Origami, letterpress, linocuts, laser-cuts, pepakura, pop-ups, flip-books, silhouettes, maché, and more.
Esther K. Smith’s How to Make Books: Fold, Cut & Stitch Your Way to a One-of-a-Kind Book came out late last year, but I only just got a chance to dig into it recently. It’s a gorgeous book, with thick chipboard covers and a kinetic layout that makes you itch to jump in and start […]
If you forgot to wear green for St. Patrick’s Day, a dollar bill and some origami should help you out. Chrisjob on Curbly has detailed instructions on how to fold a dollar bill into a shamrock. Shamrock Dollar Origami.
How cute are these paper frames made by Allison over at the Hambly Screen Prints blog? I never used a craft cutter before but this gives me ideas for new projects! Check out the close ups of the project to see the paper detail. Link.
Evie S. has made this legal-sized template for dressing up a paper CD case. I wrap CDs in recycled paper all the time, and even just the shape of this template makes it a touch classier – Link.
Design Milk posted about Polly Verity‘s (polyscene) Flickr photos with amazing folded paper and polypropylene sculptures. [via] Link.
Craftster user Lovething just made this cool-looking wastebin from coiled up magazine pages. This is a project from Mark Montano’s new book, The Big-Ass Book of Crafts, and is a beautiful way to recycle! Link.
Claudine Hellmuth shows us how to make a collage style easy dry erase board from a plastic clear envelope. A fun little project to for kids to make and keep them busy! Link.
