background preloader

Craft

Facebook Twitter

How To: Make Typographic Gift Wrap » Man Made DIY « Keywords: paper, how-to, design, craft. This year, I vowed to only make or buy handmade holiday gifts for my friends and family, and I've kept to it so far.

How To: Make Typographic Gift Wrap » Man Made DIY « Keywords: paper, how-to, design, craft

But wrapping these gifts in commercial paper didn't seem to make much sense, so I wanted to create some handmade gift wrap to match. I happen to think a gift wrapped in newsprint is actually quite attractive, and love the look of text on a package, but wanted to put in a little more effort. So I came up with a cool option that's clean, masculine, and maintains the typographic look of the newsprint. DIY Design Community « Keywords: cd, paper-folding, paper-cd-case, paper-crafting. In honour of Nick and Norah's Infinite Playlist, (which b.t.w is awesome and adorable) here's an uber-cute and COMPLETELY simple way to wrap mix-tapes (sigh... remember tapes?)

DIY Design Community « Keywords: cd, paper-folding, paper-cd-case, paper-crafting

For your best girl (or guy). You'll need: A square bit of paper, 12"x12" (or 30cm) I've used velum scrapbook pages, 'cause they were exactly the right size and purdy.A protractor. Like in school! Some scissors and a pencila carefully thought out mix cd with which to woo your sweetie. SHOW OFF YOUR STUFF. Napkin Folding Secrets - NapkinFoldingSecrets.com.