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Origami Box. I came across a tutorial for this origami box yesterday and couldn’t resist folding it immediately!

Origami Box

It’s not like any other box I’ve folded before, it appears to be a rectangular box from outside but when you open it up there is another box inside – a square one! It also has a lid which closes down very tightly. Berry Basket Project Life Organizer Template. May I love this style of berry basket, and since we don’t get them like that over here I was happy to find this free template from Julie Campbell of Stamped in His Image.

Berry Basket Project Life Organizer Template

Even happier that she is sharing not only a .studio file for the Silhouette, but also a SVG and PDF formats. She suggests using them for organizing Project Life supplies, or as a way to keep notes you want to remember. Little guiding stars. Since the new year has started I’ve been trying to think of ways to be more kind to my self.

little guiding stars

Especially when that nasty gremlins try to creep in and stump me. I remembered this origami star video on You Tube and had to get them involved in my plan. Printables: Foxy Bookmarks. Her til aften har jeg leget lidt i illustrator, og det kom der disse to ræve bogmærker ud af.

Printables: Foxy Bookmarks

Her over har jeg lagt et download link, til de der kunne tænke sig et par nye bogmærker. Bemærk venligst, disse er kun til privat brug. De må ikke sælges eller videregives som værende dine egne. Ønsker du at give dine læsere mulighed for at hente disse, så henvis venligst hertil, fremfor at uploade dem på din egen blog. Jeg håber du vil respektere dette :) Print bogmærkerne på kraftigt papir. Making Merry: Toilet Paper Roll Flower Ornaments. Rolled paper flowers {tutorial. Welcome to flower week – five days of simple and delightful flower projects.

rolled paper flowers {tutorial

I could probably do three weeks of flowers because there are so many different ways to create them, but I’ve limited it to five of my current favorites. Before we get started, let me make a few disclaimers: 1. I find inspiration for projects all over the place {online, in shops, in magazines}, then figure out how to re-create them on my own. Make: Toilet Paper Roll Owls. DIY Paper Gardenia. It seems that every time I create a new paper flower template it becomes my new favorite.

DIY Paper Gardenia

Well my dears, it has happened again. Carambola Flowers by Carmen Sprung. If you’ve been following me on Flickr for a while, you’ve probably seen this picture of Carambola Flowers before – I folded them ages ago!

Carambola Flowers by Carmen Sprung

But since my Pro account is going to expire in a few days time (and I don’t feel like upgrading it again), a lot of my old photos won’t be displayed anymore. The cute rabbit packaging _ pictures from ocean603 share - heap Sugar Network. Page corner bookmarks. This project comes to you at the request of Twitterer @GCcapitalM.

page corner bookmarks

I used to believe that a person could never have too many books, or too many bookmarks. Then I moved into an apartment slightly larger than some people’s closets (and much smaller than many people’s garages) and all these beliefs got turned on their naïeve little heads. But what a person can always look for more of is really cool unique bookmarks. Placeholders special enough for the books that are special enough to remain in your culled-out-of-spacial-necessity collection. Page corner bookmarks are cute, practical and deeply under-represented in the world.* They’re easy to make, easy to customize, and will set you apart from all those same-same flat rectangular bookmarks. If you like this tutorial, here are a couple others that might be up your alley. For the monster-loving adults in the room, try some googly-eyed paper monster wine charms.

Paper Roses. Handmade Tissue Paper Flowers and Pompom Garland. You'd think after making hundreds of these for my wedding, I'd be completely sick of them.

Handmade Tissue Paper Flowers and Pompom Garland

But I can't help it, I love them so much! I'm a little sad that I didn't save a bouquet of paper flowers from my wedding, but I never thought I'd want to see them again. So I made some for home, only this time as a garland... ...And as bedroom decor... ...And maybe I couldn't resist making just a few little blossoms... Want to make some? Materials: Tissue paper Heavy-duty scissors Floral wire Make sure you use a pair of scissors that you don't mind ruining, because they're going to take a serious beating here. DIY Giant Crepe Paper Roses. Happy Monday, folks!

DIY Giant Crepe Paper Roses

Google Map Envelopes. Tea Bag Gift Tag Tutorial. DIY: Gift Bags made from Newspaper « alicecorrine. Gift bags made from newspaper is a great idea for birthday parties or weddings! We saw this on a site that was we think was in Vietnamese?? Anywho -here’s our best try at translation along with the photo tutorial. Supplies: Glue, Scissors, Paper Doiles, Newspapers, and Wire Ribbon Step 1: Cut into rectangular sheet of paper and then press twice the leading newspapers in the Middle as shown on the picture Step 2: Use glue fixed two edge paper overlap Step 3: Fold one end securely to the bottom of the bag. A Little Hut. Tutorials and templates. Pop Up Card Tutorials and Templates Hi Everyone!

For the new year, I’d like to get some feedback from you guys on what kind of pop up card I should work on next. Your feedback is greatly appreciated. Please leave your answer in blank line below. Origami envelope in Crafts for home stationery and paper for birthdays, anniversaries or dinners. Do you need to improvise an envelope paper because you have run out of them? The solution comes from the hand of The Yuppie Lifestyle, with a simple tutorial using a square of paper about 15 cm (5,9 inch.). We can use different styles of paper to invent the cheeriest envelope ever seen in mail traffic! How to make a paper bow. Lucky Wishing Stars Tutorial. You’ve probably seen these little puffy origami stars before. They are really quick to make, and you don’t need any special materials to make them. You can buy lucky star pre-cut strips from origami stores, but you can just as easily make your own from medium weight coloured paper, e.g. scrapbooking paper, or even strips cut from magazine pages – as the strips are so narrow, the original text or image won’t be obvious in the finished star.

Anti-clockwise from top left: pre-cut strips, paper cutter, scrapbook paper, magazine page. Button and String Mini Journal.