How-To: Giant Paper Flowers For Home Decor
These large, brightly colored paper napkin flowers would add a great touch of whimsy to your spring decor. Get the full tutorial for making them from Dana at MADE.
Paper Crafts
Origami, letterpress, linocuts, laser-cuts, pepakura, pop-ups, flip-books, silhouettes, maché, and more.
How-To: Dye Paper Doilies
These delicate paper doilies take on a yummy new feel when dyed with food coloring. Molly of Charlotte’s Fancy shares how she did it, along with some tips to make the process go smoothly. [via @sweetbeets ]
Incredible hand-drawn map of London
Artist Stephen Walter imagines London as an island in this awesome map. See the second link for a zoomable and big version. [Via typegirl]
How-To: Doily Stencil With a Sharpie
This tutorial from One Pearl Button is such a fun, simple way to transfer the detail look of a doily to paper by just using a Sharpie. See her tips and tricks for doing it over on her blog.
Plantable Paper Flowers
Seeded paper is a fun way to garden, and I love this plantable paper flower tutorial! The flowers that turn into flowers would make a perfect bouquet for Mother’s Day. Or you could make her a card or drawing using the gorgeous handmade plantable seed paper from the Green Field Paper Company we just reviewed […]
Massive Online Collection of Vintage Ephemera
If vintage ephemera makes you as giddy as it makes me, you might want to carve out the next few hours to search through the massive collection from Agence Eureka. Don’t say I didn’t warn you … [via W5RAN]
Giant ‘origami’ crane slash tent
Attendees at this year’s Coachella Music and Arts Festival in California were greeted by Ascension, a gigantic crane that also served as a shelter from the sun. Created by the Crimson Collective, the crane is 45 feet tall and packs a 150-foot wingspan. [Via Fast Company]
