Kirigami Snowflake Picture Frame
A wonderful way to recycle old magazines! I love how this looks hanging from a string on a Christmas tree. Frame your favorite family photos. Make one as a gift! They’re quick, easy, thoughtful, and inexpensive! 🙂
6- or 5-Pointed Straw Star / Ribbon Star
This beautiful, dual-colored, 6-pointed, star is usually made with straws, but works equally as well with ribbons (or strips of paper)! 🙂 HINT: Use a longer ribbon to make a fuller star. Making a 5-pointed star utilizes the same process as a 6-pointed star. To make slippery ribbons more secure, dab a bit of glue.…
DEMO: Needle Felting Penguin
First attempt at needle felting! I pricked myself about half a dozen times. Midway, I needed a band aid! haha. I completely underestimated the amount of time and effort it takes to needle felt. I love the result, though. It’s super cute, but my hands aren’t very happy with me. I also got a little…
Stellated Icosahedron
DESIGN: Paolo Bascetta This one’s a little more difficult and time consuming to complete, but it’s well worth the effort and time. This was the first time I’m making this model. It took all day to complete and create and the video, haha. I will definitely be making a few of these as gifts this…
Kirigami 3D Snowflake
Thought I’d do a tutorial on how to make a Christmas Star (it’s somewhat of a misnomer, since it’s appropriate for any occasion, I think!). It’s a very simple and fun project, especially with kids. Makes a great gift, too! Hang them on strings to make tree ornaments, or use oak-tag paper to make a…