Origami has been one of my hobbies since I was 8 years old. Almost all origami pieces start with one of the origami bases: a folded form that starts a piece. This is one such base. You can find a list of all the bases I have tutorials for here: https://jessieathome.com/origami-bases/
Crafts
Origami Boat Base – written and pictorial tutorial
The Origami Boat Base is the start of various Origami Patterns and also the start of the Origami Pattern Base. You will find the written and pictorial pattern for the Origami Boat Base below.
Origami has been one of my hobbies since I was 8 years old. Many Origami Patterns start with an Origami Base: a folded form that starts a piece. This is one such base. You can find more Origami Base Tutorials for here: https://jessieathome.com/category/crafts/origami/origami-base/
Crafty Love Link Party #32
Hello! Welcome to the April Crafty Love Link Party #32, hosted by Marie Segares and me. We have some fun projects that were shared last month. It looks like Amigirumi is popular at the moment. I look forward to seeing what you create this spring.
Be sure to share this link party with all your crafty friends so they can link up as well, and find new and fun craft projects around the web. Every month, the Crafty Love Link Party will open up on the first Thursday at 1:00 a.m. Eastern and close on the last Thursday at 11:55 p.m. Eastern. Share your latest crafts projects, patterns, tutorials, tips, and WIPS, and be sure to stop by and leave comments on other projects, too! Here are the 5 most clicked links from last month.
Sculpey Fun with Kyla and Vada
The products used in this post were provided by PolyForm
While at Creativations I was given some Sculpey Souffle and a Sculpey Bead Making Kit to give a try. I decided to use it with the girls, and see what they could create.
Charley the Cactus Amigurumi
Amigurumi (編みぐるみ, lit. crocheted or knitted stuffed toy) is the Japanese art of knitting or crocheting small, stuffed yarn creatures. I was invited to review the Charley crochet cactus kit from Global Backyard Industries. Now we all know what an Amigurumi is & where to get a great kit for one.
The kit reviewed in this post was provided by Global Backyard Industries.
Recently, I was invited to review the Charley crochet cactus kit from Global Backyard Industries. When it arrived, it all come in this bag which reminded me of potting soil. What a cute idea.
No Drama Llama
Have you noticed that String Art is making a come back? This time it’s not just the abstract images, but actual pictures as well. I saw so many of them when I was at Creativation. Today I have a review of a string art kit from EnMart.
Owl Cable: Crochet Cable Tutorial
Okay, I am having way to much fun here and just smiling like crazy! This guy is just such a fun pattern. Here’s how to do it with a video included. Crochet and smiles, it doesn’t get any better!
Making Stickers with Xyron
The girls are at it again making some cool stickers from Xyron. See why they think the Xyron Sticker Maker is so fun and easy to use.
The products reviewed in this post were provided by Xyron.
I was recently given some 3″ disposable/recyclable Xyron sticker makers for the girls to review.
We started out by designing the stickers. The girls each drew some of there own, and I also printed them both out some mandalas to color from THIS SITE. The printables are at the end of the post and you do have to sign up to get them, but you won’t get spammed, don’t worry!
Origami Organ
The Origami Organ is a quick and easy piece to make. It looks nice with paper that is different colors on both sides. Here are pictorial instructions on how to make the Origami Organ. Happy folding!
Origami Organ Base
Origami has been one of my hobbies since I was 8 years old. Almost all origami pieces start with one of the origami bases: a folded form that starts a piece. This is one such base. You can find a list of all the bases I have tutorials for here: https://jessieathome.com/origami-bases/
Start the Organ Base with the Book Base (fold in half).
Fold in half again and crease.