Paper Craft Techniques

Making paper by hand at home can be a pretty simple process. It's also a fantastic way to use up your old receipts, scrap papers, junk mail, and copy paper that you were about to throw in the recycling bin, and instead create a thing of glorious handmade beauty. Have those&n

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3D paper techniques. I love that students can make all their own decorations for their projects. They don't need to buy a bunch of stuff. Just give them paper and use a 3D Paper Technique to create what they want. So much more fun!!!

How to Make Paper: Make beautiful paper with easily found items and recycled paper!

A library of free quilling templates for beginners and intermediate quilling crafters, all available to print today! | ThePaperyCraftery.com

Quilling Glue Basics - 5 Helpful Tips Do you have a hard time with glue showing on your quilling? In this video I’m going to share all the gluing tips I’ve learned since I started in 2006. Tip 1 – Smear Your Glue Puddle I often see instruction to pour out some glue, and then to dip your quilling into the puddle, but it’s easy to overcoat your quilling strip this way, which means your glue will be seen on your final work surface. Instead, I prefer to use another piece of plastic to smear the…

I’m going to show you how to make a fun resist background using wax paper and spray inks. This technique does require a little bit extra set up, however. Ironing is involved so you might need a board or whatever you use to iron on.

These 22 advanced pop up techniques are the next level of pop up education for paper engineers. From David A. Carter & James Diaz's The Complexities of Pop Up, the sequel to Elements.

My last few posts to pop-ups so I’ve decided to put together a brief introduction to this magical bit of paper engineering. There are many fabulous in-depth resources to making pop-ups: this…