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How to make a Tissue Paper Pom-Pom
I thought tissue paper pom-poms looked complicated to construct until I tried making them and found that they are surprisingly easy and quick to make. They look really effective strung together in a bunch, and can transform a room for a party, such as engagement parties and weddings. You can colour theme the […]
Posted in Christmas, Craft, Easter, Festive and Celebrations, Halloween, Paper Crafts
5-Pointed Origami Star Gift-Tags or Decorations with Christmas Washi Tape
I love working with washi tape and found a great use for my Christmas-themed tapes by adding them to plain white paper origami stars. I decorated the stars with a variety of bold patterns and in a colour theme of red, green, and white. I played around with this idea for washi tape […]
Posted in Biscuits, Christmas, Craft, Festive and Celebrations, Paper Crafts
Christmas-Themed 5-Pointed Origami Stars
I really love the look of the 5-pointed origami star and I have made these so many times I can make these with no instructions at all. The base shape to start with is a pentagon, which is folded and unfolded many times to create the final star – follow the links for […]
Posted in Christmas, Craft, Festive and Celebrations, Paper Crafts
How to Make a Silver and White Paper Christmas Wreath
This paper Christmas Wreath is made out of many many strips of white and silver paper. Every fifth piece of paper I threaded on was a silver one, and the red ribbon has bendy wire encased in the edgings, to help the bow keep its shape. Making this wreath was very time consuming but […]
Posted in Christmas, Craft, Festive and Celebrations, Paper Crafts
How to Make a Paper Christmas Pom-Pom
I used white and silver paper cut into strips to make this pom-pom. Paper in other traditional Christmas colours of gold, red, and green would look great too, although this doesn’t just have to be for Christmas-time decoration, as a pom-pom in multi-colours, or many pom-poms in single colours would look equally lovely. […]
Posted in Christmas, Craft, Festive and Celebrations, Paper Crafts
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