Entries Tagged as ‘Paper’

April 17, 2008

Celebrate Earth Day - Craft & Recycle!

Earth Day is just around the corner (April 22nd). In honor of Earth Day, I thought I’d highlight some of the crafts you can make from used material. Craft something that’s earth friendly today!
PAPER CRAFT IDEAS
Tealight Decoration using recycled cardboard tubing.
Magazine Bowl - a bowl made of magazine pages. Amazing!
Make your own Paper - Use [...]

April 12, 2008

Mini Dry-Erase Board

To go along with my theme of refashioning envelopes, I decided to make a mini dry-erase board from the window part of an envelope. It’s so easy and fun to make. I got the idea from Claudine Hellmuth’s project here.
Supplies:

Envelope with window
Decorative paper
Magazine or book you can cut up
Scissors
Glue (I used Mod Podge)

Here’s all [...]

December 20, 2007

Another idea for paper globe ornaments

I received this photo from Elsa to show another idea of what to do with the paper globe ornaments. These looks so cute!

Just thought that I would let everyone know that Craft Tutorials has moved to crafttutorials.net

December 5, 2007

Paper globe ornaments

I love these paper ornaments. They look so complex, but they really aren’t.

To start, you need 20 paper circles of whatever patterns you choose. I made mine about 1.5″. If you have a circle template or jumbo punch, it makes it really easy.
Fold the edges of each circle up in three places, [...]

August 11, 2007

Paper Mache Harry Potter Wands

It’s hard to believe that this is the last summer weekend before my son has to go back to school! It makes me want to jam pack it with as much quality time as I can, but it’s too darn hot to do much of anything. So of course, it’s the perfect time [...]