My Artful Adventures - Paper Crafting

Paper Crafting

Paper crafting is at the heart of many of my creative adventures. Here you’ll find ideas, tutorials, and inspiration for projects like journals, mini albums, cards, and other paper creations. Whether you’re exploring new techniques or simply looking for something fun to make, these projects are designed to spark creativity and encourage you to play with paper.

Creating a junk journal signature with layered vintage papers and friendship journal inspiration

Making a Junk Journal Signature One Layer at a Time

June 20, 2026June 15, 2026

Have you ever sat down to create and thought, “I have absolutely no idea what I’m going to make.” Believe it or not, that’s often … Read More

Hinged spine mini journal from postcards with vintage postcards, scissors, and postage stamps

Mini Journal from Vintage Postcards with a Hinged Spine

June 16, 2026June 10, 2026

Do you have a few postcards tucked away that are too pretty, too interesting, or too sentimental to toss aside? In this project, I used … Read More

Handmade Father's Day card featuring an origami chambray paper shirt that holds a gift card on a workshop-themed background.

Origami Shirt Gift Card Holder Card | Easy Father’s Day DIY

June 10, 2026

Who says a gift card has to feel boring? In this project, we are turning a simple piece of paper into an origami shirt that … Read More

Decorative paper clip page markers made from fold-over hanging signs displayed on a wooden background, featuring designs such as Notes, Ideas, Today, and Important.

The Cutest Page Marker Made from a Paper Clip | Tiny Tuesday

June 27, 2026June 9, 2026

Who knew an ordinary paper clip could become such a charming little embellishment? For this week’s Tiny Tuesday project, we’re creating the cutest page markers … Read More

Tiny Main Street Hidden Paper Clips featuring miniature shop buildings including a flower shop, bakery, bookstore, tea room, quilt shop, post office, garden center, and art supply shop used as paper crafting embellishments.

Hidden Paper Clips with Tiny Buildings | Tiny Tuesday

June 2, 2026June 2, 2026

For this week’s Tiny Tuesday, I made hidden paper clips using a page of tiny buildings from my Tiny Main Street printable. These are quick, … Read More

Flutter & Flourish event graphic featuring butterflies, bees, dragonflies, ladybugs, fairies, and colorful garden flowers. The event takes place June 24th in The Crafty Bunch and is hosted by My Artful Adventures.

Flutter & Flourish | June 24

June 24, 2026May 30, 2026

I’ll be hosting and presenting in the Flutter & Flourish online crafting event on June 24th. Multiple creators will be sharing projects inspired by winged … Read More

Announcement for online craft event titled "Vintage Wednesday" featuring calling cards. Airing June 17 2026 in The Crafty Bunch Facebook group

Vintage Wednesday: Calling Cards | June 17

June 20, 2026May 30, 2026

I’ll be presenting in the Vintage Wednesday – Online Craft Event on June 17th. The event is hosted by Joyful Artistry by Heidi and will … Read More

Hummingbird MemoryDex card featuring a layered cottage garden scene with flowers, a hummingbird, and dimensional paper crafting elements.

Create Hummingbird MemoryDex Cards with Layered Garden Scenes

June 27, 2026May 29, 2026

These Hummingbird MemoryDex Cards combine cottages, flowers, hummingbirds, and dimensional layering techniques to create charming miniature garden scenes. In this live paper crafting project, I … Read More

Decorated corner bookmark made from an envelope tucked onto a book page with floral paper and vintage lace for a Tiny Tuesday paper craft tutorial

Easy Corner Bookmark from an Envelope | Tiny Tuesday

May 26, 2026

Today’s Tiny Tuesday project shows how to make an easy corner bookmark from an envelope using simple supplies you may already have at home. This … Read More

Mini Monday craft event graphic featuring colorful paper crafting supplies, bright florals, and event details for Monday, June 1st from 10:00 am–4:00 pm Central, airing in The Crafty Bunch Venue. Projects may be mini in size, time, or items needed.

Mini Monday | June 1

June 2, 2026May 25, 2026

I’ll be hosting and presenting in the Mini Monday online crafting event on June 1. Multiple creators will be sharing projects inspired by the theme. … Read More