Origami, letterpress, linocuts, laser-cuts, pepakura, pop-ups, flip-books, silhouettes, maché, and more.
Cathe of Just Something I Made has a simple tutorial on how to make vintage-style Easter grass or nest fill by using the thin pages from an old dictionary and feeding them through your printer to create that wonderful light-green tint. Maker Faire: Cathe will also be demoing at the CRAFT booth on Sunday May […]
Brittany of House That Lars Built shares her tutorials for creating these charming paper flower corsages over on Oh Happy Day.
Remember how mom always said, “If you don’t have anything nice to say, don’t say anything at all?” Why couldn’t it have been, “If you have something nice to say, put it on bunting and hang it in your house!” Paying compliments to your friends (or heck, even yourself) is something we should all do […]
These DIY crepe paper carrots from Martha Stewart’s The Crafts Dept. blog are a nice way to have fun on Easter with a little less sugar running through your young guests’ veins! I like the idea of hiding trinkets inside the carrots rather than candy, and it seems like this could be easily adapted to […]
Delphine from Non Dairy Diary shares a new printable for patterned fish. The post is originally for April Fools Day in France where Delphine explains that French children pin paper fish to people’s backsides on April 1st. I think these fish look so stylish all year round and would look beautiful strung up on a […]
These tumbling bunny toys from Joel of Made by Joel are so beautifully simple and fun. They are just the kind of thing that I could see my kids enjoying for ages, watching them tumble and tumble and tumble and then go back again for more. Watch his short video to see how to make […]
Adam @ Make: Online points us to Kelly Angood’s homemade cardboard pinhole camera, dolled up to look like a Hasselblad. It takes 120 film.
