Origami, letterpress, linocuts, laser-cuts, pepakura, pop-ups, flip-books, silhouettes, maché, and more.
By Ann Martin Quilling, the coiling and shaping of narrow paper strips to create a design, has been around for years — hundreds, in fact. During the Renaissance, nuns and monks would roll gold-gilded paper remnants trimmed during the bookmaking process, and use them to decorate religious objects as an alternative to costly gold filigree. […]
It doesn’t surprise me at all that these computer jargon, super geeky Valentines are sold out, but it does make me happy that there should be a new batch ready by Monday, just in time for you to get one to give to your nerd sweetie pie. Here at CRAFT we were all trying to […]
I’d do it! MWAH! Who could resist that mug? This sweet card comes from CorrellaDesign on etsy, and is perfect for even human companions!
Matt @ MAKE points us to this oldie-but-goodie music video by Rex The Dog, featuring many adorable and awesome papercraft stop-motion sequences.
Our friend, Bonnie Burton, of crafty Star Wars fame points us to this great video that walks you through making an origami Yoda finger puppet. Have fun folding, you will.
Weave your vacation road map into a memorable basket.
By Marie LeBaron These fun heart-shaped leis are helping to spread Valentine’s cheer. They are the perfect activity for your child’s classroom party or to make ahead of time to give out as Valentines.
