Origami, letterpress, linocuts, laser-cuts, pepakura, pop-ups, flip-books, silhouettes, maché, and more.
I’ve been seeing lots of mobiles lately and did a round up collecting some great inspiration and how-to ideas for you to DIY in a stylish way. Mobiles are definitely modern and go beyond just the nursery. You can read more in my post on the FM Fall Shopping Guide here. Link.
Jessica at How About Orange has a beautiful tree greeting card for you to download. Link.
While touring around Phoenix’s First Friday yesterday (a monthly art walk), I came across these collages by Ami Minnick. She uses vintage cards and ads from the ’40s-’60s to make these very precise and attractive collages. She doesn’t have a website; if you have any more information, post it in the comments! Larger photo available […]
Cindy of Skip To My Lou has a fun Halloween “Booing” Project with a Booing Poem which you can pass along with your neighbors. Cindy writes: After many years I have decided this is the simplest way to Boo my friends. There is no need for them to make photocopies. Your friends just fill the […]
Inhabitat features a recycled Chiquita banana carton chandelier by Anneke Jakobs while a student at Utrecht School of Product Design. From the site: The chandelier is for subtle ambient lighting only, but we are most impressed by the designer’s creative use of castaway materials for an upscale, brand-subverting object. To see more photos of the […]
Heidi of MyPaperCrane has designed adorable pumpkin-and-kitty illustrations for you to download and use as lollipop decorations, or (as seen here) a festive Halloween garland. Visit her blog for more details. Link.
New or vintage paper maps can easily be a part of your home decor like this map coffee table by Marajane on LJ. Read my article at the FM Shopping Guide for more how you can spruce up any item in your home with maps. Link.
