Posted by camille – February 20, 2008 2:50 PM

Guest Blogger: Rita Smith, Crafts Editor, HGTV.com

Paper crafts aren’t just for kids or scrapbookers anymore. Take a peek at the innovative projects crafters…’er…artists are creating with simple paper. Paper bag wine bottle covers that resemble fanciful art dolls, framed artworks made of multi-dimensional paper swirls and brightly-colored Mexican paper flowers. What can you create out of paper? The creative possibilities are limited only by your imagination.

Transform ordinary brown paper bags into Whimsical Art Dolls that can be used as party favors, place cards or wine bottle covers.

Add a vibrant pop of color to any celebration with these Mexican Paper Flowers.

Create this funky Three-Dimensional Paper Sculpture by attaching brightly colored paper shapes onto hardboard, then framing your masterpiece.

Are you paper crafty? Share your project ideas with other crafters at Share My Craft today!