Easy Paper Crafts

Simple paper projects for adults that use basic supplies and a short list of steps.

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Paper Weaving for Adults: A Woven Paper Mat, Step by Step

Cut slits in one sheet, weave strips of a second color through them, and finish with a crisp two-color checkered mat 8 inches square.

Fold a long strip into even pleats, join it into a ring and press it flat. Here is how strip width and length set the size of a paper rosette.

Three paper bookmarks to make in an evening: a corner pocket, a layered strip with a ribbon hole and a woven strip, each with exact measurements.

Eight low-pressure paper projects for adults, from bookmarks to a woven mat, with rough times and the skill each one builds.