PAPER CRAFTS
Ready for some quick and easy Thanksgiving origami projects to make this holiday season? There's everything from Thanksgiving pumpkins to turkeys to yes, even origami corn. They're the perfect origami project to make this Thanksgiving.
A fun activity for adults and kids of all ages. The best part? Not only do they make lovely Thanksgiving table decorations but they also cost practically nothing to make. Pick your favourite below and follow the simple step-by-step instructions.
Celebrate Fall with some easy paper pumpkin crafts. These simple paper crafts are perfect for both adults and kids of all ages. A quick Autumn craft that can double as decor for both Halloween and Thanksgiving.
Ever wanted to make your own Easter Basket? Try this easy DIY paper Easter basket you can make with just a few cuts and folds.
Easy and affordable to make. They’re a cute and simple craft you can make with the kids.
Display on the table or hide around the house. Decorate with stickers for a truly unique gift that’s bound to impress your guests.
Forget shop-bought calendars this year and countdown to Christmas with a DIY Advent Calendar. Who needs chocolate when you can have one of these personalised handmade calendars instead.
From hanging mini stockings to felt pockets, brown paper gingerbreads to individually wrapped gifts and homemade advent candles. With 35 to choose from, there’s a calendar here for kids (and adults) of all ages.
Grab your craft supplies and make a fun, new tradition this Christmas.
Looking for a free floral colouring page to download and colour? Then you’ll love this detailed design covered in gorgeous flowers.
Colouring is such a great way to relax and the perfect activity as those darker nights draw in.
These pretty colouring sheets are ideal for adults and older children who want more of a challenge.
Download, print and colour these FREE colouring pages all year long.
Learn how to make a DIY phone stand using only paper. This origami phone holder is a fun and easy way to display your phone.
Practical and cute, they’re a useful way to keep your desk tidy while you work. They also make a fun desk accessory and a great gift idea.
Why buy a phone stand when you can make your own version out of paper at home in no time at all.
If you’re giving a gift to a friend or loved one this year why not use a DIY pillow box to make it extra special? Download this free printable pillow box template for a quick, easy gift box you can print and fold in minutes.
Learn how to make DIY Butterfly Bookmarks in just a few easy steps. Easy to fold and incredibly pretty. These origami bookmarks are the perfect quick paper craft project and make a great gift for book lovers.
Looking for an easy way to add a splash of colour to a picnic or outside gathering? Then you’re going to love these quick DIY paper coasters. They’re a simple origami craft you can make in minutes.
They’re great for beginners and also make fantastic gifts. All you need are 4 squares of paper and a few folds to make a beautiful set of handmade origami coasters.
Looking for cute and simple Easter paper crafts? Check out these 30+ Easter Origami Ideas, including bunnies, chicks, and eggs – all made with a simple square sheet of origami paper. Perfect for Easter cards, gifts, and fun with kids!
Looking for a simple Woven Heart Template? This clever paper decoration is perfect for Valentine’s Day or any other time you want to show someone you care.
Weave the ends together to make a heart-shaped paper basket. Fill with candy and gift them to friends and loved ones.
If you’re on the hunt for a cute paper pumpkin craft, then this 3D Paper Pumpkin is for you. These little pumpkins are so much fun to make and are a great craft to spruce up your Fall decor.
Make them in a mix of different coloured and patterned paper to give them your own unique spin.
String them up to make a 3D garland, group a whole bunch of them together as a table centrepiece or even pop a couple of them on your fireplace mantel.
A simple paper project that can be used to decorate for Halloween, Thanksgiving as well as Autumn.
Learn how to make your own Origami Bow Tie. These easy paper bows are great for quickly dressing up a gift, using as hair clips, decorating cards or embellishing scrapbooks. Follow this step by step photo and video tutorial to make this adorable origami accessory.
Learn how to make an Origami Heart with Wings with these simple step by step instructions. This easy to make heart is ideal for Valentine’s Day or any other day that you want to show someone you care. These pretty paper hearts would be the perfect cherry on top of any Valentine’s Day card or gift.
Short on time? Don't panic. Here’s a cute Origami Heart Bookmark you can whip up in a couple of minutes. A quick and simple Valentine’s Day gift for the book lover in your life.
Grab your prettiest patterned paper and get folding.
Learn how to make an Easy Origami Heart for Valentine’s Day. A piece of paper, a bit of patience and a few clever folds are all you’ll need to make this simple heart.
What better way to show someone you care than with a hand-folded paper heart.
Make your own DIY Gift Box using scrapbook paper and this free template. These adorable little boxes make the perfect treat box or small gift box. Download the free template and you’ll have a beautifully wrapped gift in minutes.
Learn how to make an easy origami Santa. Fold a simple piece of paper into the cutest Father Christmas. A fun and simple paper project to keep both kids and adults busy over the Christmas break.
Learn how to fold a quick and simple origami paper star. If you’re looking for an easy, inexpensive paper decoration for a Christmas or New Year’s Eve party, then this is the craft for you.
Learn how to make a simple origami square bowl with these easy instructions. These paper bowls are perfect for serving snacks or storing stationery, jewellery or other knick-knacks.
Who’s ready for Fall? Learn how to make these origami paper leaves and turn them into the cutest garland.
Quick and easy to fold they make a lovely Fall origami decoration. Add them to a wreath, drape across a mantel or tie them on a package.
Perfect for decorating your home this Autumn and Winter.
Ever wondered how to make an origami envelope without any glue? Follow these step-by-step instructions to make your own cute origami envelopes using any paper.
This simple tutorial is an easy way to make an envelope without using any tape. They’re a creative way to fold a note or letter into its own envelope. No glue or complicated folds are required.
We've had a whole week of sunshine here and as anyone who knows the Great British weather will tell that's kind of a rare thing. We've been trying to make the most of it with trips to the beach, paddling in the sea and plenty of ice cream. There's nothing quite like those long, hazy days of Summer is there?
Turn a childhood craft into modern home decor with this DIY Woven Paper Wall Art! Using simple paper weaving techniques and colourful paper strips, you can create a beautiful geometric design perfect for framing and displaying in your home.
Looking for a unique way to serve snacks and candies at your next gathering? Try crafting these Origami Lotus Flowers!
They're adorable, easy to make, and sure to impress your guests.
Do you remember the origami bunny baskets we made? These are the same idea but are a whole lot easier to make.
You can use these chicks as both a small basket and fill it with shredded paper and mini eggs or as a cute chick-shaped paper egg cup.
Sit these little chicks flat and pop in an egg or two or stand them up on their bottoms and have an adorable parade of paper chicks on your fireplace or table.
Turn old greeting cards into beautiful handmade notebooks with this easy DIY paper craft! These simple upcycled notebooks are perfect for journaling, shopping lists, sketching, or gifting, and only require a few basic supplies to make.
Looking for an easy Easter craft? Learn how to fold a cute inflatable bunny using an origami waterbomb base.
These origami Easter bunnies make a cute addition to any table or Easter basket. Not only are they fun to make but they also make lovely homemade decorations and thoughtful gifts.
Fun to make all year round but particularly in Spring with Easter right around the corner!
Throwing a party? Learn how to make your own diy mini gift bags with this free printable template. They'll give your party favours an extra special touch and only take minutes to make.
Say goodbye to store-bought gift bags and hello to handmade DIY Gift Bags made using your favourite wrapping paper. Perfect for wrapping small gifts this holiday season. They're a great way to show friends and family that you care.
Learn how to make a square origami box using a single sheet of paper in this beginner-friendly tutorial. Follow the step by step instructions and you’ll soon be folding gift boxes as unique as the treasures they hold.
Perfect for holding small gifts, storing beads, paperclips, accessories, sweets or other small treasures. Don’t let the interlocking lid fool you. This clever box is easier to fold than it looks.
With a little practice, your gifts will never fail to impress in one of these DIY boxes.
Learn how to make a simple notebook using this easy bookbinding method. Perfect binding requires no thread or stitching, just some glue and a little patience.
These shaker pocket bookmarks are the perfect quick craft project for any book lover. They’re so easy to make and super fun as you mix and match your favourite scrapbook paper with sequins and sparkles.
This simple bookmark uses scrapbook paper, pocket protectors and sequins to create a pretty and sparkly bookmark. You can make a bunch of them in no time!
Share them with family and friends or pop them in a book you’re giving as a gift for a twinkly little touch of handmade loveliness.
Ever wondered how to make an Easter egg cup? Then look no further.
These origami egg cups are such a cute paper craft to make with the family. Each one can be folded in under a minute with a little practice.
Fill them with decorated eggs or chocolate ones and use them as adorable handmade table decorations.
Super quick and easy to make. Simply follow along with the video tutorial below.
Are you a fan of pretty notebooks? Do you always like to keep one to hand? Then these easy DIY pocket notebooks are for you.
Simple and inexpensive to make, they can be whipped up in less than half an hour. Complete with paper pockets in both the front and back cover, you’ll never lose a receipt or ticket again.
Make your own gift boxes in minutes with these free printable templates. Get your hands on a cute mini square box perfect for party favours or the slightly larger rectangle gift box and use to wrap small gifts. All you need is a printer and your favourite scrapbook paper.
Looking for a cute and easy way to package a small gift? These DIY Mini Milk Carton Gift Boxes are the perfect little paper craft!
Made from scrapbook paper or cardstock, these homemade gift boxes are surprisingly simple to put together. All you need to do is score, cut, fold and glue your paper to create an adorable milk carton-shaped box.
Learn how to make your own notebook using scrap paper. These DIY notebooks are quick to put together and make a fantastic last-minute homemade gift idea.
They're a great way to recycle cereal boxes and use up pretty scraps of paper that you have lying around the house. Use them to keep track of daily tasks, jot down shopping lists, to-do lists or simply use them to doodle.
This DIY Paper Flower Wreath is a cute project you can make in an afternoon. All you need is a few simple materials: pretty pastel paper for your flowers and a foam ring to attach them to.
Made using simple paper flowers that really are the easiest thing to make, it’s perfect for adding a pop of colour to your living room, dining room or bedroom.
Transform your old greeting cards into cute gift boxes with this easy DIY tutorial! It's a great way to upcycle old Christmas or birthday cards and give them a new lease of life. Perfect for storing trinkets or gifting small items.
Looking for a cute origami bunny? Learn how to make these Easter Origami Bunny Baskets. These cute paper bunnies make the perfect table setting. Fill with chocolate eggs and scatter across the table for a sweet treat for your guests.
Transform an A4 piece of paper into an Easy Origami Heart. Perfect for heartfelt notes, love letters or a charming garland for Valentine's Day. Follow the simple step-by-step instructions and you'll be crafting beautiful origami hearts in no time!
Make your own milk carton gift box using your favourite scrapbook paper and this free template. Giving a gift to a loved one? Why not use a DIY milk carton box to make it extra special? Download this free printable gift box template and have beautifully wrapped gifts in minutes! They’re so easy to make - just print, cut and assemble.
Looking for a budget-friendly DIY project? Look no further! These cute Tissue Paper Hearts are not only easy to make but also super affordable.
Hang them up and string them together for a perfect party backdrop.
Want to know how to make tissue paper honeycomb balls? They’re super cheap, easy to make and can be made to match any colour theme.
The perfect decorations for a birthday party or wedding or well, just about occasion really. Having a summer bbq? Hang them from a tree or fence. Indoor party? Cover a wall and make a cool photo backdrop. Perfect.
Follow these simple instructions and learn how to make your own.
Are you planning on giving a handmade gift but don’t have a box for it? Learn how to make these clever all-in-one rectangular origami boxes using a single sheet of paper. The ideal handmade gift box for your best friend, mother or that special someone.
Skip the shop-bought packaging and make your own cute paper gift boxes! This Easy Rectangular Milk Carton design is simple to make and can be customised with different papers, ribbons, twine or mini pegs. Perfect for handmade gifts and party favours.
Looking to add a pretty handmade touch to your next party? Learn how to make a paper rosette badge. These cute DIY rosettes are super easy to make and can be made using decorative paper and a glue gun. Customise them using your favourite scrapbook paper and change up the size for a totally unique paper badge. Use them for birthdays, baby showers and bachelorette parties.
Learn how to make a simple DIY clipboard featuring a handy pocket. Perfect for organizing your notes and keeping those stray papers and sneaky notes in check. Say bye-bye to desk clutter!
Learn how to fold a beautiful origami paper bow with this easy step-by-step tutorial, no glue required! Made from a single sheet of origami paper with just a couple of snips, these pretty bows are perfect for topping gifts, decorating cards, or stringing into a garland.
Add some handmade charm to your party favours with DIY Pillow Boxes! They're not only cute but also super easy to make.
You can personalise them with your favourite colours, patterns and embellishments. Perfect for birthdays, holidays or any special occasion.
It's been a quite few months since I last had a go at making something from something I've pinned. In fact it was way back in September when I made these mini notebooks from shipping tags. As soon as this Diy Origami Wall Display on Design Sponge I knew it was something I wanted to have a go at.
Learn how to make your own DIY Square Gift Box with a lid using a scoring board! Perfect for any occasion, and it's easier than you think!
By using scrapbook paper you can easily make them match a theme, Christmas, Easter, a party or even a wedding. Ideal for those last-minute gift-giving emergencies.
Learn how to make one of these simple origami hearts in time for Valentine’s Day. Hang them as a garland, pop them in a card, use them as a bookmark or tie them to a gift. They’re perfect handmade decoration for Valentine's Day.
Craft your way to a festive wonderland with these Easy Origami Christmas Trees adorned with adorable Origami Lucky Star Toppers! Perfect for a cosy holiday crafting session.
They're perfect for holding square greeting cards, sending heartfelt notes or even a small flat gift (think badges or jewellery) to your friends and family. Follow the simple instructions to learn how to fold your own DIY square envelope.
Looking for a fun and stylish way to display your candy? Try making these adorable Modular Origami Fox Boxes!
They’re the perfect mini gift box that can be used as a party favour or hung as a decoration.
These Geometric Paper Bowls are super simple to create and make useful desk storage. Perfect for holding washi tape, paperclips or any of those loose bits and bobs that are lying around.
All you need is your favourite scrapbook paper and with a couple of folds and a spot of glue you’ll have a stylish DIY paper bowl. Make them any size or colour for a stylish desk organiser.
Free Printable Floral Bookmarks to colour! Download three pretty flower designs, colour them in, cut them out and use them in your favourite books.
Transform a plain old clipboard using your favourite gift wrap. This inexpensive DIY is the perfect way to personalise your workspace and such a cute project.
Use it to hold important notes, to-do lists, display inspiring quotes or simply add a touch of personality to your workspace.
Learn how to make beautiful 3D Paper Stars with this easy step-by-step tutorial. These handmade Christmas paper decorations are simple to make with paper, scissors, and glue, and are perfect for hanging on your Christmas tree, in windows, or around your home.
Make a cute mini DIY Paper Gift Bag using just a sheet of A4 paper. Perfect for holding small gifts or treats. With just a few folds, you can transform a simple sheet of paper into a snazzy gift bag that's sure to impress.
Throwing a party this Halloween? Learn how to make these simple origami bat cupcake toppers for the creepiest cakes around. If you're crunched for time they're a super quick and easy last minute party decoration.
Brighten up a blank wall with this colourful DIY Origami Wall Art! Made with simple folded paper squares, this easy paper craft creates a fun geometric design that you can customise with your favourite colours. Perfect for adding a handmade touch to your home or even creating a DIY photo backdrop.
Get ready for back-to-school with this easy book-binding hack. Instead of throwing away half used notebooks use this clever trick to upcycle them into brand new journals.
All you need is some paper, cardstock and a couple of binder clips for a totally unique cute DIY notebook.
Learn how to make stunning DIY crepe paper peonies with this easy step-by-step tutorial! These beautiful paper flowers look incredibly realistic and last forever, no watering needed. Perfect for home décor, gift toppers, or a gorgeous paper flower bouquet.
Looking for a last-minute party decoration? Try these simple but effective 3D stars made from paper lunch bags. You can hang them from string or stick to the wall for an awesome photo backdrop.
Transform plain origami paper into cute DIY Origami Fairy Lights! Perfect for parties, cosy reading nooks, or adding a homemade touch to your bedroom decor.
Need a stylish way to keep your pens organized? Try making these adorable origami pen holders out of origami boxes! They're not only practical but also make your workspace look super cute.
Looking for a unique Father's Day gift idea? Turn a plain piece of paper into an Origami Shirt with these easy step-by-step instructions. Whether you're dressing up your greeting cards, making a cute bookmark or looking for a cute way to give cash as a gift, these paper shirts are perfect!
Looking for a quick and adorable way to display your wall art? Check out our latest tutorial on making DIY mini clipboards using scrapbook paper and binder clips. It's super easy and adds a pop of personality to any space!
Learn how to make an Easy DIY Paper Gift Box (complete with a lid!) out of 12x12 cardstock. Perfect for birthdays, holidays, or any other gift-giving occasion.
Looking for a cool way to display your photos? Try these DIY paper shadow box frames. Framing all your photos or artwork can really start to add up so these paper frames are a fantastically inexpensive way to display them without breaking the bank.
And if that wasn't enough, there's also the added bonus of being able to customise them to match any theme or size art print. What are you waiting for? Let’s get folding.
Want to know how to make an easy origami butterfly? These simple paper butterflies are the perfect fun activity for both kids and adults alike.
They're easy to make, quick to fold and can be made in any size that you like.
Learn how to make your own Origami Pencil Holders with just a few folds and some colourful paper.
Get creative with your paper choices and make a unique holder for each set of pens and pencils. It's the perfect way to add some jazz to your desk.
Envelopes aren't just for mail anymore! Learn how to transform them into cute mini gift bags with our step-by-step tutorial.
It's the perfect solution for those times when you need a quick and easy gift bag in a pinch.
Create adorable, personalised DIY Notebooks using just paper, paperclips, and rubber bands. Perfect for jotting down notes or as a cute handmade gift. Quick, simple, and oh-so-satisfying!
Get ready to fold, tape, and create a DIY Envelope in minutes with our step-by-step guide using scrapbook paper and washi tape.
Whether it's for a special occasion or just because these handmade envelopes are sure to impress. Your snail mail will never be the same again!
Have a celebration coming up? Need an envelope in a hurry? Try one of these FREE envelope templates.
You can download and print them out to make cute envelopes that can be used for gift cards, wedding invitations, cash envelopes, sending a little note or a homemade greeting card.
You’ll never be stuck for an envelope again.