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Category: Arts and Crafts

Are you looking for arts and crafts tutorials on drawing, painting, embroidery, DIY paper crafts and other craft ideas?

My crafts tutorials are easy and suitable for home crafting.

Crafts for adults

Here you’ll find simple arts and crafts for adults such as embroidery tutorials, painting and paper or hot glue crafts.

Crafts for kids

From simple crafts for kids like recycled paper stand or paper gift bag to more complex ones like paper snow flakes or creative techniques.

So come and paint with me, fold paper, make some jewelry and maybe make a quiet book or two!

Enjoy my crafts tutorials made by me for you <3

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Arts and Crafts

How to Paint a Poppy

on October 29, 2020October 29, 2020Leave a Comment on How to Paint a Poppy

I would like to show you how I paint my little flower cards and that you could do the same even if you’re a painting beginner. There are just a few simple steps to follow and you can paint this poppy easily. At the end I’ll show you how I add a little “Thank you” …

Arts and Crafts Recycle & Upcycle

Recycled mini hats

updated on March 6, 2020March 3, 2020Leave a Comment on Recycled mini hats

So you say your dolls have nothing to wear, ey…

Arts and Crafts Other Tutorials Sewing

Embroidery Llama

updated on March 4, 2020February 18, 2020Leave a Comment on Embroidery Llama

Embroider yourself a llama because why not?

Arts and Crafts Gifts Holidays and traditions Paper Crafts

Scratch Off (Valentine) Love Card

updated on January 15, 2022February 3, 2020Leave a Comment on Scratch Off (Valentine) Love Card

Are you looking for an original idea for a card for St. Valentine’s Day, anniversary or birthday? Try to make this scratch off card with my tutorial.

Arts and Crafts Gifts Paper Crafts

Simple Gift Bags

updated on November 24, 2022January 1, 2020Leave a Comment on Simple Gift Bags

Looking for original gift bags? Just make them yourself!

Arts and Crafts Gifts

Christmas cards

updated on November 24, 2022December 19, 2019Leave a Comment on Christmas cards

This year’s Christmas cards are inspired by the poinsettia plant.

Arts and Crafts Gifts Paper Crafts

Pillow-shaped Gift Boxes

updated on November 24, 2022December 15, 2019Leave a Comment on Pillow-shaped Gift Boxes

Nice giftbox easy to make. Pick a paper with some nice pattern to bring it to the next level.

Arts and Crafts Other Tutorials Paper Crafts

“How many times to we go to sleep until…” countdown meter

updated on January 15, 2022October 29, 2019Leave a Comment on “How many times to we go to sleep until…” countdown meter

Lately Lily has been measuring everything by how many times we have to go to bed until the event comes – birthdays, holidays, Christmas… my mom started making the girls these simple and effective meters which help them grasp the time concept better.

Arts and Crafts Sewing

Beadweaving – the Flower Ring

updated on February 10, 2020May 20, 2019Leave a Comment on Beadweaving – the Flower Ring

Beadweaving What is beadweaving? It is a weaving technique used to create anything from jewelry to animals and boxes using beads, adding them one by one. This technique is very time-demanding and mastering it requires practice, time and patience. The real and fair price of the beadwoven jewelry easily equals that of jewelry made from …

Arts and Crafts Gifts Miniatures Paper Crafts

Matchbox suitcase

updated on July 1, 2024April 30, 20191 Comment on Matchbox suitcase

Lately I’ve made the exploding box for my husband and I decided to stay creative when it came to his birthday. I made him this matchbox suitcase as an alternative to a birthday card.

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Pencil stand for kids

updated on February 10, 2020April 10, 2019Leave a Comment on Pencil stand for kids

Do you also fail horribly when you try to convince your kids to have their room tidy and organized? No worries, most of us do. However, I am never going to stop trying and every now and then I come up with an idea to make things better. This time me and the girls were …

explosion box
Arts and Crafts Gifts Paper Crafts

How to make a Explosion Box

updated on January 2, 2023March 11, 2019Leave a Comment on How to make a Explosion Box

Me and my husband don’t celebrate our wedding anniversaries big, however, I wanted to give him something personal this year. It took a me a while to get any idea at all but in the end I remembered that a while ago I saw a box that kind of exploded into several layers. My explosion …

Arts and Crafts Get inspired

Spring cards

updated on July 23, 2021March 2, 2019Leave a Comment on Spring cards

Spring is coming and I’m coming with a tip for some handmade spring cards (handmade by me) that you can use as birthday cards or just to make someone smile. And now I’ll let the photos speak:

Arts and Crafts Gifts Paper Crafts

DIY Origami Fathers Day Squash Card

updated on January 15, 2022March 1, 2019Leave a Comment on DIY Origami Fathers Day Squash Card

In the last post I showed you how to make two simple paper decorations that I used in a bigger project (which I’ll show you very soon) and this time I bring you a tutorial on the squash card which is a card that might look simple but only until you open it. It is …

Arts and Crafts Paper Crafts

Two DIY paper decorations

updated on January 15, 2022February 5, 2019Leave a Comment on Two DIY paper decorations

I would like to dedicate this post to two DIY paper decorations that you can use for your projects – two envelopes.

Arts and Crafts

Winter decoration

updated on May 2, 2020December 11, 20182 Comments on Winter decoration

Whether you have snow or not, december is a great time to start with the winter decoration. Therefore, here’s a tutorial on three different paper snowflakes. You’ll need very little, just some paper, pencil, ruler, scissors, glue and something to hang the snowflakes on. And if you add some hot tea or eggnog you can …

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Rainy Day – 3 creative techniques

updated on February 10, 2020November 20, 2018Leave a Comment on Rainy Day – 3 creative techniques

More creative ideas for children (and adult children;-)

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Fire breathing dragon

updated on February 10, 2020October 27, 2018Leave a Comment on Fire breathing dragon

Probably every household has a never ending supply of toilet paper rolls and so there aren’t enough projects to recycle them. I would like to show you how to do this little fire breathing dragon project with your children.

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Pin birthday calendar

updated on February 10, 2020September 28, 2018Leave a Comment on Pin birthday calendar

It took me a long time to publish this project but I think it’s worth the wait! I wanted to create a funny way for my kids to see whose birthday was coming up next.

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Picture with plastic outlines

updated on February 10, 2020September 22, 2018Leave a Comment on Picture with plastic outlines

Easy and fun way to have your kids entertained for a while, especially when you want to teach them to color while staying within the outlines of the picture.

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