIG impact a little DIY wall art can have. If you have a dark corner, an empty hallway, or an unused and overlooked nook, dressing up … Continue reading →

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DIY Decorative Baby Blocks fashioned from foam and paper

Posted on May 16, 2013 by

Decorating a baby’s nursery is one of life’s sweetest pleasures, don’t you think? Use these Decorative Baby Blocks as a finishing touch, and make them however you like – change the papers and the colors; spell out the baby’s name; … Continue reading →

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Patriotic Craft Roundup: Wreaths, Centerpieces & Flags

Posted on May 14, 2013 by

How did this happen – Memorial Day, the official start of the summer season, is less than two weeks away! Before any more time sneaks up on me, I’ve pulled together a roundup of more than a dozen patriotic crafts … Continue reading →

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Make a bouquet of Paper Hydrangeas for Mother’s Day

Posted on May 9, 2013 by

Don’t you think mom would be thrilled with a bouquet of these gorgeous Paper Hydrangeas on Mother’s Day? I am in love with these Paper Hydrangeas and I thought you’d like to see them, too. Hilary at One Young Love … Continue reading →

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DIY Mother’s Day gift ideas made with a vintage flair

Posted on May 3, 2013 by

Today, I haven three Mother’s Day crafts, all designed by Rebekah Meier, and all made with Rebekah’s distinctive vintage style. The trio includes a Treasure Box & Pin Cushion, made with a paper mache box and fabric; bright, needlefelted Flower … Continue reading →

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More DIY Wall Art: Who would guess this “metal” art is really paper + foam discs?

Posted on April 5, 2013 by

As promised, here’s the variation of yesterday’s DIY Disc Wall Art. These DIY wall art designs look like metal artwork – no one will believe you made them from foam discs and textured paper. Your tools are scissors and glue … Continue reading →

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Two cute, no-sew felt crafts for a spring day

Posted on April 2, 2013 by

I wish the snow coming down outside was a belated April Fool’s Day joke but alas, it’s all too real. April showers would be welcome right about now, and that’s what today’s two, too-cute spring crafts celebrate. These ducks are … Continue reading →

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A wildly easy home dec accent: DIY Safari Deco Spheres

Posted on March 29, 2013 by

Don’t these deco spheres look like they’re right out of a high-end home décor catalog? Well, don’t tell anyone that but the animal print tissue paper came from a dollar store! Yep, a dollar store. With a little Mod Podge … Continue reading →

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Easter Eggstravaganza Finale: A DIY Easter Egg Topiary

Posted on March 10, 2013 by

How do you like your eggs? These fanciful Easter Egg Topiaries serve them up two ways – stacked straight or topsy turvy. Both Easter Egg Topiaries serve up color and style for your Easter decorating. How cute would these be … Continue reading →

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Easter Eggstravaganza: Vintage, glittered eggs have peek-a-boo paper scenes

Posted on March 9, 2013 by

It’s Day #8 in the Easter Eggstravaganza, a week that’s had Easter eggs decorated in so many creative ways, from mosaics to tie-dye. I feel sort of like a mom for this brood, and I really can’t pick a favorite. … Continue reading →

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