DIY Paper Folding Backdrop

I guess you could say we’re crazy in love with today’s DIY project – a green + white ombre photo backdrop made entirely of paper! We partnered with the Paper & Packaging – How Life Unfolds ™ campaign to showcase one of the many unique ways you can incorporate paper into your wedding day with this geometric design! It can be used as a ceremony, photo booth or sweetheart table backdrop, just to name a few ideas. You can even use it in the events leading up to your wedding – we’re thinking it could be the perfect eye-popping addition behind a sweets table at a bridal shower!

Not only is this project easy, it’s completely customizable. You have free creative reign with size, color and overall shape. Needless to say, the possibilities are endless. Thank you to our newest DIY stylist and contributor, Colorado-based ENLY Event Design, for capturing the step-by-step images and end result!

What you’ll need:

12”x12” Cardstock
Painters Tape
Double-sided tape
Paper trimmer
Foam Core (Optional)*

Click on the slideshow below to get the full how-to in 6 short steps:
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*BONUS TIPS: Using painters tape will make it easier to peel off and prevent damage to wall or foam core + Using a foam core will allow you to move and keep your backdrop for future use!

If we’ve learned anything, it’s that paper can truly elevate your special day. By incorporating a unique paper backdrop, you’ll be sure to wow your guests. Beautiful, cost effective and the perfect expression of self, we can’t wait to see the creative minds of our Ruffled brides at work when they put together their own paper backdrops!

Glamorous Coral Ombre Wedding At An Iconic Garden Center

Thanks again to the Paper & Packaging – How Life Unfolds ™ campaign for sponsoring this DIY project. Be sure to check out their website for more creative ideas on how to incorporate paper into different aspects of your life!