Category Archives: Crafts & Kits

Thankful for Chart made from Real Wood Paper

Thankful For charts and Advent calendars are a nice way to recognize all of your blessings. This Thankful For chart was created using a roll of Real Wood Birch paper and a few sheets of Real Wood Cherry paper. Each leaf cut from Real Wood Cherry paper features some of the many things we are […]

Give Thanks- Printing on Real Wood Paper

Did you know you can print onto our Real Wood Paper just like you can print onto regular paper? The folks at Modify Ink have a free printable that you can download (you just need to set up an account), and it looks amazing printed on our Real Wood Paper. Modify Ink has other great designs where you can customize colors […]

Deck the Halls with Real Wood Tape

Happy Holidays! It’s December 1st. To countdown this festive month we’ve taken a traditional idea and improved it with the use of Wood Tape. Christmas chains are fun to make and fun to tear apart day by day. Simply line each piece of wood tape with your favorite holiday patterned paper and assemble your chain. […]

Wrapping up the Holidays with a Real Wood Altered Book

Happy holidays and good tidings from ETC Papers! We hope you had a wonderful Christmas and have exciting plans for the New Year. We are wrapping up our holiday projects with an altered book featuring all of the various Real Wood finishes we offer. Altered books are a labor of love and are a great way […]

Holiday Memory keeping with Real Wood

Documenting life with scrapbooking is a December tradition for us. These pages make a wonderful keepsake that is rewarding to look back upon. This 12″x12″ page uses Rustic Cherry wood as the background. We cut the layered ornaments from Cherry and Birch wood. Try real wood with your holiday memory keeping or December daily album. Supplies […]

Real Wood Fall Frame

This week we are excited to share a beautiful Fall home decor piece created from Cherry and Birch Real Wood rolls, Cherry and Birch Real Wood tape and a re-purposed wooden frame. Supplies for Real Wood Fall Frame: Birch Real Wood Tape, Birch 12×24 Adhesive Roll, Cherry 12×24 Adhesive Roll, Rustic wooden frame (8×10 opening), 8×10 inch piece of […]

Real Wood Halloween Tags

This week we are dropping off some sweet Halloween treat bags to friends. Need a simple Halloween treat? Dress up a simple bag of candy corn with a stamped Wood tag and you are set to deliver some spooky Halloween cheer. Supplies for the Real Wood Halloween Tags & Treat bags: Cherry Wood paper, Birch […]

Real Wood Paper Pumpkins

Bring the texture of wood indoors with this simple fall decorating idea. These little Real Wood paper pumpkins are adorable and are made from Cherry Wood paper and Birch Wood paper. Quick and easy step by step instructions are listed out below. Supplies for the Wood Paper Pumpkins: Cherry Wood Paper, Birch Wood paper, light green […]

Real Wood Pocket Cards

This week we created simple Wood pocket cards using the various Wood finishes. Pocket cards have many uses. Use a pocket card as an interesting way to enclose a note for someone, add an interactive element to a scrapbook page, or create memorable packaging for gift cards and note cards. Wood is so versatile and […]

Shadow prints with Real Wood & SolarFast

This week we got a chance to try our Wood papers with Jacquard SolarFast dyes. SolarFast dyes work great with paper and natural fabrics and we found these dyes are also great to use on wood paper! We did a few image and time tests and ultimately created some shadow prints with leaves and twigs. […]