HOW TO – Make a Newspaper Hut
Pepper Paints has a tutorial on how to make a newspaper hut — a fun structure for kids to play around with. [ via Folding Trees ]
Paper Crafts
Origami, letterpress, linocuts, laser-cuts, pepakura, pop-ups, flip-books, silhouettes, maché, and more.
Musical Origami
Collin @ MAKE points us to this clever interactive artwork: “Fold Loud” by JooYoun Paek (NYC) is a musical toy played by making folds to complete various electrical contacts. The design uses conductive fabric and threads to perform on the flexible paper surface. It uses human voices, and when multiple contacts are made, they harmonize. […]
HOW TO – Knitting Greeting Card
Hot Tea Apparel shows us how to make this cute knitting-themed greeting card using embroidery floss and toothpicks.
HOW TO – Newspaper Party Hat
Spotted in the CRAFT Flickr pool: Here’s a tutorial by Maya from upstate New York for making party hats from newspaper and faux flowers! They look very festive and easy, great for a kid’s birthday party or just a summer picnic.
Supportive Ogre Card
From the CRAFT Flickr pool: user kittykatkards from Maryland made this supportive ogre card for the special grumpy someone in your life.
Papercraft Crab and Polar Bear
Patti @ MAKE points us to two great free papercraft animal patterns: Papercraft Paradise has links to a couple really neat paper models. Konicaminolta has a wonderful fiddler crab model. There are 2 PDFs – one has the parts, the other has instructions. And Kirin has a cute polar bear papercraft with a wobbly head; […]
HOW TO – Giant Papercraft Gandhi
Just what I’ve always wanted for my desert cardboard sculpture garden: instructables user delappe created this tutorial for turning your Gandhi avatar (or any 3D avatar, really) into a cardboard sculpture. Via Collin @ MAKE.
