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Uses for Decorative Paper

  1. Greeting Cards: You can use decorative paper to make unique greeting cards for any occasion. Just choose a design or pattern from 12×12 Cardstock that you like and use it as the background for your card. You can also use decorative paper to make the envelope for your card.
  2. Scrapbooking: Decorative paper can also be used for scrapbooking. You can use it to make background pages or to accentuate photos and other elements on your scrapbook pages. There are variety of quality papers to choose from like American crafts, Bazzill cardstock or Echo Park paper etc.
  3. Craft Projects: There are many different craft projects that you can make with decorative paper. You can use it to make cards, gift tags, banners, and much more. You may use holographic cardstock, kraft cardstock or mylar paper for craft projects.
  4. Home Decor: You can also use decorative paper to decorate your home. You can frame it and hang it on the wall, or you can use it to make wall art. Use glitter cardstock or foil cardstock for best results.
  5. Gift Wrapping: Decorative paper makes beautiful gift wrapping paper. You can use it to wrap gifts for any occasion. Multi-Colored cardstocks are best for making gift wrappers.
  6. Origami: Origami is a popular form of decorative paper craft. It is usually made from thin, colored paper, and can be folded into a variety of shapes, including flowers, animals, and other objects. Origami is usually considered a children’s activity, but it can be enjoyed by people of all ages. It is a relatively simple activity that can be learned quickly and easily. Smooth cardstock papers give best results in making origami projects.
  7. Decoupage: Decorative paper decoupage is the art of applying paper to surfaces to create a decorative effect. It is often used on furniture, walls, and other surfaces. The paper is usually glued or taped to the surface and then sealed with a clear finish. Decorative paper decoupage can be used to create a variety of looks, from classic to modern. It is a great way to add personality to any space. Textured cardstocks or patterned cardstocks can give the proper effect for this.
  8. Collage: If you’re anything like us, you love finding new and interesting ways to decorate your home. And what could be more fun than creating your own decorative paper collage? With a little bit of time and effort, you can create a truly unique and eye-catching piece of art that will add personality and charm to any room. Plus, it’s a great way to use up those scraps of pretty paper that you just can’t bear to throw away.
  9. Paper quilling: Paper quilling is the art of rolling and shaping narrow strips of paper into decorative shapes and designs. It is a very popular craft that can be used to create a wide variety of beautiful and unique projects, from jewelry and greeting cards to picture frames and wall art. Paper quilling is a great craft for people of all ages and skill levels. Even if you’ve never tried it before, it’s easy to learn the basics and start creating your own designs. And if you’re looking for a creative way to add a personal touch to your gifts, paper quilling is the perfect solution.
  10. Kirigami: Kirigami is the art of paper folding and cutting. Unlike origami, which focuses solely on folding, kirigami includes cutting as well. This makes it possible to create a wide variety of shapes and patterns out of paper. Kirigami can be used to create decorations, cards, and even sculptures. The possibilities are limited only by your imagination.