Do all of you love paper straws as much as we do? We just added tons of paper straws to our DIY section and we wanted to give you an idea of how to personalize them and make them extra cute.   You will need: • paper straws • tags in the styles of your choice • washi tape • pen • hole punch • scotch tape • glue gun   Start by writing your guests’ names onto the tags. Next, hole punch a couple of the tags. If you’re hole punching the flag tag, you’ll want to wait to write your guest’s name to m...

Happy Monday everyone. Let’s start the week off with a fun new project! These easy paper flowers are a cinch to make – they take zero concentration so sit yourself in front of your favorite television show and start your project.   What you need: 1. Flower puncher, any shape will do. But I suggest something about 2 inches in diameter 2. Scrap paper in your favorite colors 3. Something sharp to make a small hole, I used an xacto knife 4. Mini metal brads     Step 1: Stack about 5 flowers...

Lately I’ve been absolutely obsessed with sea blues and gold so I thought I’d put together a little project using these colors. Check out this super easy DIY program idea.       What you’ll need: 1. colored paper cut to 10 x 7 (folded in half to make a 5 x 7 booklet) 2. print your program to fit onto 2 sheets of paper that are 4.5 x 6.5 each 3. some washi tape (or any sort of adhesive will do) 4. another piece of scrap paper for your cover tags (any size will do)   How to put your progra...

I absolutely adore this custom bridal shower invitation we designed for our super good friend Tine. This project was a snap & you can do it at home. Here are the steps: 1. Print your invitation on a 4 x 5 card 2. Select any of our A7 backer cards from our Paper Shop Collection 3. Tape on invite to colored backer with our new Washi Tape 4. Sit back and admire your handy work. Your guests are going to LOVE it!     As pretty as this invite already is I dazzled it up even more with a custom ...

We’re very excited to let all of you know that we now have washi tape available on the website! We’ve been working very hard to bring you all sorts of new things to help in planning of all of your upcoming shindigs! We have you covered from A to Z! Here are some easy ways to use washi tape! The post Washi Tape! appeared first on Smitten on Paper.