Retro Place Mats.
You could also use advertising flyers, copies of album covers or old magazine ads. You can laminate them with clear contact paper so they’re easily cleanable and food safe.
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Retro Place Mats.
You could also use advertising flyers, copies of album covers or old magazine ads. You can laminate them with clear contact paper so they’re easily cleanable and food safe.
Reused Wrapping Paper Wreath
Paper Flowers – Anyone Can Do That
Click photo for tutorial.
Brown Paper Grocery Bag Tree
This project calls for a foam cone in the middle, since it comes from the manufacturer’s website. It would be much more environmentally friendly to make your own cone. Use thin cardboard, like from a cereal box, or use an old thread cone. Other than that, you can click on the photo for the project. The best projects are ones that look good and reuse stuff you have already for free.
DIY Vintage Gift Tags And Stand. This shows how to make a beautiful, vintage, raised look, card or tag and stand.
Skip the styrofoam cone and make your own out of thin cardboard.
These are made out of paper doilies. So cute!
Cupcake wrapper tutorial {link}
