10 paper-star ideas that’ll have you hooked on folding
Perhaps the best part of getting ready for Christmas is making paper stars. We’ve collected 10 different and easy instructions—give them all a try!
1. The “cheater” layered star comes together in no time
The faux layered star elevates paper-star crafting to a whole new level. This ornament looks like two different-sized stars, but it’s actually just an illusion created by some clever cutting. Making stars couldn’t be easier! Check out the instructions for the “cheater” layered star and give it a try. [in Finnish]
2. Paper rosettes adorn your home for the season
Paper rosettes look delightful whether displayed on their own or in a group. Use materials already at hand—wrapping paper, cardstock, or leftover wallpaper. Check out how to make these striking paper rosettes! [in Finnish]
3. The fringed star charms with its layers
This eye-catching fringed star is easy to make from layers of tissue paper that you fringe with scissors. Separate the sheets and fluff them up to create a showstopping decoration on your wall or door. Check out the step-by-step photos for making a fringed star! [in Finnish]
4. A charming doily star is like a piece of jewelry
Doilies, with their ornamental edges, are ideal for effortless crafting. They come in various sizes, so you can quickly create a gorgeous cluster of stars for your holiday decor. A dainty star takes shape in just a few simple steps. Check out the instructions for the doily star! [in Finnish]
5. The easiest Christmas decoration comes from paper bags
This sweet paper star is so quick to make you won't believe it. Tape or glue ready-made paper bags on top of each other. You can craft a whole bunch in a single evening! See the instructions for the paper star [in Finnish].
6. The incredibly popular Christmas star that will have you hooked on folding
Have you already made Christmas stars from different types of paper? This classic tutorial of ours has become a huge hit—and it’s no surprise! Folding is such fun, and the finished star looks wonderfully charming. Check out the easy instructions for these Christmas stars.
7. A fluffy snow flower made from parchment paper
The snow flower is a simple but still eye catching piece of decoration. Its multi-layered yet airy design is quick to create with parchment paper. If you’re smitten with this new idea, check out the snow flower instructions here [in Finnish]!
8. Roll them up and attach!
This stunning paper flower is also crafted from parchment paper. Roll petals out of paper and secure them on a cardboard base. It looks festive on a wall or door. If you want to hang it in a window, just make a two-sided flower by gluing two together. See the instructions for this Christmas flower here. [in Finnish]
9. Twinkle, twinkle funky star!
This cheerful, colorful cone star is crafted from leftover wrapping paper, book pages, or other recycled materials. Attach the cones to a sturdy base, then hang the star where it can shine! Find the instructions for the cone star here.
10. A multicolored layered star that steals the show
A striking layered star comes to life from multiple layers attached together at the end. You can use wrapping paper, cardstock, tissue paper, or even wallpaper scraps—try anything you like! Take a look at the layered star instructions!
