Creative Reuse of Paper : Scrapbooking Affirmations. Was doing some “stumbling” yesterday…dangerous activity that.
Anyway, on the heels of yesterday mornings paper storage post, I thought this was a wonderful way to not only use up some scrap paper, but also a really positive way to get some scrapbooking affirmations into my life. You don’t even need to do affirmations, you can do inspiring quotes, or little activities that give you joy. [Update 9/24/12] Wow….I’m not sure why, but this page has gone seriously viral. Thank you all for visiting. I was starting to worry that I was just a lone voice in the wilderness. Scrapbooking Affirmations : Folding Origami Stars Scrapbooking Affirmations : You Are….. Since the new year has started I’ve been trying to think of ways to be more kind to my self.
I used 12 x 12 inch scrapbook paper and cut 1/2 x 12″ strips, then followed the video HERE*. The general scrapbooking affirmations idea here is to reuse your scraps and make something beautiful, positive and joyful. ЕКО Коледа. Това са снимките, които ни изпрати Лидия Ценева.
За да си направите тази елхичка е необходимо пластмасово шише 2-3 л от безалкохолно в зелен цвят, малко картон, тиксо и ножички. Подарък за КРОКОТАК от Велислава Колева, Ралица, Рада и Неда, за което много благодарим:) Снежни човеци, направени от прежда. МАЛКИ КОЛЕДНИ картички. Това са малки картички за зимните празници.
Разпечатайте и оцветете картинките. След това залепете на цветна хартия. Вижте още: Коледна звезда. Не можах да не се стърпя да направя тази Коледна звезда ( със сигурност е трудна за направа от деца, но все пак).
Идеята взех от ТУК и тъй като нямах такава двуцветна хартия, поръсих ръбчетата с брокат. Имате нужда от 2 цветни листа А4. Прегънете единият на две по дължина. От всяка лента отрежете по 2 квадрата. С лепило залепете всичките 5 листенца. Вижте още: СНЕЖИНКИ от празни ролки. Огромна бяла снежинка…направена от 8 празни ролки от тоалетна хартия.
Всяка една от ролките се нарязава на 4 парчета с ножица ( ако нямате вече събрани празни ролки, извадете няколко, дори и от все още пълни рола тоалетна хартия). С телбод ги захванете така, че да се получи голяма снежинка. С бяла темперна боя или с бял латекс оцветете снежинката и след като изсъхне, украсете с релефен контур, пайети или брокат.
How to make 3D paper ball ornaments. I love 3D paper things. Love. And when I saw a little picture of what appeared to be paper balls in a CB2 catalog, I thought, "I am going to make those. " So the other day while Alex was writing a paper about mysterious things like polymers and flexible films and tactoids, I made a paper ball. Then I proudly announced I had created a tactoid and it was sitting on my desk. He giggled. These are made from 12 slotted flower shapes that fit together to form a sphere. Download the PDF templates here:Large ball (10")– print/cut 12 sheetsMedium ball (5")– print/cut 2 sheetsSmall ball (3")– print/cut 1 sheet Download a Silhouette .studio file here:Small ball (3")– unzip the file; cut 1 sheet.
If you want to hang your ornament, you might like to add the string before assembling the ball. Use the slits to join petals together. It might be helpful to think of the first piece as the "north pole," and then add a row of five flowers encircling it. Felt Star Pendant and Tree Topper. Twinkling lights on park trees and glass balls hung in shop windows, little by little it’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas in New York City!
I know some people can be a bit Grinch-y about the commercialism of the holiday season, but it’s hard to resist the special feeling of Christmas in the city. It’s contagious! Inspired by this burgeoning holiday cheer, we’re starting to feather our holiday nests with these lovely felt ornaments. Felt Snow Ball Ornaments. Twinkling lights on park trees and glass balls hung in shop windows, little by little it’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas in New York City!
I know some people can be a bit Grinch-y about the commercialism of the holiday season, but it’s hard to resist the special feeling of Christmas in the city. It’s contagious! Inspired by this burgeoning holiday cheer, we’re starting to feather our holiday nests with these lovely felt ornaments. Laura designed an elegant 3-dimensional Felt Stars that will look equally beautiful hung from a doorway or perched atop a tree. And Molly designed a set of graceful Felt Snow Ball Ornaments that will add a playful Christmas feeling to your tree or mantle. Felt is our favorite ornament-making material because it’s soft, natural, and so easy. Ps. Materials. DIY paper snowflake decorations. Somehow my gift wrapping session turned into a snowflake cutting session.
I wanted to try making some snowflakes that look a little more 3D than the usual version. These are made with computer paper, a stapler, double-sided tape, and a scissors. If you've got standard staples that are 1/2" wide, accordian-fold a sheet of computer paper so that the pleats are 8 1/2" wide by about 3/4". If you get to the end of the sheet and have a little extra paper left over, trim it off. Staple the folded paper as close to the center of the stack as your stapler will reach. Unless you're using extra thin paper or you have super-human strength, you won't be able to cut through all the layers of paper when the stack is folded in half. Pull open the accordian folds and join two adjacent ends with double-sided tape, forming a semicircle.
Repeat the process to make the other half of the snowflake decoration, cutting the same design from a second piece of folded paper.