59. Vintage Paper Toys (ca. 1922)

First published in the LA Times ca. 1922-23, these mechanical paper dolls are predictable in their kitsch and stereotypes, but still fun to put together:

• Tillie The Typest
  
• Lee Ling, The Chinese Laundry Man
  
• Halfback Harry
  
• Santa & his Reindeer
  
• Peggy Plays Peek-a-boo
  
• Kelly the Cop
  
• Chris the Crossing Watchman
  
  more...

Source: Barnacle Press

45. Custom Recipe Cards

MATERIALS

The recipe of your choice
A digital image you'd like to upload
Adobe Reader software
Cardstock or Photopaper for an Inkjet Printer
Inkjet Printer

INSTRUCTIONS

HP has created an interactive, customizable recipe card maker, all you have to do is choose your design, type in your recipe, upload a photo (of yourself, or your dish), save & print!

Click Here to get started >> makes 4x6 inch cards.

tip: if you want to make them "spill proof" you can laminate them with self-adhesive laminate sheets

If you just want to give blank recipe cards, here are some fun ones:

RETRO RECIPE CARDS - Black and White designs (PDF)

• Set 1
  
• Set 2
  
• Set 3
  
• Set 4

Source: Craftster.org

COUNTRY THEMED RECIPE CARDS

• MS Word | Acrobat Templates

36. Vintage Seed Packets

MATERIALS

HP Photo paper or other stiff paper
Vintage Seed Packet Art:

• Vegetables
  
• Flowers

Glue
Scissors

INSTRUCTIONS

1. Print on HP photo paper or other stiff paper.
   
2. Cut out packets along lines.
   
3. Glue where indicated. Let dry.
   
4. Drop seeds in packet and secure top flap.
   
   Fill the packets with your favorite seeds either from your garden, or from the store.

Source HP.com