{"id":33997,"date":"2018-03-05T17:30:23","date_gmt":"2018-03-05T23:30:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/creativememories.com/apps/thepages\/?p=33997"},"modified":"2018-03-07T09:41:59","modified_gmt":"2018-03-07T15:41:59","slug":"diy-tutorial-how-to-make-black-white-decorative-paper-fans","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/creativememories.com/apps/thepages\/2018\/03\/05\/diy-tutorial-how-to-make-black-white-decorative-paper-fans\/","title":{"rendered":"DIY Tutorial: How to Make Black &amp; White Decorative Paper Fans"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>It&#8217;s LAUNCH DAY for the new super chic, super versatile Black &amp; White scrapbook collection&#8230; who is loving it? We sure are!<\/p>\n<p>You likely noticed the stunning paper fans in the background of the images on the website (and pictured above) &#8211; want to know how to make them? While you wait for your black and white scrapbook products to arrive on your doorstep, check out this easy craft tutorial on how you can make black and white decorative paper fans; they&#8217;ll be a fun decoration for any occasion!<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p><em>To make one paper fan you\u2019ll need:<\/em><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.creativememories.com\/12-inch-straight-trimmer.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">12-inch Trimmer<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.creativememories.com\/tape-runner-631.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Tape Runner<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.creativememories.com\/shop-all\/decorative\/paper-packs.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Designer Paper Pack<\/a> (3 Sheets)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.creativememories.com\/shop-all\/tools\/custom-cutting-system.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Custom Cutting System with Circle Patterns and Red Blade<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div class=\"tiled-gallery type-rectangular tiled-gallery-unresized\" data-original-width=\"500\" data-carousel-extra='{&quot;blog_id&quot;:1,&quot;permalink&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/creativememories.com/apps/thepages\\\/2018\\\/03\\\/05\\\/diy-tutorial-how-to-make-black-white-decorative-paper-fans\\\/&quot;,&quot;likes_blog_id&quot;:100447538}' itemscope itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/ImageGallery\" > <div class=\"gallery-row\" style=\"width: 500px; height: 162px;\" data-original-width=\"500\" data-original-height=\"162\" > <div class=\"gallery-group images-1\" style=\"width: 215px; height: 162px;\" data-original-width=\"215\" data-original-height=\"162\" > <div class=\"tiled-gallery-item tiled-gallery-item-small\" itemprop=\"associatedMedia\" itemscope itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\"> <a href=\"https:\/\/creativememories.com/apps/thepages\/2018\/03\/05\/diy-tutorial-how-to-make-black-white-decorative-paper-fans\/step-2-6\/\" border=\"0\" itemprop=\"url\"> <meta itemprop=\"width\" content=\"211\"> <meta itemprop=\"height\" content=\"158\"> <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" data-attachment-id=\"34001\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/creativememories.com/apps/thepages\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/step-2.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"4032,3024\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;1.8&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;iPhone 7&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1520263081&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;3.99&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;100&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.11111111111111&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Step 2\" data-image-description=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/creativememories.com/apps/thepages\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/step-2.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/creativememories.com/apps/thepages\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/step-2.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/creativememories.com/apps/thepages\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/step-2.jpg?w=211&#038;h=158&#038;ssl=1\" width=\"211\" height=\"158\" loading=\"lazy\" data-original-width=\"211\" data-original-height=\"158\" itemprop=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/image\" title=\"Step 2\" alt=\"Step 2\" style=\"width: 211px; height: 158px;\" \/> <\/a> <\/div> <\/div> <!-- close group --> <div class=\"gallery-group images-1\" style=\"width: 285px; height: 162px;\" data-original-width=\"285\" data-original-height=\"162\" > <div class=\"tiled-gallery-item tiled-gallery-item-large\" itemprop=\"associatedMedia\" itemscope itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\"> <a href=\"https:\/\/creativememories.com/apps/thepages\/2018\/03\/05\/diy-tutorial-how-to-make-black-white-decorative-paper-fans\/step-3-5\/\" border=\"0\" itemprop=\"url\"> <meta itemprop=\"width\" content=\"281\"> <meta itemprop=\"height\" content=\"158\"> <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" data-attachment-id=\"34002\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/creativememories.com/apps/thepages\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/step-3.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"3697,2087\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;1.8&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;iPhone 7&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1520263126&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;3.99&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;100&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.083333333333333&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Step 3\" data-image-description=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/creativememories.com/apps/thepages\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/step-3.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/creativememories.com/apps/thepages\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/step-3.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/creativememories.com/apps/thepages\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/step-3.jpg?w=281&#038;h=158&#038;ssl=1\" width=\"281\" height=\"158\" loading=\"lazy\" data-original-width=\"281\" data-original-height=\"158\" itemprop=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/image\" title=\"Step 3\" alt=\"Step 3\" style=\"width: 281px; height: 158px;\" \/> <\/a> <\/div> <\/div> <!-- close group --> <\/div> <!-- close row --> <\/div>\n<p><strong>Step 1:\u00a0<\/strong>Take two matching sheets of designer paper and cut each 12? x 12? paper in half. \u00a0After cutting you should end up with four 6? x 12? papers.<\/p>\n<div class=\"tiled-gallery type-rectangular tiled-gallery-unresized\" data-original-width=\"500\" data-carousel-extra='{&quot;blog_id&quot;:1,&quot;permalink&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/creativememories.com/apps/thepages\\\/2018\\\/03\\\/05\\\/diy-tutorial-how-to-make-black-white-decorative-paper-fans\\\/&quot;,&quot;likes_blog_id&quot;:100447538}' itemscope itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/ImageGallery\" > <div class=\"gallery-row\" style=\"width: 500px; height: 306px;\" data-original-width=\"500\" data-original-height=\"306\" > <div class=\"gallery-group images-1\" style=\"width: 334px; height: 306px;\" data-original-width=\"334\" data-original-height=\"306\" > <div class=\"tiled-gallery-item tiled-gallery-item-large\" itemprop=\"associatedMedia\" itemscope itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\"> <a href=\"https:\/\/creativememories.com/apps/thepages\/2018\/03\/05\/diy-tutorial-how-to-make-black-white-decorative-paper-fans\/step-5-6\/\" border=\"0\" itemprop=\"url\"> <meta itemprop=\"width\" content=\"330\"> <meta itemprop=\"height\" content=\"302\"> <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" data-attachment-id=\"34004\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/creativememories.com/apps/thepages\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/step-5.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"2443,2238\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;1.8&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;iPhone 7&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1520263291&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;3.99&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;100&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.2&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Step 5\" data-image-description=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/creativememories.com/apps/thepages\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/step-5.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/creativememories.com/apps/thepages\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/step-5.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/creativememories.com/apps/thepages\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/step-5.jpg?w=330&#038;h=302&#038;ssl=1\" width=\"330\" height=\"302\" loading=\"lazy\" data-original-width=\"330\" data-original-height=\"302\" itemprop=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/image\" title=\"Step 5\" alt=\"Step 5\" style=\"width: 330px; height: 302px;\" \/> <\/a> <\/div> <\/div> <!-- close group --> <div class=\"gallery-group images-2\" style=\"width: 166px; height: 306px;\" data-original-width=\"166\" data-original-height=\"306\" > <div class=\"tiled-gallery-item tiled-gallery-item-small\" itemprop=\"associatedMedia\" itemscope itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\"> <a href=\"https:\/\/creativememories.com/apps/thepages\/2018\/03\/05\/diy-tutorial-how-to-make-black-white-decorative-paper-fans\/step-6-6\/\" border=\"0\" itemprop=\"url\"> <meta itemprop=\"width\" content=\"162\"> <meta itemprop=\"height\" content=\"169\"> <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" data-attachment-id=\"34005\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/creativememories.com/apps/thepages\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/step-6.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"1925,2016\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;1.8&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;iPhone 7&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1520263404&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;3.99&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;100&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.25&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Step 6\" data-image-description=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/creativememories.com/apps/thepages\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/step-6.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/creativememories.com/apps/thepages\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/step-6.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/creativememories.com/apps/thepages\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/step-6.jpg?w=162&#038;h=169&#038;ssl=1\" width=\"162\" height=\"169\" loading=\"lazy\" data-original-width=\"162\" data-original-height=\"169\" itemprop=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/image\" title=\"Step 6\" alt=\"Step 6\" style=\"width: 162px; height: 169px;\" \/> <\/a> <\/div> <div class=\"tiled-gallery-item tiled-gallery-item-small\" itemprop=\"associatedMedia\" itemscope itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\"> <a href=\"https:\/\/creativememories.com/apps/thepages\/2018\/03\/05\/diy-tutorial-how-to-make-black-white-decorative-paper-fans\/step-7-5\/\" border=\"0\" itemprop=\"url\"> <meta itemprop=\"width\" content=\"162\"> <meta itemprop=\"height\" content=\"129\"> <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" data-attachment-id=\"34006\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/creativememories.com/apps/thepages\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/step-7.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"3683,2935\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;1.8&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;iPhone 7&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1520263463&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;3.99&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;100&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.16666666666667&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Step 7\" data-image-description=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/creativememories.com/apps/thepages\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/step-7.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/creativememories.com/apps/thepages\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/step-7.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/creativememories.com/apps/thepages\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/step-7.jpg?w=162&#038;h=129&#038;ssl=1\" width=\"162\" height=\"129\" loading=\"lazy\" data-original-width=\"162\" data-original-height=\"129\" itemprop=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/image\" title=\"Step 7\" alt=\"Step 7\" style=\"width: 162px; height: 129px;\" \/> <\/a> <\/div> <\/div> <!-- close group --> <\/div> <!-- close row --> <\/div>\n<p><strong>Step 2:<\/strong> I stacked the papers to fold, so they would be the same size. However, you can keep them separate. Either way, you must fold each piece of paper in an accordion style.<\/p>\n<div class=\"tiled-gallery type-rectangular tiled-gallery-unresized\" data-original-width=\"500\" data-carousel-extra='{&quot;blog_id&quot;:1,&quot;permalink&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/creativememories.com/apps/thepages\\\/2018\\\/03\\\/05\\\/diy-tutorial-how-to-make-black-white-decorative-paper-fans\\\/&quot;,&quot;likes_blog_id&quot;:100447538}' itemscope itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/ImageGallery\" > <div class=\"gallery-row\" style=\"width: 500px; height: 193px;\" data-original-width=\"500\" data-original-height=\"193\" > <div class=\"gallery-group images-1\" style=\"width: 160px; height: 193px;\" data-original-width=\"160\" data-original-height=\"193\" > <div class=\"tiled-gallery-item tiled-gallery-item-small\" itemprop=\"associatedMedia\" itemscope itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\"> <a href=\"https:\/\/creativememories.com/apps/thepages\/2018\/03\/05\/diy-tutorial-how-to-make-black-white-decorative-paper-fans\/step-8-5\/\" border=\"0\" itemprop=\"url\"> <meta itemprop=\"width\" content=\"156\"> <meta itemprop=\"height\" content=\"189\"> <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" data-attachment-id=\"34007\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/creativememories.com/apps/thepages\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/step-8.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"3024,3647\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;1.8&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;iPhone 7&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1520263676&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;3.99&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;100&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.16666666666667&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Step 8\" data-image-description=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/creativememories.com/apps/thepages\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/step-8.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/creativememories.com/apps/thepages\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/step-8.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/creativememories.com/apps/thepages\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/step-8.jpg?w=156&#038;h=189&#038;ssl=1\" width=\"156\" height=\"189\" loading=\"lazy\" data-original-width=\"156\" data-original-height=\"189\" itemprop=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/image\" title=\"Step 8\" alt=\"Step 8\" style=\"width: 156px; height: 189px;\" \/> <\/a> <\/div> <\/div> <!-- close group --> <div class=\"gallery-group images-1\" style=\"width: 340px; height: 193px;\" data-original-width=\"340\" data-original-height=\"193\" > <div class=\"tiled-gallery-item tiled-gallery-item-large\" itemprop=\"associatedMedia\" itemscope itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\"> <a href=\"https:\/\/creativememories.com/apps/thepages\/2018\/03\/05\/diy-tutorial-how-to-make-black-white-decorative-paper-fans\/step-9-5\/\" border=\"0\" itemprop=\"url\"> <meta itemprop=\"width\" content=\"336\"> <meta itemprop=\"height\" content=\"189\"> <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" data-attachment-id=\"34008\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/creativememories.com/apps/thepages\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/step-9.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"3911,2200\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;1.8&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;iPhone 7&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1520263645&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;3.99&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;80&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.2&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Step 9\" data-image-description=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/creativememories.com/apps/thepages\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/step-9.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/creativememories.com/apps/thepages\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/step-9.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/creativememories.com/apps/thepages\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/step-9.jpg?w=336&#038;h=189&#038;ssl=1\" width=\"336\" height=\"189\" loading=\"lazy\" data-original-width=\"336\" data-original-height=\"189\" itemprop=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/image\" title=\"Step 9\" alt=\"Step 9\" style=\"width: 336px; height: 189px;\" \/> <\/a> <\/div> <\/div> <!-- close group --> <\/div> <!-- close row --> <\/div>\n<p><strong>Step 3:<\/strong> Using your Tape Runner, adhere each piece of paper together, over lapping 1 accordion fold over the other creating one long piece of paper.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"34009\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/creativememories.com/apps/thepages\/2018\/03\/05\/diy-tutorial-how-to-make-black-white-decorative-paper-fans\/step-10-4\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/creativememories.com/apps/thepages\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/step-10.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"2845,2993\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;1.8&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;iPhone 7&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1520263724&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;3.99&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;100&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.25&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;,&quot;latitude&quot;:&quot;44.722602777778&quot;,&quot;longitude&quot;:&quot;-93.411863888889&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Step 10\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/creativememories.com/apps/thepages\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/step-10.jpg\" class=\" size-full wp-image-34009 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/creativememories.com/apps/thepages\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/step-10.jpg\" alt=\"Step 10\" width=\"2845\" height=\"2993\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Step 4:<\/strong> Continue to connect each piece of the accordion sheets of paper, until you form a circle.<\/p>\n<div class=\"tiled-gallery type-rectangular tiled-gallery-unresized\" data-original-width=\"500\" data-carousel-extra='{&quot;blog_id&quot;:1,&quot;permalink&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/creativememories.com/apps/thepages\\\/2018\\\/03\\\/05\\\/diy-tutorial-how-to-make-black-white-decorative-paper-fans\\\/&quot;,&quot;likes_blog_id&quot;:100447538}' itemscope itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/ImageGallery\" > <div class=\"gallery-row\" style=\"width: 500px; height: 250px;\" data-original-width=\"500\" data-original-height=\"250\" > <div class=\"gallery-group images-1\" style=\"width: 240px; height: 250px;\" data-original-width=\"240\" data-original-height=\"250\" > <div class=\"tiled-gallery-item tiled-gallery-item-small\" itemprop=\"associatedMedia\" itemscope itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\"> <a href=\"https:\/\/creativememories.com/apps/thepages\/2018\/03\/05\/diy-tutorial-how-to-make-black-white-decorative-paper-fans\/step-11-2\/\" border=\"0\" itemprop=\"url\"> <meta itemprop=\"width\" content=\"236\"> <meta itemprop=\"height\" content=\"246\"> <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" data-attachment-id=\"34010\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/creativememories.com/apps/thepages\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/step-11.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"2620,2737\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;1.8&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;iPhone 7&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1520263763&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;3.99&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;100&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.14285714285714&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Step 11\" data-image-description=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/creativememories.com/apps/thepages\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/step-11.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/creativememories.com/apps/thepages\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/step-11.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/creativememories.com/apps/thepages\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/step-11.jpg?w=236&#038;h=246&#038;ssl=1\" width=\"236\" height=\"246\" loading=\"lazy\" data-original-width=\"236\" data-original-height=\"246\" itemprop=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/image\" title=\"Step 11\" alt=\"Step 11\" style=\"width: 236px; height: 246px;\" \/> <\/a> <\/div> <\/div> <!-- close group --> <div class=\"gallery-group images-1\" style=\"width: 260px; height: 250px;\" data-original-width=\"260\" data-original-height=\"250\" > <div class=\"tiled-gallery-item tiled-gallery-item-large\" itemprop=\"associatedMedia\" itemscope itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\"> <a href=\"https:\/\/creativememories.com/apps/thepages\/2018\/03\/05\/diy-tutorial-how-to-make-black-white-decorative-paper-fans\/step-12\/\" border=\"0\" itemprop=\"url\"> <meta itemprop=\"width\" content=\"256\"> <meta itemprop=\"height\" content=\"246\"> <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" data-attachment-id=\"34011\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/creativememories.com/apps/thepages\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/step-12.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"3150,3024\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;1.8&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;iPhone 7&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1520263772&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;3.99&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;100&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.2&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Step 12\" data-image-description=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/creativememories.com/apps/thepages\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/step-12.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/creativememories.com/apps/thepages\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/step-12.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/creativememories.com/apps/thepages\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/step-12.jpg?w=256&#038;h=246&#038;ssl=1\" width=\"256\" height=\"246\" loading=\"lazy\" data-original-width=\"256\" data-original-height=\"246\" itemprop=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/image\" title=\"Step 12\" alt=\"Step 12\" style=\"width: 256px; height: 246px;\" \/> <\/a> <\/div> <\/div> <!-- close group --> <\/div> <!-- close row --> <\/div>\n<p><strong>Step 5:<\/strong> Gather the inner edges of the circle, pushing down so that all the inner edges are touching each other until the paper fan shape forms.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"34018\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/creativememories.com/apps/thepages\/2018\/03\/05\/diy-tutorial-how-to-make-black-white-decorative-paper-fans\/step-15-2\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/creativememories.com/apps/thepages\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/step-151.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"3671,2297\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;1.8&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;iPhone 7&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1520263935&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;3.99&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;100&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.11111111111111&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;,&quot;latitude&quot;:&quot;44.7226&quot;,&quot;longitude&quot;:&quot;-93.4123&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Step 15\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/creativememories.com/apps/thepages\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/step-151.jpg\" class=\" size-full wp-image-34018 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/creativememories.com/apps/thepages\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/step-151.jpg\" alt=\"Step 15\" width=\"3671\" height=\"2297\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Step 6:<\/strong> Then using your Custom Cutting System, you need to create a circle that is about two or more inches in size.<\/p>\n<div class=\"tiled-gallery type-rectangular tiled-gallery-unresized\" data-original-width=\"500\" data-carousel-extra='{&quot;blog_id&quot;:1,&quot;permalink&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/creativememories.com/apps/thepages\\\/2018\\\/03\\\/05\\\/diy-tutorial-how-to-make-black-white-decorative-paper-fans\\\/&quot;,&quot;likes_blog_id&quot;:100447538}' itemscope itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/ImageGallery\" > <div class=\"gallery-row\" style=\"width: 500px; 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height: 177px;\" \/> <\/a> <\/div> <\/div> <!-- close group --> <div class=\"gallery-group images-1\" style=\"width: 203px; height: 181px;\" data-original-width=\"203\" data-original-height=\"181\" > <div class=\"tiled-gallery-item tiled-gallery-item-small\" itemprop=\"associatedMedia\" itemscope itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\"> <a href=\"https:\/\/creativememories.com/apps/thepages\/2018\/03\/05\/diy-tutorial-how-to-make-black-white-decorative-paper-fans\/step-17\/\" border=\"0\" itemprop=\"url\"> <meta itemprop=\"width\" content=\"199\"> <meta itemprop=\"height\" content=\"177\"> <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" data-attachment-id=\"34016\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/creativememories.com/apps/thepages\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/step-17.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"3392,3024\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;1.8&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;iPhone 7&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1520264099&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;3.99&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;80&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.14285714285714&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Step 17\" data-image-description=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/creativememories.com/apps/thepages\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/step-17.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/creativememories.com/apps/thepages\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/step-17.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/creativememories.com/apps/thepages\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/step-17.jpg?w=199&#038;h=177&#038;ssl=1\" width=\"199\" height=\"177\" loading=\"lazy\" data-original-width=\"199\" data-original-height=\"177\" itemprop=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/image\" title=\"Step 17\" alt=\"Step 17\" style=\"width: 199px; height: 177px;\" \/> <\/a> <\/div> <\/div> <!-- close group --> <\/div> <!-- close row --> <\/div>\n<p><strong>Step 7:<\/strong> Quickly place the circle paper over the center adhering with your tape runner and press down until it is secure. I used a different color so it would easily show the design.\u00a0You could definitely glue one to the front and back sides if you like the look!<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"33998\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/creativememories.com/apps/thepages\/2018\/03\/05\/diy-tutorial-how-to-make-black-white-decorative-paper-fans\/blackandwhite_paperfans_794x474\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/creativememories.com/apps/thepages\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/blackandwhite_paperfans_794x474-e1520292251520.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"794,422\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"DIY Tutorial: How to Make Black &amp;amp; White Decorative Paper Fans by Creative Memories\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;DIY Tutorial: How to Make Black &amp;amp; White Decorative Paper Fans by Creative Memories&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/creativememories.com/apps/thepages\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/blackandwhite_paperfans_794x474-e1520292251520.jpg\" class=\" size-full wp-image-33998 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/creativememories.com/apps/thepages\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/blackandwhite_paperfans_794x474-e1520292251520.jpg\" alt=\"DIY-Tutorial:-How-to-Make-Black-White-Decorative-Paper-Fans-Creative-Memories\" width=\"794\" height=\"422\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Step 8:<\/strong> And then you are done with your first fan! You can even make different sizes, as long as you always start out with a perfect square with equal sides.<\/p>\n<p>So, that&#8217;s one fun idea for how to use the new Black &amp; White Paper Pack for decorations. Comment below and tell us YOUR ideas!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It&#8217;s LAUNCH DAY for the new super chic, super versatile Black &amp; White scrapbook collection&#8230; who is loving it? We sure are! You likely noticed the stunning paper fans in the background of the images on the website (and pictured above) &#8211; want to know how to make them? While you wait for your black [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":95570245,"featured_media":34019,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"advanced_seo_description":"DIY Tutorial: How to Make Decorative Paper Fans -  Check out this easy craft tutorial on how you can make black & white decorative paper fans!","jetpack_seo_html_title":"","jetpack_seo_noindex":false,"jetpack_seo_schema_type":"","_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_wpcom_ai_launchpad_first_post":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[83864,406242329,14113],"tags":[31456874,8762,4315,723500095,21593340],"class_list":["post-33997","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-paper-crafts","category-product-tips-and-ideas","category-project-ideas","tag-black-white-collection","tag-crafts","tag-diy","tag-paper-crafts","tag-paper-fans"],"acf":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p6NsZA-8Ql","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":115471,"url":"https:\/\/creativememories.com/apps/thepages\/2026\/07\/06\/diy-paper-vase-wrap-with-the-hydrangea-haven-collection\/","url_meta":{"origin":33997,"position":0},"title":"DIY Paper Vase Wrap with the Hydrangea Haven Collection","author":"Creative Memories","date":"July 6, 2026","format":false,"excerpt":"Fresh flowers have a way of brightening any room, and with the soft florals and classic patterns in the Hydrangea Haven collection, your vase can be just as beautiful as the blooms inside it. 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