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Learn how to make this colorful papel picado for the day of the dead holiday using tissue paper. Decorate your altars with Mexican folk art.

We love decorating with these Mexican cutout banner throughout the year. We are HAPPY to show you how to make a papel picado using felt.

Traditional Mexican Papel Picado is a craft that features colorful paper sheets with intricate cut-out details. This is a great free choice activity or a

Making something in a mini size is always fun and so cute! I like to make mini versions of everything, including recipes. That’s how I thought about making this printable papel picado garland. This one is especially simple because there is no need to cut the insides, it looks like it’s cut like regular papel picado but it’s really not! The trick is to use decorative scissors. So if you already have a color printer, cardboard and decorative scissors at home, you can make your garland today…

View, Download or Print Papel Picado Template PDF completely free.This template is easily accessible and can be incorporated into any of your personal uses.

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I’m obsessed with papel picado. Not only are they incredibly festive and beautiful, in their wide range of vibrant colors, but it’s amazing how intricate and detailed some of the designs can be – especially the traditional versions which are completely made by hand with only a handful of finely sharpened chisels. So with Cinco de […]

Make a Papel Picado banner for your next fiesta with a Cricut machine! Whether it's Cinco de Mayo, Dia de los Muertos or any other occasion, this easy fiesta banner will make a statement! Tomorrow is Cinco De Mayo! I decided to make Papel Picado banner to make this year's celebration even more colorful. Papel Picado is Spanish for 'perforated paper' and is a form of Mexican Folk Art. You might see Papel Picado used to decorate for lots of different holidays in Mexico! Ever since I started…

Learn how to create a simple yet special Day of the Dead altar. Don’t miss the list of essential elements to include, along with an easy DIY tutorial on making papel picado step by step.

Now for the fun part! Check out all the talented contributors to this Cinco de Mayo Party Hop and get the how-tos on how to …