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Paper Book Hearts. Easy to Make DIY Valentine Need an idea for some inexpensive Valentines decor?

Paper Book Hearts

I have the one for you! This project cost me under $4.00! I found this on etsy to purchase, but I thought I’d put my craftiness to use and make my own. Supplies: Begin by tearing out a few pages from your book. One you have measured across you page cut the pages into strips You should have at least seven 8″ strips… Take one strip and measure it in half (should be 4″) mark it with a pen or pencil and cutTake two more strips (I placed one on top of the other so they were cut exactly the same) and measure them at 5″, mark and cut (continue this process up to 7″-detail below)Take two more strips and measure at 6″, mark and cutTake two more strips and measure at 7″, mark and cutIf you want a larger heart add two more strips at 8″ Measure 11″ of hemp and make a knot at the end.

Make two piles of your cut book pages. Staple (make sure your knot is stapled along with the paper, this may require two staples). Budget Gift Wrapping with Recycled Materials. This year I decided to go all-out wrapping my Christmas gifts.

Budget Gift Wrapping with Recycled Materials

I was willing to spend a lot of time on the packaging, but I wasn't up for dumping a lot of money into something that ultimately would be destined for the garbage. My solution? Adding fancy embellishments to packages wrapped in recycled materials! Want to get this look yourself? Confetti wrap // fruity edition. Hello!

Confetti wrap // fruity edition

I’ve just revamped my confetti wrap for Paperchase and have come up with this fruity version – perfect for summer. One Two Tree. October 17th, 2013 We can’t take full credit for these beautiful paper medallions, we discovered them on the amazing website filled with so much paper crafting eye candy you can easily spend hours perusing over all of the many DIY paper creations.

One Two Tree

The Paper medallions looked like an achievable start for me so I downloaded the free template and printed it on some coloured paper purchased from my local office supply store and spent a good afternoon and evening cutting, folding and sewing together these beautiful little flowers. Minieco has step by step directions and lists everything you will need to make them as well as providing you with templates to all of her many paper craft creations. We made about 25 flowers and stuck them to our One Two Tree with blue-tak. MollyMooCrafts DIY Christmas Wrapping and Free Printables.

Gathering Beauty. I'm always looking for ways to add that personal handmade touch to my gifts, you might remember these origami gift boxes I made back in September.

Gathering Beauty

I got this gorgeous handmade paper from my local Hobbycraft the other day and knew immediately what I was going to use it for. I know they're not you're typical Christmas colours but I couldn't resist and the great thing about them is they can easily be customised to match and theme or occasion. They're the perfect last minute holiday gift wrap solution. How to make a gift bag out of wrapping paper! — Happy WifeStyle.

I can't believe I never knew how to do this until now!

How to make a gift bag out of wrapping paper! — Happy WifeStyle

I've always fancied myself a pretty good "wrapper" of gifts...but making a gift bag out of wrapping paper takes it to a whole new level! This is so perfect for those odd shaped gifts that are hard to wrap! If you don't have a gift bag, now you can easily make your own!! It's Christmas Eve...Eve today, so this might help you out with those last minute hard to wrap gifts! 26 Ways to Make Your Own Gift Tags. Do you love to make handmade gifts?

26 Ways to Make Your Own Gift Tags

Some of the best gifts are handmade, but they aren’t always the right fit for a given person or situation. If you find yourself with a store-bought gift or two, add a handmade touch by making your own gift tags! Whether you need tags for Christmas gifts, birthday presents, or any other occasion, feel free to peruse some of the crafty ideas below. Fall isn’t over yet! For a Thanksgiving gift or an autumn birthday, add one of these fall gift tags to your project. Christmas Paper Craft Ideas: Sour Cream Containers. Tissue Paper Flowers... - Sew Crafty Goodness. Whenever I run a paper crafting workshop I would have to say THE most popular activity is how to make tissue paper flowers or paper pom poms.

Tissue Paper Flowers... - Sew Crafty Goodness

I am always surprised by how many people have never learnt this activity but am always happy to share. This was a craft my mum showed me when I was very young and we would decorate rooms for family occasions (albeit with a very 1970’s look). Given the popularity of the extra large pom pom flowers that you see everywhere at the moment I thought it would be a great time to share a quick tutorial with you. Gather your supplies : at least eight sheets of tissue paper or other light weight paper eg. crepe, newspaper, gift wrapping paper; all these work well. The larger the sheets the larger the pom pom.

For these larger sheets (ie. 45cm x 30cm) the width of the fold is around 3cm. You can vary the width for different effects. Now fold your bundle of paper in half and tie around the middle with string. Leave a length at one end for hanging up if desired. Erinzam News » Blog Archive » Holiday Wrap #8. Wrapped with: Newspaper, a book page, and decorative waxed paper Tied with: Kitchen twine Topped with: A punched paper tag Layer recycled papers onto a package to add interest.

Erinzam News » Blog Archive » Holiday Wrap #8

iLoveToCreate Blog: How to Make Paper Snowflakes Embellished Gift Bags. How to Make Paper Snowflake Embellished Gift Bags (I'm stepping in for Avalon who is busy as a little bee with homework!)

iLoveToCreate Blog: How to Make Paper Snowflakes Embellished Gift Bags

Our favorite holiday movie here at Casa de Potter is Elf. (We watch it all year round!) In fact, we just watched it this past weekend. One of my favorite scenes is when Buddy decorates the department store and makes a flurry of fabulous paper snowflakes. It's been so long, I had to give myself a refresher course in how to make paper snowflakes. Fair warning, this is very addictive. (I guess I'm not the only one with snowflakes on my mind, Megan Nicholay made some seriously cute snowflake stencil t-shirts yesterday!) DIY: gift wrap heart garland - Smitten on Paper. Today we have a fun and adorable DIY for you. One of our favorite things is wrapping gifts to make them look extra special.

Wonderful DIY Super Easy Lace Flower. Love lace flower ? It’s incredibly easy, all you need to do is cut a doily and roll it, get it in 2 minutes, super easy, right ? DIY doily-banner — Tutorial by Modpodgerocksblog. DIY crafts: Paper BUTTERFLIES (very EASY) - Innova Crafts. DIY: Handmade Gift Box. DIY cute gift boxes. Book Page Bow. I love being creative with recycled book pages and magazines. They are beautiful on their own, but when you can create something and upcycle them into something new, it’s even better! Here is simple picture tutorial on how to make a book page bow out of recycled book pages for your upcoming holiday gift wrapping. It’s so simple and easy and will add a little personality and flare to your gift! Who would of thought this was so easy!

All you need is recycled book pages, scissors, and double sided tape or a stapler. That’s it! {Back to 12 Recycled Book Page Crafts} The following two tabs change content below. How to Make 2 Incredible Ways to Make Yarn Pom Poms. Tools: ScissorsFork2 toilet paper rolls Supplies / ingredients: 2 skeins of yarn (thicker and thinner one to tie) How to Make Tiny Bow. I am a girl, and sometimes I am really into girls stuff. When I need to wrap or decorate a gift, I often struggle to finish it the way it looks simple but effective at the same time. Until now, my favorite toppers were Tissue Paper Mini Pom Poms. As I was fed up with all those motley bags and ugly, plastic poms you can find anywhere, I started looking for another nice, handmade solution to my "deco-wrapo-trouble" Tiny Bow made on a fork is simply awesome, not only because it is so small, but also for the variety of purposes it can be used for.

Straw gift toppers. Last week I held a craft evening at home, where we made peppermint bark and wrapped our foodie gifts. How to DIY Easy Tissue Paper Flower. How to DIY Easy and Perfect Paper Bow. 20+ DIY Gift Bow & Topper Ideas and Tutorials. Christmas is around the corner, are you preparing the gifts for the family and friends? Paper Flower Gift Topper Kit, makes 5 — Wrappily. Crafts Paper GIFT BAG (Easy) Autumn Apple Favor Boxes with Cricut Explore - Damask Love. I stalk Honeycrisp apples. Every September, I await them like a fiend. DIY Gift Bows (with Cupcake Wrappers!) Do you know what I just can't do? Holiday themed DIY. Friday Flowers: Dahlia Gift Bags - Aunt Peaches. Inspiration strikes in funny places. These gift bags were inspired by three things this week… Cupcake Liner Bows. Gift Wrap Accents from Paper & Crafts Scraps - Better Homes & Gardens - BHG.com.

Fort & field: cupcake liner gift wrap. Flatten and layer varying sizes of paper cupcake liners (mini, standard, and jumbo) over the top edge of a paper bag affixing with decorative brads and bakers twine. Only have standard cupcake liners? Make Your Own Paper Gift Box. Dog and Cat Paper Gift Boxes. Folded Lucky Stars Tutorial + More! Simple and Petite Felt Bow {free template} - Kiki & Company. Untitled. Wax Seals with Bakers Twine and Ribbon » Jane Means. Creative Yarn Wrapping – Blog - Cotton & Flax. Cereal Box Gift Packages With Plastic Bag Pom Poms! Recycle Plastic Bags and Make Unique Gift Bows! Craft Inspiration. Paketinslagning med knappar -Gift wrapping with buttons. How to Wrap A Gift If You Have Run Out of Wrapping Paper. DIY Valentine Treat Bag - mama♥miss. Crissy's Crafts: TP roll pillow box favor {Vintage Style} Turn the humble paper lunch bag into an "artsy" gift bag - Easy Paper Crafts.

Keywords: manmade-original, how-to, craft, paper. Upcycled Gift Wrapping - Make: Bow Tie Gift Box with Free Templates. Craft is in session. How to Make Puzzle Purses. Boxes and Bags. How to Make Square Petal Envelopes - Boxes and Bags. October Afternoon: Kim Watson Guest Post - Cakewalk & Farmhouse. DIY Vintage Monogram Note Cards and Envelopes. Made-by-Me-Victorian-Labels. Craft is in session. Berry Cute Quick Strawberry Embellishments. 21 nifty uses for toilet rolls - Kidspot. Uses for Toilet Paper Rolls. How to Make a Toilet Paper Roll Gift Box.

Gift Boxes from Toilet Paper Rolls - Paper Crafts. Toilet Paper Roll Crafts: Recycled Monster Treat Holders. Illustrated Craft Project Step-by-Step Tutorials and Instructions 1. Amazing Interior Design Let’s Try Some Lace Printing with a Rolling Pin. DIY treat packaging: Paper Plate Gift Basket. Paper Baskets.

Paper Plate Easter Baskets. Make Paper Plate Baskets. Bake-sale-ideas-11.jpg (JPEG Image, 720 × 1069 pixels) - Scaled (93%) Flickr - Photo Sharing! Handmade Pride : Photo. Gift Wrapping. Handmade Pride : Photo. DIY Simple Beautiful Envelope~ Circle paper punch, glue and ribbon. Great for a gift card, card, small gift item, etc. DIY 3D Mini Heart Tags - Maritza LisaMaritza Lisa. The creative bag blog: Pretty Kraft-It-Yourself Favors. Free Printable DIY Rainbow Nesting Boxes for St. Patrick's Day.

Pappersväska – Paper gift bag. Pappersblommor – Paper flowers. Pappersrosor – Paper roses. Gör dina egna kalaspåsar – DIY Party bags. Crafts with doilies and lace. 8 DIY Gift wrapping ideas - Best out of Waste. Creative Gift Wrapping Day #2. Creative gift wrapping. Gift Wrapping Ideas for Father's Day » Jane Means. The Broke Student's Guide: November 2011. How to Wrap a Present: 23 Steps. 30 Creative Gift Wrapping Ideas For Your Inspiration - Hongkiat. Untitled. 18 Cheap And Cute DIY Ways To Wrap Gifts This Year. How to Wrap a Gift - Wrapping Presents.