This video tutorial shows how to create an American flag out of ribbon. This looks great on a door in place of a wreath! You could definitely make other flags using this method, or just hang pretty colors of ribbon. There’s a lot of ways to change it up! Difficulty: Easy Time needed: …
Simple Pop-up Birthday Card
This video tutorial shows how to create a birthday card that pops up! It is pretty simple as pop-up cards go. There are no patterns needed for this one – the pop-ups are created by cutting slits in the card. Difficulty: Easy Time needed: ~30 minutes Materials: Cardstock or construction paper in multiple …
“Sweet Land of Liberty” America Shirt Tutorial
The 4th of July is almost here! Here is a diy patriotic shirt that would be perfect for the occasion. This design was created by hand in Adobe Illustrator. If you don’t have a cutting machine such as a Cricut or Silhouette, you can still make this! Towards the end of the video I …
How to Make an Envelope (for any size card!)
A new video went up today! Today, I’m showing you a method for making an envelope for any size of card. Difficulty: Intermediate Materials: paper scissors glue ruler pencil Tips: -If your card is not a rectangle or square (it has one or more rounded or irregular sides, etc.) instead of tracing the card, draw a …
Simple Paper Gingerbread House Tutorial
New video! This time we’re creating a gingerbread house out of paper! Real gingerbread houses can be a bit messy and hard to make. Paper greatly simplifies the process – and if safely stored, you can use the house year after year! After the video was uploaded, I realized the clip showing how to …
Pop-Up Butterfly Card
This week’s project is this pop-up butterfly card you can make for your mom or grandma for Mother’s Day! Using the patterns, you’ll need to cut: 2 wings 5 flowers 5 stars 1 tag 1 oval 6 circles – just ignore that smaller circle, and the use the bigger one for all of …
Paper Heart Gift Box Tutorial
New tutorial! This week we’re creating these heart shaped gift boxes out of paper! These are perfect to fill with candy or other small gifts. Great for Valentine’s day, anniversaries, Mother’s Day or birthdays! Click the image below to watch the video tutorial: Click here to view & print the patterns: Heart box patterns …
Halloween Countdown Pumpkin Tutorial
New video! October is here, which means Halloween is quickly approaching. Here is a tutorial to create a chalkboard pumpkin to count down to Halloween with! Click the image below to watch the video tutorial, or keep reading for written instructions: Difficulty: Easy Materials: a faux pumpkin chalkboard paint …
Mother’s Day Flower Card Tutorial
Here is my latest tutorial, on how to make this flower bouquet Mother’s Day card! This card is easy and great for all ages to make! Below are the patterns for the card. Make sure to print these at full size (8 x 10): Click to view & print file: Mother’s Day …
Pop up Birthday Cake Card Tutorial
A new tutorial is up, showing how to create a pop-up birthday card! Here it is: If you are here for the templates, here they are. For most of these patterns you only need to trace and cut one. This excludes the candle pattern – you’ll need 4 of these – and the sign pattern – …