![]() ![]() As most of my readers know (and love), I include a special “Exclusive Content” section for all email subscribers. Speaking of connecting, I love to make new friends on Instagram, Facebook, Google+, and Twitter and hope to be chatting with you soon. I love infusing my Pinterest feed with amazing finds from new friends! While you’re there, let’s connect on Pinterest. The origami heart garland would work well in a colorful play room or as part of the decor for a little girl’s birthday party – little girls just love hearts, don’t they?įor the link to the video on how to fold the origami hearts, check out my Pin here. This origami heart bouquet would look great as a centerpiece for a Valentine’s Day party or a rainbow party. Patterns, pastels, metallics, or brights – any size paper will work. Here’s the “how to,” and I’ve included a video link below, as well.īecause it uses paper, you can customize an origami heart bouquet (or garland) to fit any theme. ![]() The smaller ones are surprisingly sturdy! I turned the smaller hearts into a color matching game and the 3 year old played with them all day without damaging a single one. This definitely qualifies as a quick craft, and if you have older kids, this could even make for a wonderful rain or snow day activity.įive or six inch square origami paper seems to work best for the origami heart bouquet and garland, but I also tried it with small (3 inch and 2 inch) paper. That’s it!Īlthough it might look complicated, one can fold a heart in 45 seconds, start to finish. Start from the bottom and tie a knot to keep the hearts evenly spaced and secure. If you have a large needle ( yarn or darning works well), this goes very quickly. I also made a garland to hang near my daughter’s art table by threading baker’s twine through the bottom opening and up through the heart. Spray painting the beans white or red would look amazing, but it was raining buckets here in Seattle, so I just covered them with smaller origami hearts. I stuck them on some paper straws and put them in a pot filled with black beans. Some projects you might have seen floating around on Pinterest (click the photos below to take you to the project):īack to our quick origami heart bouquet and garland… While the little one was adding some bright into her day with a little coloring, I pulled out some origami paper and quickly made these inflatable origami hearts. I also share quite a bit about our fun-filled days crafting with kids, too – it seems my little one loves to create as much as her mom. Over at Ruffles and Rain Boots, I share tutorials for handmade gifts, decor, crafts for children, dress up clothes, and even games. ![]() My name is Sarah and I find myself drawn to create. My solution to combat the gray days of winter? An origami heart bouquet and garland! Unlike some origami hearts, these are 3-dimensional – you ‘inflate’ them to give them depth.īefore we get to our craft, I should introduce myself. Learn how to fold paper hearts to slip secret love notes inside, adorable paper fortune cookies, heart garlands, paper candy boxes and more with these fun Valentine paper projects.Winter blues starting to bring you down? Add a bright pop of color with an inflatable origami heart bouquet and garland! This 30 minute craft is a great way to chase away gray those days and prepare for the loveliest of all holidays: Valentine’s Day. We’ve rounded up 15 fantastic Valentine origami crafts to dip your hands into this addicting paper art. Read on to learn how to make an origami heart. Did a heart-shaped letter scream love letter I was pretty pissed off back then, but I find it extremely funny now. Whoever snooped to read it, couldn’t put back the humpty dumpty of a letter back together again. The best part is that you just need paper and patience in following steps and conquering precise folded lines. When I got back home, that letter was unraveled on my bed. ![]() The art of origami or paper folding is one both kids and adults can enjoy learning together. ![]()
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