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    A Craft Knife

  • How to Make 3D Letters/pop Up Letters

    Photo of Csir Em by Csir Em
    This is the basic step you have to follow Supplies Fold sheet in half This is optional. I did 4 creases so I could cover the back n bottom of final product. Also,...
    536 0
    INGREDIENTS: Paper/ craft paper, X-acto knife or scissors, Pencil/ markers, Ruler, Imagination/creativity
  • How to Make an Iris Folding Card

    Photo of Liz . by Liz .
    This is a very long and time consuming project. Patience is essential and you need lots of concentration. I hope you like this guide, it is a pretty good conversatio...
    374 0
    INGREDIENTS: Internet, Printer, Pencil, Pieces of paper, patterned A4, Masking Tape, Craft Knife/Scissors, Glue
  • How to Make a Cool Hold All Thingy for Kids or Adults!

    Photo of Andrew Ohara by Andrew Ohara
    Everything you need. Tennis balls, eyes and suction cups all from the local dollar store. Pick a spot and cut carefully! Cut a nice smiley face - less than half wa...
    250 0
    INGREDIENTS: Suction hooks, Tennis balls, Craft eyes, X-acto knife, Drill and screw, Glue
  • How to Create a Deathly Hallows Snowflake

    Photo of oott 🍰 by oott 🍰
    This easy paper snowflake is inspired by the Deathly Hallows symbol from Harry Potter. They're so simple to make, you'll have your house covered in them for the holi...
    38 1
    INGREDIENTS: Craft knife, Scissors, sheet Printer paper, Pencil, Old newspaper/magazine
  • How to Make a Braclet Out of Bottles

    Photo of Emily Norris by Emily Norris
    How to make a cute bangle out of plastic bottles. Start with a plastic bottle and remove the label. Next mark where you want to cut (Forgot to take a photo,sorry), a...
    9 0
    INGREDIENTS: Plastic Bottle, Iron, Craft Knife, Sharpies/Paint, Board
  • How to Make a Duct Tape Flower Pencil

    Photo of Abbie R. by Abbie R.
    This is a very pretty way to turn your boring pencil into something amazing. All of your friends will want one Gather all your materials Lay out two strips of one co...
    92 2
    INGREDIENTS: Craft board, 3 different colored duct tape, Pencil, Xacto Knife
  • How to Make a Wedding Card Box

    Photo of Sherry Paymani by Sherry Paymani
    Easy and inexpensive money/card box Please refer to supply list. Measure the center of the bigger box that will be your base Once you find the centre, draw 2 lines f...
    8 0
    INGREDIENTS: Different size boxes, Craft glue, Ruler, Ribbon, Fabric flower, Craft jewelery, X-acto knife, Pencil
  • How to Make Travel Magnetic Frames

    Photo of Katie Z. by Katie Z.
    Learn how to make these travel magnetic frames that can be displayed on fridges or any metal/steel surfaces... Gather your supplies... List of supplies can be found ...
    232 0
    INGREDIENTS: Graphic 45 Come Away with Me Paper collection, Medium Weigh Chipboards, Craft Glue/Glossy Accents, M...
  • How to Use Etching Cream on Glass

    Photo of Emily B by Emily B
    In this example, we etch a name on the bottom of a 9 x 13 dish so that you can see the name when looking down into the dish. Gather your supplies (see listed) We use...
    397 0
    INGREDIENTS: Armor Etch paste, Glass item (like 9x13 dish), Rubber gloves, Contact Paper, Scissors, Fine blade kn...
  • How to Create Mini Suitcases From Matchboxes

    Photo of Katie Z. by Katie Z.
    Learn how to create these cute mini suitcases using matchboxes... Choose some pattern papers (I'm using G45 Come Away with Me paper collections here) for my suitcase...
    828 1
    INGREDIENTS: Graphic 45 Come Away with Me Papers, Glossy Accent/Fine Tip Glue, Sharp Nose Scissors, Matchboxes , ...
  • How to Make Plastic Bottle Easter Baskets

    Photo of Claudine Chircop by Claudine Chircop
    This Easter craft is ideal if you wish to make Easter baskets with whatever bits and pieces are at hand. Using a craft knife or a pair of scissors cut off the bottom...
    42 0
    INGREDIENTS: plastic bottle, craft knife or a pair of scissors, pipe cleaner, Easter pictures, shredded magazine ...
  • How to Make Framed Cutout Room Decorations

    Photo of Steph 99 by Steph 99
    Start with your coloured piece of paper and draw or trace any shape you like. I am just doing a simple heart. Some other ideas are butterflies bows and flowers. Cut...
    230 0
    INGREDIENTS: Coloured paper, Any book/novel , Photocopier, Craft knife/scissors or any cutting tool, Glue stick, ...
  • How to Craft a Shabby Bunny Bowl

    Photo of Ben Franklin Crafts by Ben Franklin Crafts
    Celebrate National Craft Month with Ben Franklin Crafts - Oconomowoc! Transform a block of PaperClay into a bunny shaped dish to hold trinkets or a very special East...
    14 0
    INGREDIENTS: TO MAKE BUNNY BOWL:, Package Creative Paperclay - 4oz., Rolling pin, Glass bowl, Table knife, Sandpa...
  • How to Start Being a Polymer Clay Artist

    Photo of Monisha Gomez by Monisha Gomez
    This guide will give insights into the tools, clay colours and other essentials needed to start sculpting your very own art pieces. Polymer clay is a hobby/professio...
    395 1
    INGREDIENTS: Polymer clay, Ball tools, Craft knife, Acrylic paints, Findings (*eyepins), Tile (or a not stick sur...
  • How to Create a Hidden Hinge Waterfall Mini Album Page

    Photo of Danielle Copley by Danielle Copley
    Add an interactive feature to your mini album page with a hidden waterfall and several fun waterfall variations using Graphic 45 Precious Memories Gather your suppli...
    165 0
    INGREDIENTS: Paper trimmer, Scissors, Craft knife and mat, Scoring board and bone folder, Ruler, Design paper, Ca...
  • How to Make a Gumpaste Baby Shoe

    Photo of Cake Love by Cake Love
    Quick guide on how to make gumpaste baby shoe which you can use to decorate baby shower or christening cakes These are handmade templates I used to cut out the piece...
    189 2
    INGREDIENTS: Blue & white gumpaste, Rolling pin, Cornflour, Templates, Craft knife, Edible glue, Small brush , St...
  • How to Make Origami Easter Baskets

    Photo of H42EL - by H42EL -
    Start with your chosen pretty paper (we're going to make this paper sheet into a square next, so if you have square paper you have a head start) Fold diagonally. Li...
    155 0
    INGREDIENTS: Pretty paper (I like to use sturdy colored card), Cutting board, Craft knife, Ruler
  • How to Cut Your Own Custom Stamps

    Photo of Angelique Schendel by Angelique Schendel
    These are the things you will need to get started Choose the image I would like to make a stamp out of and print it out. Then colour the back of the image with penc...
    126 4
    INGREDIENTS: Lino tile , Carving tools, Permanent marker pens, A craft knife , Cello tape , Pencil
  • How to Make Chanukah Potato Print Wrapping Paper

    Photo of Myra Paul by Myra Paul
    It's good to remind children that holiday gift giving goes both ways. Making their own wrapping paper is fun and gets them excited about wrapping and giving a gift ...
    36 0
    INGREDIENTS: Roll of craft paper or white shelf paper, Medium potatoes, Chanukah cookie cutter or paper template,...
  • How to Design a Sculpey Covered Pen

    Photo of Denise Romano Tanaka by Denise Romano Tanaka
    Separate the ink from the barrel; set aside Cut two or more pieces of Sculpey clay Flatten both pieces of Sculpey clay using brayer or dowel type object Sandwich Sc...
    101 0
    INGREDIENTS: Sculpey clay, Craft knife , Pen with removable barrel, Brayer or dowel, Oven and foil
  • How to Make DIY Foam Stamps Using a Stencil

    Photo of Keri Sallee by Keri Sallee
    Today I want to show you a simple and inexpensive way to make your own foam stamps! Start by gathering your supplies. My foam and acrylic are both from Hobby Lobby (...
    69 0
    INGREDIENTS: 5mm Craft Foam, Acrylic Sheet, Exacto Knife, Spray adhesive , Pen or Sharpie
  • How to Etch a Mirror

    Photo of Emily B by Emily B
    An etched message in a mirror provides a daily reminder of a particular sentiment. Gather your supplies (see listed). This project uses a small, inexpensive mirror f...
    56 0
    INGREDIENTS: Mirror, Etching cream, Contact paper, Scissors, Sharp knife, Ribbon (or frame), Wooden craft stick, ...
  • How to Make an Arizona Green Tea Metal Flower

    Photo of Christina Beka✨ by Christina Beka✨
    A beautiful craft that recycles an Arizona green tea can, Have fun creating! Here's an empty can of Arizona Green Tea, washed and since I found it in the trash, put ...
    272 0
    INGREDIENTS: Arizona Green Tea can, Scissors, Pocket Knife , Bent nose pliers, Paper & pencil, Ruler
  • How to Create a Mist With Prima Water Soluble Oil Pastels

    Photo of Prima Marketing by Prima Marketing
    This is a simple little tutorial created by Joanne Bain showing how to create your own mists using IOD Water Soluble Oil Pastels. If you are like me and don't have ...
    30 0
    INGREDIENTS: Prima IOD Water Soluble Oil Pastels 814328, Prima Bottles, Craft Knife
  • How to Make a Tissue Paper Wreath

    Photo of Annie S. by Annie S.
    A simple DIY to create a wreath that, unlike floral wreaths, will never die or have to be replaced! Gather supplies. Layer 2 sheets of tissue paper (1 of each color...
    24 0
    INGREDIENTS: Tissue Paper (2 different colors), Exacto Knife or Scissors, Floral/Craft ring (http://bit.ly/1nFoxK...
  • How to Lino Cut & Print

    Photo of Lini D by Lini D
    Ever wanted to try Lino cutting and printing? Have no idea what to do or where to start? You're in the right place! This is a bench hook. You can make one yourself f...
    45 0
    INGREDIENTS: Lino, Lino cutting tool & blades, Brayer, Printing ink & tray, Bench hook, Craft knife , Beverage of...
  • How to Create Customized Coin Bank

    Photo of Muhaiminah Faiz by Muhaiminah Faiz
    Lets transform a leftover container into a coin bank and start saving! Don't forget, it's the small things that make life big! Measure the can size and cut out a lon...
    12 0
    INGREDIENTS: Empty Plastic Container, X-acto knife, Strong adhesive glue, Craft paper, Customized stamps, Stamp I...
  • How to Make a Cardboard Frame

    Photo of Jason Mickelson by Jason Mickelson
    This guide shows steps for creating a sturdy frame out of cardboard. There primary use is for supporting the mechanisms in a handmade automaton. Decide the dimension...
    42 0
    INGREDIENTS: Medium/large size cardboard box, Roll packaging tape, Craft Knife (optional), Scissors, Pencil
  • How to Create a Holiday Tree Gift W/ Kids

    Photo of Melissa Kane by Melissa Kane
    Was looking for a way to use all those lids that multiply in my extra container drawer. Found this fun idea on Pinterest and made it out own! Gather all those extra ...
    6 0
    INGREDIENTS: Plastic lid, Yarn , Craft Knife, Paper punch, Scissors, Mini Holiday decorations, Hot glue gun
  • How to Make Your Own Screen Shirts and Onesies!

    Photo of Karah Roy by Karah Roy
    Here is what you will need to start! (I forgot to show my paper towel or cardboard. Sorry!) Print out a quote or image that you would like to transfer to your shirt...
    242 1
    INGREDIENTS: Onesie or t-shirt, Freezer paper, Acrylic paint, Exacto knife or crafting knife, Tape, Image to crea...
  • How to Make Stained Wood Pallet Wall Art

    Photo of April M by April M
    How to make stained wood pallet art My Etsy shop is now live! Feel free to visit: shoplaceandlumber.etsy.com to order a custom piece I'm making this tutorial becaus...
    2.8k 0
    INGREDIENTS: Reclaimed pallet, Electric Drill, Countersink bit, Screwdriver, Wood for strapping, Sandpaper (elect...
  • How to Make Awesome Vintage Drinks Coasters

    Photo of Yaz Haz by Yaz Haz
    Cute DIY and great as a gift. Would be great idea for wedding tables. You can use any pictures from family & friends to pets, flowers, landscapes, comic books or eve...
    201 0
    INGREDIENTS: Printed images, Coasters or pre cut cork board, Modpodge or PVA glue, Scissors, Coffee, Nail file/bu...
  • How to Cut a Shadow Box in an Altered Book

    Photo of jeri Digby by jeri Digby
    You can cut a shadow box to hold objects the would otherwise not fit in an altered book. Begin by selecting a group of pages for you shadow box. The thickness of th...
    160 1
    INGREDIENTS: Group of pages in your book, Bulldog clips, Craft knife, Cutting Matt, Flat paintbrush, White glue, ...
  • How to Create an Infinity Card

    Photo of Katie Z. by Katie Z.
    Learn how to create these infinity (aka never-ending) cards to amuse your friends... Trim cardstock to 6" x 3"... You will need 4 pieces of them in total to start wi...
    421 1
    INGREDIENTS: Plain Cardstock, Graphic 45 Sweet Sentiments Paper Collections, Embellishments of choice, Letterings...
  • How to Make Polymer Clay M&Ms

    Photo of Monisha Gomez by Monisha Gomez
    Roll the brown clay into tiny balls. These are going to be the chocolate filling of the M&Ms. Flatten the polymer clay colours of the M&Ms. Place the brown clay on ...
    121 0
    INGREDIENTS: Classic colours of M&Ms clay, Brown clay (chocolate filling), Craft knife, Eye pins, White acrylic p...
  • How to Make a Clay Fruit Cake

    Photo of Graceful Hands Arts And Craft Irene by Graceful Hands Arts And Craft Irene
    Get all the materials ready. Tips to work better: Put the clays under a wet towel when working to avoid drying out. Take a piece of white clay and roll to flat. Use...
    100 0
    INGREDIENTS: Heart clay, Clay roller, Clay Knife (Just a McDonald knife will work), Toothpick
  • How to Create a Cake From Polymer Clay for Beginners. :D

    Photo of Kazia Unique by Kazia Unique
    This guide can help all beginners into making polymer clay creations as their hobby. This is my first ever successful piece and I'm excited. Let me know how you do! ...
    69 3
    INGREDIENTS: 1pack each of white, red, green clay, 1 exactly knife or safety craft cutter, Freezer and oven, Time...
  • How to Create a Reliquary With Kim Williams

    Photo of Relics & Artifacts by Relics & Artifacts
    Our guest from the Tribe this month is Kim Williams and she gives us a breathtaking project! A way for you to create your own reliquary with the help of our gorgeou...
    16 0
    INGREDIENTS: Cigar box, Craft wood, Inspirational art photo, Old white chalk paint, Craft paints, Dark wax, Box f...
  • How to Create a Halloween Candle

    Photo of Kerstin Kleeblick by Kerstin Kleeblick
    This guide shows you to create a simple Halloween light. First print a Halloween face on normal paper. Start cutting the face. Now take your black carton. Cut the bl...
    26 0
    INGREDIENTS: 1 ruler, 1 craft knife, Colored transparent paper orange, 1 black carton, 1 glue, String of lights, ...
  • How to Create a Teacup Sugar Holder

    Photo of Katie Z. by Katie Z.
    Learn how to create these cute little teacup sugar/creamer holder for all your tea parties... Select your favorite pattern papers and gather your supplies as follows...
    92 0
    INGREDIENTS: Clear Scraps Mini Teacup Acrylic Album , Heavy Weight Chipboard Pieces, Graphic 45 Botanical Tea Pap...
  • How to Create a Cosmo-Twist Effect Work With Sorbet

    Photo of Art Anthology by Art Anthology
    Sit in your craft room. Prepare your favorite paints and mists. And Just HAVE FUN! Start with creating a new color. Mix Pixie sorbet and a little bit of Lagoon velve...
    40 0
    INGREDIENTS: CRAFTING MAT, THIN PALETTE KNIFE, AA SORBETS : TINK, MINT JULEP, PIXIE, AA SORBETS : TROLLEY GREY, B...
  • How to Make Origami Paper iPhone FaceTime & Video Stand

    Photo of H42EL - by H42EL -
    Ladies and gentlemen, this is what we're making. Let's start 😊 Get a rectangular sheet of thick paper (over 150gsm) or cardboard. Exact dimensions & crooked edges d...
    1.5k 1
    INGREDIENTS: Rectangular sheet of thick paper / cardboard, Scissors, Optional: stapler, glue or double sided tape...
  • How to Make a Heart Magnet Celebrating a Special Place

    Photo of Lucy M M by Lucy M M
    My tutorial helps mark a special place that you share with someone you love. Friends, family, or romantic others will all enjoy the heart-felt (and shaped...) remind...
    35 0
    INGREDIENTS: Wooden Heart Cut-Outs (craft store), Magnet Rounds (craft store), Heart Shaped Stickers with Custom ...
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