Papercraft ideas to style your home – Papercraft flowers and more

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Best of Papercraft ideas for your home and hobby – A papercraft flower is one way, Explore the world of papercraft with quilling, origami, papier-mache and more, all for yourself and your home decor

Let’s welcome this new year with new decor trends!!! Re-decor your home with innovative and easy decor ideas. A very charming way to decorate your home is with papercrafts. Yes, you read it right. Paper crafts give an elegant appeal to your interiors, and the process is joyfully simple. Trust me; you can prepare a variety of delicate and different decor accessories from paper. Let’s explore.

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Paper craft

What is papercraft?

Papercraft is an art hobby to mould or fold paper into decoration items for wall decor, table decor or gifting. Many papercraft ideas have evolved in both traditional and contemporary styles. Some of the excellent paper craft ideas are papier-mache, quilling, and origami. Papercraft flower is an all-time favourite in the world of papercraft.
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Why choose paper crafts?

Here are a couple of exciting reasons to choose papercrafts as a hobby and as a decor:
a. The beauty of the handcrafted decor
The best thing about papercraft is, you can do it on your own. As the materials required for papercrafts are readily available at home, you need not spend much. By following some techniques, you can craft different decor items. Furthermore, the process involves cutting, glueing and moulding the paper as per your wishes. You can select the colourful papers as per your needs and craft them. Decorating home on your own brings more happiness and joy.
b. Eco-friendly and entertaining
Paper crafts are entirely eco-friendly and can also be reused. You can keep them safe and reuse while hosting any parties. It will give an elegant look, and you can surprise your guests with DIY decor items. craft paper


DIY Papercraft Ideas

Happiness is handmade

Famous quote
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Have a look at these DIY paper craft ideas, we have listed various home decor items that can be made with paper.

Decor spotPapercraft ideas
Table decorPapercraft flowers
Papier-mache
Paper lamps
Wall decorQuilling on canvas
Paper pom poms
Paper fan wall art
Ceiling decorOrigami cranes
Glitter paper chandilier

Table decor

a. Papercraft flowers

One of the best and easiest decor items which you can keep on the table is paper flower. Paper flowers are better than original flowers when it comes to keeping them on the table as the real flowers will last for a shorter period. But, paper flowers will last longer as per your needs. You can place different shaped paper flowers in a pot and keep it on the centre table or dining table. 


b. Paper mache table décor

If you want to highlight the centre table, then you can keep different decors items made by paper mache. Animals, birds, pen stands, paper baskets and different decor items made from paper mache will give an elegant look. 

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c. Paper lamps

If you are going to throw a party at your home, then you must make use of paper lamps. They not only give a fantastic look, but they are perfect for setting a party mood. Make use of paper lamps with different colours and shapes. Keep them either on the centre table or corner table and set new decor trends. 


Wall décor 

a. Quilling wall decor

Revamp the plain walls of your living home with beautiful DIY quilling wall décor items. We often think that decorating walls is not so important. But, hanging simple paper quilling items on the plain walls will enhance the overall appeal of your interiors. Frames, butterfly crafts, wall hangings, etc. made from paper quilling will surely give a beautiful look. 

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b. Tissue paper pom poms

One of the fab ways to give your walls a great look is by making use of tissue paper pom poms. Tissue papers are eco-friendly and can be easily crafted at home. You must make use of different and bright colour tissue papers to make pom poms. 


c. Paper fan wall art

Prepare a paper fan and stick them on the walls of your bedroom or living room as per your wish. Making use of bright colours will further give an elegant visual appearance. Using paper fan items for decorating the walls is simply a great idea. 


Ceiling decor

a. Origami paper cranes

Decorating the entire abode and neglecting the ceiling? Along with your walls, style the roof as well. You can hang different shapes and multi-coloured origami paper cranes on the ceiling of your abode. The swaying of Origami paper cranes with the breeze will further give a stunning look.

Paper chandelier

Rather than using massive glass chandeliers, make use of glitter paper chandeliers. They are less expensive and are easy to handle. As glass chandeliers are quite popular, you can set new decor trends by using paper chandeliers.


Let’s papercraft…

You see, using papercraft decor items to decorate your home is a fantastic style choice. It’s stressbusting as a hobby, eco-friendly as an item. Also, all the home decor accessories here can be prepared easily within less time. Rather than buying paper crafts from the market, do it on your own, I am sure your creation will be as beautiful as you and as impressive as your style. Let’s save paper from becoming waste.

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