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Styling Paper Plants in My Home
See how I style paper flowers and paper plants throughout my home from a paper fiddle leaf tree to a Totally Tangerine dahlia. Beautiful, customizable decor that never needs watering. Tutorials and templates linked.
DIY Paper Olive Tree
Learn how to make a realistic DIY paper olive tree using cardstock and floral wire! This step-by-step tutorial for Cricut, Silhouette, and other cutting machines, plus a hand-cut option. Create affordable, home decor with this beautiful paper olive tree that looks perfect in a studio or living space.
From Hobby to Paper Flower Business
Discover how I went from making paper flowers for fun to building a full-time creative business. From early crafting days and a wholesale partnership with Anthropologie to teaching workshops, selling templates, and mentoring artists, this is my paper flower journey.
DIY Valentine’s Day Candles
Learn how to make DIY Valentine’s Day candles using Cricut temporary tattoo paper. An easy, personalized gift idea perfect for Valentine’s Day, party favors, and seasonal decor.
Inside My Paper Flower Process
A behind-the-scenes look at my paper flower design process from studying real gladiolus flowers to sketching, trial and error, and creating a realistic cardstock version. An inspiring peek into how my paper flower templates come to life.
Japanese Sourdough Bagels
Learn how to make soft Japanese-style sourdough bagels at home with this beginner-friendly recipe. Includes timeline, shaping tips, and buttery results.
Work From Home Outfit Roundups
A work from home outfit roundup focused on shopping your closet, mixing high and low pieces, and getting dressed at home for motivation. Easy, wearable outfits you’ll actually reach for.
My Craft Room Makeover
See the before and after of my craft room makeover as I upgrade from white IKEA furniture to solid, affordable pieces that transformed my paper flower workspace into a cozy, functional studio.
Crafting on a Movie Junket with Amanda Seyfried
Back in October, I was invited by Cricut to film a movie junket for The Housemaid. From shaky hands to crafting with Amanda Seyfried, here’s the full behind-the-scenes story.
How to Make Giant Paper Poinsettias
Make a bold holiday statement with these giant paper poinsettias, perfect for holiday recital backdrops, classroom décor, window displays, party photo walls, or a dramatic piece for your entryway. This tutorial shows you how to build the flower (with a Cricut/Silhouette or by hand), create a sturdy stem and cement base, and assemble everything so your poinsettia stands on its own.
How to Make Paper Calla Lilies
There’s something timeless and elegant about calla lilies and their graceful curves and minimalist beauty make them perfect for any occasion, from weddings to home décor. In this tutorial, I’ll walk you through how to create your own paper calla lilies using cardstock, my downloadable template, and a few simple tools.
DIY Paper Lemon Tree Branches with Flowers
Bring summer vibes to your home with this DIY Paper Lemon tutorial! Learn step-by-step how to make paper lemons, delicate white lemon flowers, and realistic leaves to create a stunning summer branch centerpiece.