As the name implies, paper crafts have to do with well – paper! My son got his first introduction to paper crafts in pre-school when he used carved potatoes to hand print designs on a card for Mother’s Day. The grown up version of this is wood engraving. Other paper crafts include papier-mache, calligraphy, and papermaking.
In the past, I’ve carved linoleum instead of wood to block print. Many people also hand cut their own stencils from plastic to create the same effect on paper.