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Seal of approval on these Party Favors

Perfect Party Favors We love a good party favor, and the perfect party favor doesn’t need to include much to make an impact. Here are two favor ideas for your next event. We created these teal polka dot paper bag favors using ordinary printed bags and Real Wood Mailing Labels to seal the bag. Our […]

A gem of a year

Only 5 days into 2017 and this year is already a gem! Check out these wooden gems we created using our Real Cherry Wood paper, 3D gem patterns and a few Darice products. These gems look like they have been carved from chunks of wood and then painted. The illusion is real, Real Wood Paper. […]

Notes for the New Year

Happy New Year! 2017 here we come. We find the start of a new year to be so exciting. For us, it’s a fresh start full of opportunities, goals and DIY projects! We are starting this year off with a simple DIY project anyone can create. We created this pocket site notebook using an ordinary […]

May your New Year Sparkle!

Happy New Year! This time of year is full of family, friends, gatherings and hostess gifts! We created this Happy New Year Champagne hang tag using our inkjet printable Champagne Glitter Paper and this HNY Cheers Tag. This is an easy hostess gift that is sure to make an impression. This Happy New Year Printable […]

Votive Candles Wrapped in Real Wood

A lit candle can symbolize so much to so many. When we were gathering inspiration for this project we stumbled across this website, Candles by design, that offers some wonderful information about the symbolism surrounding candles. “Lighting a candle is a symbol … Of love and hope Of light and warmth Of celebration and commemoration […]

Add a little Real Wood to your Holiday Cards

We are always so inspired when we see projects made from our Real Wood paper. It makes us so happy! Often we pin these creations to our Pinterest boards. You can see many fun projects here. Have you made something from our Real Wood Paper? Be sure to tag us on Instagram (@etc.papers) or Facebook […]

Tag It! – Tag those gifts

Tagging those holiday gifts has never been easier. Make a statement with our beautiful Real Wood tags. Or create a design of your own using our Real Wood paper. Real Wood paper is easy to cut, punch and print on. We create the above Merry Christmas Tag design and printed multiples on Real Cherry Wood […]

C is for Christmas

C is for Christmas, candy canes and cute home decor! We made this ‘C’ home decor piece using Real Birch wood paper and various dies and embossing folders from our friends at Darice. We simply love how Real Wood Paper looks when it is embossed. Darice has so many great crafting products that are perfect […]

New Product Alert- A Sweet New Kit – Cupcake Toppers

Yum, Yum! We are excited to introduce a sweet new kit. Introducing our Cupcake Topper kit! This easy to assemble kit includes the supplies to create a dozen toppers for your favorite cupcakes! Perfect for the holidays coming up. What a fun way to dress them up!