Christmas Tree Card Embellishment
A Christmas tree card can be done in a simpler fashion using this Christmas tree embellishment made using the technique of Origami.
Archive for November, 2011
Origami 6 point star (Star of David)
Following in the Christmas Origami series is the Origami Star of David which can be made using the steps explained. This is a modular origami model in which we will make 2 paper units and assemble them together.
Modular Origami Eight Point Star
This modular origami star is one of the easiest models to make. You can use these finished models to decorate your homes.
Origami Rabbit
A cute bunny rabbit can be made in a few folds, the folding instructions of which follow.
Purple and Blue Birthday Card
Here is a handmade birthday card you can give your beloved ones. The card is made using simple colors and materials.
Make an Origami Holly Leaf
For those of you who want to put up holly leaf decorations or want to make a holly leaf wreath, these origami holly leaves could come handy.
Simple Holly Leaf Christmas Card
A simple card with holly leaves and cherries can be made for Christmas. You will need card stock, rhinestones, felt, red buttons and sparkle glue.
Christmas Card – Snowflake and Felt Pattern
After a long hiatus I’ve taken up card making again. And there can be no better time than the holiday season. So here we are with the first card of this holiday season.
The materials used here are card stock, snowflake punch (optional), silver lace, a rhinestone, velvet paper (alternatively felt can be used) and glue.
How to make a Paper Plate Clock
Make an easy clock using paper plate and construction paper. You can use this to make learning to tell time a fun activity for your kids.
Diya Decoration for Karthigai
Since the diya decoration I had made for Diwali had such good response both from my friends and relatives as well as from my visitors, I made another batch of diyas for Karthigai.
How to Make a Pilgrim Hat – Thanksgiving Craft
Here is how kids can make a Pilgrim Hat using construction paper for Thanksgiving. Minimal adult supervision could be required.
Reindeer Christmas Tree Ornament
I’ve started making ornaments for this Christmas, so far it was felt bird ornaments and then we made pearl snowflake ones and a couple of them using the origami technique. Now, its a reindeer glittering reindeer ornaments using cardboard and glitter.
Felt Gift Tag Making
I tried out this felt gift tag for Christmas. It turned out to be pretty decent for the first time. And here’s how we make it…
Nail Art Designs for Christmas
Nail art designs give you the party look, the festive look and the funky look. You just have to decide what is it that you want.
Make a Paper Gift Wrapping Bow
Magazine pages and color paper can be recycled into pretty gift wrapping bows. These bows can be made in a few simple steps.
How to Make a Venus Kusudama
There are many variations of a Japanese paper ball, here is one such variation – Venus Kusudama which is made using units of four petal flowers.
Origami Fir Tree Tutorial
Origami Pine tree ornaments can be made to brighten up your festive season.
Tissue Paper Christmas Wreath – DIY
Here is a simple wreath making craft which kids could do for Christmas.
Pot Rangoli Designs for Pongal
The Harvest season of South India – Pongal is celebrated with much fervor and colorful rangolis and kolams are yet another way to add to the joy of the season. The typical pots are drawn in the kolams.
Here is a collection of rangolis with the pongal pot design.
Thanksgiving Tipi (Teepee) Centerpiece Craft
You can make quick and cute tipis (teepees) for thanksgiving using paper plates. An easy craft for kids to try out during the holiday season.
Rangoli Designs for Christmas
Here are a few Rangoli designs to add more color to your homes this Christmas season!
Van Gogh’s Sunflower Paintings
The Sunflower paintings are a series of paintings by one of the most famous painters of all times, Vincent Van Gogh. Van Gogh painted many of these painting while he was in France primarily during the late 1880s.It is said that the first painting was made by him for his friend Paul Gauguin.
