"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." As lovely as fresh flowers are, their beauty is often short-lived. Instead of buying artificial flowers, ...

Sure, a single stem tucked in a bud vase looks pretty alongside breakfast in bed, but why not go big this Mother's Day, with long-lasting, giant paper blossoms that can brighten up an entire room?

This paper plate hot air balloon is the perfect rainy day activity for kids. Start by cutting a paper plate into the shape of a hot air balloon basket, then cut it into a fringe starting at the bottom ...

You can make paper flowers as elaborate or a simple as you’d like. A simple bloom is a good place to start. By Jodi Levine Paper flower-making is a popular craft that can result in blooms as complex ...

Paper plates have so many uses beyond making mealtime cleanup easier. They’re perfect for DIY crafting! With a pair of scissors, some glue, and some creativity, there’s no end to the fun and useful ...