Origami bookmarks can be even cooler with LEDs. Learn how to make an origami crane bookmark that lights up! With the help of LEDs and copper tape (or conductive thread and/or conductive ink pens), we can create a simple circuit that powers the LED on the origami bookmark when the book is closed (or when…
In this back-to-school DIY, learn how to make a Post-it® Pop-Up Dispenser for your post-it® notes! This post-it® note holder features 3 pen holders, as well, to make taking notes and sticking them to to walls, books, etc. super easy! Use scrapbook paper or decorative wall paper to cover and recycle your old boxes. Use…
I love marbled paper! There’s just something so mesmerizing about it – the “swirly-ness” and all. 😉 Unfortunately, they can get pretty expensive, but you can make your own with items that you probably already have in your the home. With just a can of shaving cream and some food coloring, you can create boundless assortment of colors…
In this is DIY tutorial, I’ll show you how to make a book with a color pencil hinge! The book is bind together with color pencils and string or ribbon, and no glue. Use paper in all of your favorite colors to create the pages, and scrapbook paper to create the front and back covers.…
Welcome to my first ever Post-it® brand showcase! My crafty friends know that I love my post-it® notes, and my collection continues to grow. Pick up a few (or all) of these items for back to school. Which are your favorite? Don’t forget – you can fold origami with them too. 😛 Subscribe to my…
In this Star Wars origami tutorial, I’ll show you how to fold a Post-it® Note BB-8 Bookmark! This Star Wars paper craft is fun and easy to make. It also utilizes the adhesive part of the post-it® note to make it a functional origami bookmark. Origami design by Jenny W. Chan, Origami Tree, Copyright 2016,…
Here is my abridged, origami version of “The Day The Crayons Quit” by Drew Daywalt & Oliver Jeffers. This is one of my all-time favorite picture books, so I thought it was deserving of its own animated video. 😉 This is also my first-ever origami rendition of a children’s book. After you’re done watching the…
In this tutorial, I’ll show you how to make paper lanterns from Chinese New Year red envelopes (or: Hong Pao, Lai See, Ang Pau, 紅包; there are so many ways to say it). 🙂 Use regular paper cut to size to create paper lanterns appropriate all year round, especially since summer is rolling along. Tape…
This tutorial will teach you how to make crayons! This paper craft is perfect for kids. Pick your child’s favorite crayon color & make this origami crayon with them! Decorate the crayon any way you want; I used a Sharpie marker and, of course, crayons. 😉 Origami Crayon Design Copyright (C) 2016 by Jenny W.…
As you guys know, I’ve been trying to step up my home decor game recently. My friend is extremely good at interior design so they’ve been helping me out. They’ve shown me sites like www.neonfilter.com, explained color schemes that work well, and showed me ways to add a personal touch to it. One of the…