Chinese paper dragon
Sophie's homework was to build a paper dragon so here’s her end result. Happy Chinese New Year everyone! Not my temple, but it seems to be everywhere on the internet [...]
Paper garland/baubles
Here is an alternative to the traditional paper chain Christmas garland. Make little paper baubles using 5 strips of paper (or any uneven number). Staple the top together. Cut the [...]
Pinwheel cupcake toppers
Decorate your cupcakes with cardboard pinwheels. Make them using double sided printed cardboard for better results. Pattern enclosed but plenty of instructions to be found online.
Gift wrapping ideas
Some ideas to decorate gifts. Try origami flowers, lace, buttons, wide ribbons and stones, cheap jewellery parts or numbers/letters made of beads.
Paper bats
Cut bats shapes from black cardboard and stick them to walls or on pegs to decorate your house.
Halloween mice silhouette decor
Print and cut some black mice silhouettes and stick them to your walls or stairs. Super cheap way to decorate your house.
Quilling cards
Here's some cards using the quilling technique. It was a while back and tools were not available so made my own. I cut my own paper strips and made a [...]
Shredded paper paddling pool
I had a big bag of documents needing shredded and did it with the help of my wee one. Once finished, we put all the paper in a paddling pool [...]
Paper weaving
I spent ages as a child paper weaving. I had lots of fabulous ready made kits and ended up with creations like the one enclosed. I could not find anywhere [...]