Paper dolls are made by folding a piece of paper in half several times, cutting out the shapes to make up half of the doll and opening up the paper to reveal a strand of paper figures. Make paper dolls, being careful not to cut out too much of the paper, with instructions from a former middle school art teacher in this free video on paper crafts. Expert: Lynn Reynolds Bio: Lynn Reynolds is a retired middle school art teacher of 34 years with a love for crafts. Filmmaker: Andrew Reynolds
Making a paper shuriken, or a paper ninja star, requires using two pieces of paper of differing colors, and each piece is folded identically before linking them together. Fold ninja stars out of paper with instructions from a former middle school art teacher in this free video on paper crafts. Expert: Lynn Reynolds Bio: Lynn Reynolds is a retired middle school art teacher of 34 years with a love for crafts. Filmmaker: Andrew Reynolds
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To make a battle ship out of paper, begin with a piece of perfectly square paper, make several folds and strong creases, and include two smoke pipes on the ship for a fun detail. See how to fold an origami battle ship with instructions from a former middle school art teacher in this free video on paper crafts. Expert: Lynn Reynolds Bio: Lynn Reynolds is a retired middle school art teacher of 34 years with a love for crafts. Filmmaker: Andrew Reynolds
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Making a three-dimensional star out of paper requires folding six identical shapes, which lock together for a 3-D effect. Fold a three-dimensional with instructions from a former middle school art teacher in this free video on paper crafts. Expert: Lynn Reynolds Bio: Lynn Reynolds is a retired middle school art teacher of 34 years with a love for crafts. Filmmaker: Andrew Reynolds
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To make paper beach chairs, use small pieces of paper that measure 2 inches by 6 inches, cut out the appropriate slits, and fold the chair to stand up on its own. Create paper beach chairs with instructions from a former middle school art teacher in this free video on paper crafts. Expert: Lynn Reynolds Bio: Lynn Reynolds is a retired middle school art teacher of 34 years with a love for crafts. Filmmaker: Andrew Reynolds
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Paper Hawaiian flowers can be made using up to eight pieces of colored paper, folding the whole stack like an accordion, attaching them to a pipe cleaner stem and cutting slits in the paper for a tropical look. Create tropical Hawaiian flowers out of paper with instructions from a former middle school art teacher in this free video on paper crafts. Expert: Lynn Reynolds Bio: Lynn Reynolds is a retired middle school art teacher of 34 years with a love for crafts. Filmmaker: Andrew Reynolds
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Paper spinners can be made from any rectangular piece of paper, and they begin by folding the paper in half and forming a parallelogram shape. Create paper spinners with instructions from a former middle school art teacher in this free video on paper crafts. Expert: Lynn Reynolds Bio: Lynn Reynolds is a retired middle school art teacher of 34 years with a love for crafts. Filmmaker: Andrew Reynolds
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Making a samurai helmet out of paper is similar to folding the paper in an origami style, which requires strong creases and precise folds. Make a samurai helmet out of paper with instructions from a former middle school art teacher in this free video on paper crafts. Expert: Lynn Reynolds Bio: Lynn Reynolds is a retired middle school art teacher of 34 years with a love for crafts. Filmmaker: Andrew Reynolds
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Making a paper angel is simple using a pair of scissors and a paper plate, which is cut and folded in a way that creates a lovely table centerpiece. Create this paper angel to decorate any table with instructions from a former middle school art teacher in this free video on paper crafts. Expert: Lynn Reynolds Bio: Lynn Reynolds is a retired middle school art teacher of 34 years with a love for crafts. Filmmaker: Andrew Reynolds
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To make a jet out of a paper airplane, simply use a rectangular piece of paper, form a tradition paper airplane, and add a few extra touches to make it more streamlined. Turn a regular airplane into a fighter jet with instructions from a former middle school art teacher in this free video on paper crafts. Expert: Lynn Reynolds Bio: Lynn Reynolds is a retired middle school art teacher of 34 years with a love for crafts. Filmmaker: Andrew Reynolds