This is a great activity for kids at a party or on a rainy afternoon. For the final touch, use paint or markers to decorate the hat. Here are a few easy steps to creating the perfect paper hat.
It's pretty safe to say we've all tried to make paper airplanes at some point in our lives. There's just something fascinating about taking a sheet of paper and be able to make it fly gracefully...
Cut out whatever you'd like - moons, stars, and mountains perhaps, or simple circles, squares, and ovals. Whatever the design, it's easy to use your cutouts and a little imagination to make...
While kites are inexpensive to buy, making one adds to the fun. You'll be especially proud when your diamond-shaped creation takes to the sky.
Making a piñata, dinosaur or bowl is fun, easy and economical with papier-mâché. The first step is mixing up the paste, which helps to hold all the newspaper strips together.
Piñatas are colorful, hollow, papier-mâché sculptures of animals or other objects. When filled with candy and hung from a tree, piñatas can be the center of a party game in which children hit it...
Piñatas are papier-mâché sculptures that are filled with candy. They can be made in various animal or cartoon shapes and hung from a ceiling or tree for children to hit with a stick. When the...
Piñatas are colorful, hollow, papier-mâché sculptures of animals or other objects. Fill a piñata with candy and hang it from a tree, and kids will have a great time trying to break it open with a...
Making a paper fan's a breeze with these simple steps. You can decorate the paper with drawings and give the fan as a gift. Or use it to cool off on a sultry day.
Wallpaper, stationery and maps make great mats to surround your favorite photographs. Or paint or paste shapes onto a colored mat for a personalized look.
Decoupage is the art of applying and sealing paper cutouts on almost any surface. You can use decoupage to decorate anything from picture frames and lamps to furniture and trays.
Decoupage is the art of applying paper cutouts to almost any surface such as lamps, furniture, stone, or dishes. These cutouts are often recycled scrap papers grouped together on a surface and...
Varnish is used to make cutout items look as though they were hand-painted onto a surface. It is a long process that requires a lot of patience.
A light sanding between completely dried coats of varnish will give your decoupage project a smooth look. Apply varnish coats to your decoupage, allowing each coat to dry thoroughly before...
Polishing makes your decoupage shiny.
Making a valentine for someone you love can be tricky if your heart isn't in shape. Here's a quick tip to get it right every time.
Decoupage is the art of sealing paper cutouts to a surface, giving the appearance of a delicate inlay. Decoupage can add a creative and artistic touch to picture frames, lamps, furniture and dishes.
You can use these easy-to-make decorative paper logs for starting fires in your fireplace. The more wax you add, the longer the logs will burn. Do not use these logs in wood-burning fireplaces as...
Recycle those beautiful holiday or all-occasion cards into special gift boxes that can be used year-round.
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