Archive for Category: Paper Crafts

This post was originally published on my old papercraft site, Folding Trees. As a lifelong Star Wars fan, when I saw the instructions for an X-wing origami model [via @avgjanecrafter on Twitter] yesterday, I just couldn’t resist trying one! Pictured above is my attempt, using a 6″ square of silvery grey origami paper. It was all […]

I made this pretty pop-up card a couple of weeks ago, but had to wait until it arrived with its recipient before I could post about it! It’s a lotus blossom that we featured on Folding Trees last year – such a pretty design! You can now see my review of the process of making […]

My craft room/office is upstairs, so it gets pretty hot in summer without the air conditioning on, especially with my big computer purring away generating heat all day. I didn’t want to run the air conditioning in the house all day, every day, when I only use this one room during the daytime, so I […]

Folding Trees, the papercraft site that Eve and I co-founded, is a year old this week! It’s been a great first year; between the two of us, we’ve written over 400 posts, and published tons of paper-crafty inspiration and tutorials. Here are a few of our most popular tutorials from the year: clockwise from top […]