Origami, letterpress, linocuts, laser-cuts, pepakura, pop-ups, flip-books, silhouettes, maché, and more.
This cupcake stand from Brittany Watson Jepsen on Oh Happy Day is awesome in its simplicity. All you need to make it is the free template, an X-Acto, some matte board, a ruler, and spray paint. Brittany uses gold spray paint on her stand, and paired with gold cupcake liners, the light reflection back and […]
Looking for the perfect activity for a breezy summer afternoon? Fly a kite! This tetrahedral tissue paper kite tutorial from Sabrina at Neverland Nook will show you how to make your own kite with supplies you probably already have in your kitchen or craft room. I had no idea that making a kite could be […]
In need of a designer bag on a paper budget? Hermes has you covered. Check out this free download, as reported by former Craft editor Natalie for her blog, Coquette. You can make your own small handbag suitable for stashing and organizing small bits this summer.
I don’t know about you, but as a crafter, I experience some serious guilt whenever I send a store-bought greeting card. The problem is, I don’t always have the time to create the gorgeous, personalized cards that I’d like to be giving instead. That’s where Shannon at Madigan Made comes in: check out her simple […]
Artist Aram Bartholl has devised a beautifully simple papercraft project that will turn your laptop into a miniature net art gallery. Just download the Online Gallery Playset, print and cut it out, open some of your favorite web art pieces on your laptop, and enjoy the show! P.S. don’t forget to offer yourself a free […]
It doesn’t get any better than these lovely paper butterflies that flap their wings.
Kate at Mini-eco created these rad 8-bit popup cards that feature a Space Invader and skull motif. You can get the step-by-step instructions and templates over on her blog! More: How-To: Pixelated Heart Popup Card @Craftzine.com blog 8-Bit Embroidery on Found Objects @Craftzine.com blog 8-Bit Gaming meets Textile Art @Craftzine.com blog
