Paper Crafting Your Nursery

Kelly Brown with Heartland Paper Company is here with ideas and inspiration for paper crafting your nursery.


12 Month Wall Hanger

Materials:
Cardstock and pattern paper cut to 5X7 (16 pieces total)
Sticker Letters
Ribbon
Embellishment Stickers
Paper for piecing and embellishing
Dowel with ends for hanging

Instructions:
Round corners of all 16 pieces of paper.
Decorate each piece with patterned paper and stickers.
Apply 12 numbers for each month as desired.
Punch holes in top, bottom, and sides of cards- attach with ribbon
Tie onto dowel with ribbon.

Butterfly Lamp

Mareials:
Cardstock and pattern paper
vellum
Butterfly punch
Glue Dots
White Lamp

Instructions:
Punch butterflies from colored paper and vellum.
Adhere to the lamp shade with glue dots
Fluff wings to add dimension

Welcome Home Banner

Materials:
Maya Road Pennant Chipboard
Cardstock and pattern paper
Ribbon
Paint

Instructions:
Paint chipboard
Cover with patterned paper
Die-cut lettering to say welcome home or baby’s name
Attach with ribbon

Baby Wood Letters

Materials:
Wood Letters
Mod Podge
Paper
Paint
Embellishments

Instructions:
Paint wood letters and allow to dry well
Trace letters onto paper and cut out
Using Mod Podge, adhere paper to letters
Embellish as desired

Quilted Chair

Materials:
Old Chair
Paint
Sandpaper
Mod Podge
Patterned Paper
Ribbon

Instructions:
Paint and sand Chair as desired
Cut squares of paper and trim to fit back boards of chair
Mod Podge paper to chair
Tie ribbon around spindles to create fluff

Framed Wall Art

We created 3 framed pieces using paper punches and handmade paper designs. Use the images from your bedding or sticker sheets to create your own personal art from paper. Don’t be afraid to cut and paste. If you are nervous, make a pattern and adjust it until you get it just right.
• The owls tummy is made using a scallop border punch.
• We framed a tin in one art piece to create a magnet board.


Heartland Paper has two locations for your scrapbook shopping needs:

Bountiful

616 West 2600 South

(801) 294-7166

Hours:

Monday: 10 A.M. to 6 P.M.

Tuesday – Saturday: 10 A.M. to 8 P.M.

Closed Sunday

Taylorsville

5794 South Redwood Road

(801) 963-6101

Hours:

Monday: 10 A.M. to 6 P.M.

Tuesday – Thursday: 10 A.M. to 8 P.M.

Friday: 10 A.M. to 9 P.M.

Furniture in this segment provided by Babinki’s.

Locally owned and operated, Babinski’s has been specializing in all the needs for you and your baby for nearly 13 years. Whether you’re looking for a gift or the perfect nursery furniture, crib bedding, strollers, fabulous diaper bags or fun-stylish clothes for your new addition… Babinski’s is just the place. (1324 Foothill Drive, SLC 801.583.2229, www.babinskis.com)

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