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Hidden paperclips are a great decorative way to hold personal treasures in a journal. They are not fixed to the page and can be moved around, which makes them super versatile too.

Learn how to make a super-easy and inexpensive lunch bag gnome.

Make your own pandemic piñata! Lift the spirits of a loved one stuck at home on their birthday or other special occasion with this easy and hilarious DIY piñata that looks like a model of the dreaded COVID-19 virus.

"C" is for Coyote is an alphabet craft for children to enjoy. Help make learning fun by combining a fun craft with a learning experience.

There are many ways to join together pages for a card or booklet. Hand sewing your binding is a creative way to add a personal touch while providing a sturdy join for your pages. Hand sewing a binding is easier than you think, and it only requires a few basic materials.

Complete directions and free printable templates for making six different Harry Potter silhouette pictures using inexpensive paper materials.

I review "Kawaii Origami" by Chrissy Pushkin, which I received as a prize for entering a contest held by Two Classy Chics' blog. After trying a few projects, I've decided that I don't have the skills or the materials needed to complete most of the projects in this book.

Stenciling on paper is a technique that will yield amazing results. With just a few tools, you can create an unlimited amount of stenciled projects. Learn the basics of stenciling on paper.

Creating your own paper flowers for your paper crafts is easy and fun! You can use paper scraps to embellish all kinds of projects with very little effort.

Starting out in scrapbooking and paper crafts means that you will be creating real artwork using paper as your medium. There are just a few simple tools that you need to get started. Learn more.

These colorful treat bags are easy to make with household materials and fun to fill with your favorite candy or little gifts.

Learn about the different types of inks, how to use them, how to get more mileage from your ink pads, and some new ideas and techniques that will get your creative juices flowing.

Handmade decorations and ornaments always bring a special warmth to the holiday season. This festive wreath ornament is a perfect holiday craft project. It's easy to make and requires just a few materials. And you'll love how it looks on your tree!

One of the best ways to spread Christmas cheer is with a handmade card. This festive greeting card features a Christmas tree inspired by quilt designs. Easy and fun to make, this project requires no special equipment since the simple tree template is included in this tutorial.

Make your own holiday cards featuring a Christmas dove and some festive quilt inspiration! All you need is some scrapbook paper, washi tape, and holiday cheer. These handmade cards are fun to make and require no special cutting machine since the dove template is included in this tutorial.

This cheery reindeer Christmas card requires no special cutting machine and all the templates you need are included. You can add a variety of fun elements to personalize these cards for your friends and family.

This easy Christmas card tutorial requires no special equipment at all. All you need are some basic materials and the included poinsettia template!

Learn the basics about using embossing folders to create cards and other paper crafts. There are many ways to use them to create all kinds of paper craft projects.

From throw-away magazines and catalogues to award-winning art pieces, I show how I create art out of collaged trash. These are fun and intriguing as well as eye-catching. Come with me to explore the world of collaged art.

Glitter is a fun way to add bling to all your paper crafts. Learn how to use glitter, glitter glue, and glitter paper on scrapbook pages, cards, journals, and more. I've included free resources in this comprehensive guide. Enjoy!

Unleash your creativity by making your own Mother’s Day art. These DIY tutorials are fun, fast, and inexpensive. Create these homemade paper crafts with your children and allow them to give them away this holiday. Handmade gifts show the personal touch that every parent loves.

Learn how to make a DIY Harry Potter-inspired bookmark step-by-step with photos.

Die cuts are the perfect embellishments for greeting cards, scrapbook pages, journals, and more. Learn how to create the perfect die-cut by learning the basics and using these tips.

When reading a book, you want to take care of it and use a bookmark to mark your place. But sometimes you don’t want to spend money on a bookmark. Find out how to make your own homemade bookmarks!

A beautiful and unique DIY craft for the autumn season!

This is a fun project! Design and construct your favorite building using poster board and craft papers. This hobby or career is called "model building" and is great for individuals or families.

Pictures of vacations, family, pets, horses, your city and interesting or funny photographs can be made into small table-to lamps using battery operated tea lights.

A super easy mail-holding craft made from cereal boxes and scrapbook papers. Environmentally (and kid) friendly, and tons of fun!

This Thanksgiving, create a unique turkey art craft with items you already have around the house!

Includes instructions for making simple Chinese lanterns from paper, along with photos and lots and lots of tips for varying their look and adding embellishments for making them unique.

These colorful angels are made from a paper plate and basic art supplies. A fun activity for any age, these crafty angels can decorate a mantle, hang on your Christmas tree, or serve as a tree topper!

Quick basic tips to get started with your card making, especially with you're a total beginner at making handmade greeting cards.

Have a little soiree planed? Want something cool and unusual for the children to create to keep them busy? These little lawn lanterns are perfect and easy. You can make dozens fairly inexpensively.

This woven paper craft is a great way to add creativity and personality to your journal or sketchbook. This technique can also be used to beautify and upcycle a diary, scrapbook, or family photo album.

Check out these DIY ideas on how to make pop-up greeting cards for birthdays, Valentine’s Day, Mother’s, or Father’s Day. This article includes pop-up card ideas, tutorials, and templates.

Make a lovely floral decoration for your home by adding paper leaves and tissue paper blossoms to a natural branch. Easy to adapt for various holidays, this flower project is great for children, too!

Holidays just aren't the same without homemade ornaments and this yarn hat made with recycled toilet paper rolls is one of the cutest. Easy to make with the step-by-step photo instructions and video.

Follow the step-by-step instructions of this photo tutorial to turn your favorite images into a cute hanging mobile display that moves and spins.

Using rolled paper, create colorful quilt blocks that are beautiful to look at but require no sewing! This project is a great way to recycle magazines, catalogs, and gift wrap. Fun for kids, too!

Use postcards to bring an atlas to life! Expand your knowledge of world geography while showing off your card collection.

A fan-fold or concertina-fold album is used as an attractive way to display postcards. They are also easy to make! Find out how to make your own fan-fold album with this step-by-step guide.

Make paper rosettes for parties and home decor! Kids can get in on the fun, and satisfaction is guaranteed. The brighter the paper, the bigger the pop!

Making your own beautiful butterfly embellishments and decorations from paper can be easier than you think. Included are tips on creating DIY hand crafted versions for cards and crafts at home.

Follow this easy tutorial to make a simple gift box from cardstock. Once you get the process down, you can easily make many of these in a short time. Use them for gift-giving or to package your crafts to sell at markets and fairs.

Easy 3D paper hearts for Valentine's Day and other romantic occasions.

Vellum paper is a fun type of paper for all crafters. Have you ever tried to use it for a card or scrapbook page? This article will show you how to use it for a variety of projects as well as offer tips and tricks for beginners.

Learn how to make a book by hand with this step-by-step tutorial. These can be used as journals, sketchbooks, photobooks, and more!

This simple tutorial will show you how to create several types of lovely paper gems! Follow the step-by-step instructions for fabulous geometric decor.

These two quick, easy, and super inexpensive cards can make at home for your favorite Valentine. This is a great way to recycle paint chips, color swatches, and leftover scrapbook paper into lovely giftable art.

I will show you how to create lucky paper stars with your own hands! The resulting star jars can be used as decorations or given as gifts.