Wire Wrapped Tree Of Life Ornament ∙ How To by Lisa H. Wall-E Art. Make Stationery from Gift Wrap. Home » $1 and Free, cheap crafts, Headline, Office Crafts 20 February 2010 9,335 views 6 Comments by heather Make a ton of custom stationery with a roll of pretty gift wrap from the dollar store.
Right now, my local dollar store has several nice prints on brown kraft paper that make great stationery or printer paper. You'll get many sheets of paper for only a dollar and a little bit of work preparing the paper. Thanks to my sister Shannon of Redcouch Photo who came up with this great idea! Project Estimate: One roll of gift wrapping paper, $1Iron, on handPaper cutter or scissors, on hand Total: $1 To create your own stationery, iron out a roll of gift wrap on the low setting on your iron (no steam!). Here's an example of what you could do with your new stationery. Dick Blick Art Supplies: Gifts Under $25 Disclosure: this article may contain affiliate links or other forms of sponsored content. Father’s Day shirt card.
Materials: Decorative paper for shirt (8-1/2 x 11-inch cardstock was used here)Decorative paper for accessoriesScissorsGlue or double-sided craft tape Optional Materials: Bone folderHole punchDecorative wrapping paperInstructions for DIY Father’s Day shirt card Throughout the craft, it's important to create crisp folds.
A bone folder can help make this easier. Step 1: Create vertical folds If using decorative paper, turn the paper over so the right side is facing down. Lay the paper flat and fold each side up into the center fold. Need a gift idea? Step 2: Fold bottom corners Take the bottom left-hand corner and fold it in to the first fold line. Close the folds back up so the outside sides align with the center fold. Is dad a gadget guy? Step 3: Create sleeves Take the bottom side of the paper and fold it up just beyond the upside-down V. Open bottom fold out again. Where the paper joins in the middle of the center V, take the inside point and fold it out to the left side edge of paper. 101 Pretty Printables {free}
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Easy Craft Ideas - Accordion Book. This easy to make accordion book is a personalized way to organize all of your small odds and ends.
Each envelope page can hold something different such as- "to do" lists, stamps, tickets, coupons, and business cards. Also a fun craft idea for a gift - fill with photos, tickets, and other keepsakes and share with a special friend. Materials: Chartreuse A2 Envelopes Glue Stick Bone folder Labels Gel Pens Step-by-Step Choose your envelopes. See our How-to Video to learn about a similar accordion project.
{Valentines day} pixelated popup card. I‘ve been scratching my head trying to come up with a card for my hubby {AKA the non-romantic type}.
I finally decided to make this pixely popup heart card! They are really minimal (which I love) and take about 20 minutes to make (that includes the card, insert and envelope). You can even make some pixely confetti to put inside the card (if you are a big kid like me!). Full instructions and printable templates below! (BTW I remember seeing something similar in a popup book years ago. How to 1. (If you have a cutting machine then see note at end of post!) Cut along the black lines and score the grey lines. 3. 5. 7. Edited to add: The lovely Kayla from saynotsweetanne has send me a .dfx file of the card which you can use if you have a cutting machine. DIY Wedding Programs from Burlap and Vintage Patterned Paper. Posted on June 21, 2011 by Christina Jennifer from Memento Designs made these gorgeous DIY wedding programs for her garden wedding (they would also be perfect for a rustic wedding or a vintage wedding) and she’s agreed to share the project details with IW readers.
The project does involve sewing, but if you are not the sewing type – don’t fret! New Year's Craft: How to Make Paper Fortune Cookies for a Black and White Theme. A Unique Wedding Invitation: Tying The Knot ~ Literally. Some people are just so creative!
I love this wedding invitation concept by Christina Moralego. It is quite literally, the tying of a knot to represent the union of Lois and Chris ~ the happy couple. Here’s the translation: {Images via Behance } Don’t you just love it?! With a bit of trial and error working out the exact length of string needed ~ it’s a simple DIY option which would make such a memorable invite!