Origami Ice-cream

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Posted by Merryn | Posted in Origami, Paper Crafts | Posted on 09-08-2010 | 273 views

Tags: ice cream, Origami, paper craft

It’s time to indulge in delicious ice-cream :)

Origami Ice-cream

Fold a square paper half

Fold both ends to meet in the middle

Fold it back down as shown in the picture

Turn it around and fold back the excess ends.

Fold the top ends to meet in the middle.

Fold down as shown in the picture above.

Fold up again.

Like this.

Fold down again.

And up again :)

Turn it around and you’ll have this.

Draw lines for the cone and your ice-cream is done :)

Slurp! Slurp! Yummy :D

Cotton Sheep

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Posted by Merryn | Posted in Animal Crafts, Cotton, Craft Foam, Craft from Recycled Materials, Crafts by Materials, Paper Crafts, Sheep | Posted on 05-07-2010 | 888 views

Tags: cotton crafts, foam craft, newspaper

This is one cute craft you can do with your old newspaper :) See, our crafts are going green!


Cotton sheep


- Crumple a newspaper into a ball.
- Use masking tape to cover the entire surface


- Paste rolled up cotton onto the newspaper ball


- Poke a toothpick through, glue and let dry.
- Cut black straws and glue over the toothpicks.
- Let dry.


- Cut a face out of black colored foam and paste.
- Paste a couple of googly eyes and your cotton ball sheep is ready! So cute :)

Paper Plate Elephant

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Posted by Merryn | Posted in Animal Crafts, Crafts by Materials, Elephant, Felt, Paper Crafts, Paper Plate Crafts | Posted on 28-06-2010 | 771 views

Tags: Elephant, felt craft, paper plate craft

Trumpet please! We are making an elephant today :)

Plate Elephant

Draw a circle on a felt, any colour of your choice. Draw a line in the middle and cut so you will have two semi-circles.

Glue the semi-circles as the ears.

Cut a strip of paper and fold accordion style.

Click here to learn what is accordion fold.

Glue the strip of paper as the trunk.

Glue two googly eyes and you are done :)

Craft’s What Is – Sugar Paper

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Posted by Merryn | Posted in Paper Crafts, What is | Posted on 16-06-2010 | 809 views

Tags: What is

Sugar paper or construction paper is a light paper that looks frosted due to the nature of the source material from which the paper is manufactured. It  is  a tougher type of coloured paper; coarse, slightly rough with unfinished surface and is mostly available in large sheets.

The most commonly used sugar paper in craft is the black sugar paper.

Father’s Day Handprint Card

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Posted by Merryn | Posted in Corrugated Paper, Crafts by Materials, Father's Day, Hand and Footprint Art, Paper Crafts | Posted on 14-06-2010 | 1,031 views

Tags: father's day craft, handprint craft

Father’s Day is just around the corner. Let’s make a card for dear ol’ Dad :D


Father’s Day Card


Draw a heart on a craft foam and cut

Click here to learn how to get symmetrical heart shape


The kids with their ‘hearts’ :)


Draw the outline of your palm


The kids decorating and personalising their cards


Their masterpiece :)

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