Between working here at Paper Mojo  and all my “projects” at home I am surrounded by beautiful paper that I just can’t part with …. (fire hazard?)  Design Sponge has several  tutorials to recycle the papers into some easy and creative projects.  Great inspiration!
Covered Pencils and Jars
Cards and Garland

{Martha Stewart Magazine shows you how to wrap it up}
We we all have our secret santa names drawn and are looking for that special present but this post is to help my friend who says it looks like a monkey wraps her presents….no offense against the monkeys.  This year we will overcome this phobia of gift wrapping. [...]

If you are looking for a holiday project then Lisa Tilse has  (re)posted some great Christmas tutorials including this paper wreath on her blog – the red thread.  This wreath has the same pattern in two different colors but complimentary  patterns or with several shades of the same color palette would look great as well.

An article,  ”office anywhere,”  appearing in the  Fall 2009 issue of   Do It Yourself features two of our favorite papers.  Traced Bouquet  in Orange and a katazome-shi, Garden are used to cover the magazine holders in this easy-to-do project.  They make a colorful additions to any shelf or bookcase.

 
While thumbing through the current issue of Better Homes and Gardens Special Interest Publication – “decorating” we noticed that the homeowner used Vivant Mirage  paper in blue  to enhance a plain white mirror and lamp. This delicate flocked pattern works well in this serene master suite.

Using simple wooden craft boxes, a few embellishments collected over the years, and some Chinese Red Dragon Embossed paper we have in the store I think I will create one of these easy to make jewelry or keepsake boxes which appeared in the February 2008 issue of Martha Stewart Living.   This would be a great gift for a favorite Aunt or [...]