Paper Parrots Garland

"Turn scrap materials into bright tropical decor with this cheerful DIY paper cockatoo craft. Using thin cardboard, wallpaper samples, and patterned paper, layered paper pieces are collaged to create colourful decorative birds full of personality. Inspired by childhood memories of noisy wild cockatoos, these playful birds can be turned into tropical garlands for summer parties or glued onto wooden skewers as quirky plant pot decorations. It’s an easy upcycled craft that’s perfect for using leftover wallpaper, gift wrap, or magazines. Fun, colourful, and slightly addictive, this tropical bird craft is a lovely way to create cheerful handmade home decor."

Primary TechniquePaper Crafts

Materials List

• wallpaper samples
• thin card
• glue