“Play Communs” Combine Papercraft and Electronics Into Simple Robots
Designed by Toulouse-based design group Ultra Ordinaire, Play Communs “is a toy for children and adults that aims to bring young and old closer to electronics.”
Paper Crafts
Origami, letterpress, linocuts, laser-cuts, pepakura, pop-ups, flip-books, silhouettes, machรฉ, and more.
How-To: Giant Coffee Filter Pom-Pom
If you happen to have an excess of giant coffee filters on your hands and a conspicuous lack of whimsical decor in your environs, then this Giant Coffee Filter Pom-Pom tutorial from Sarah Goldschadt and Lexi Walters Wright’s new book Pom-Poms! is definitely the project for you.
Brain Storm: From Paper Model to Illustration
At first blush, it may seem that Book Williams Jr. created the image for our Volume 36 special section digitally, but that would’ve been too easy. Book is an amazing paper artist, and the process he uses to create images like this is time-intensive but fascinating. We asked him to give us a window into how he created this piece.
Quilling 101: Learn the Basics of Quilling Paper
The art of quilling paper has been around for hundreds of years. This fun post has the basics you need to get started yourself.
Myriam Dion’s Lace Newspapers
Artist Myriam Dion has produced an incredible series of works called “Lace Newspapers,” in which she creates dazzling visual compositions by simply cutting away pieces of newspaper pages into ornate lace-like patterns.
Color Blocked Boxes
These bold and beautiful color blocked boxes are so lovely they work as a sweet touch to your home decor and double as storage. Via Design Sponge
DIY Witch Shoes
A classic Halloween costume is a wicked witch, and creating pointy-toed witch shoes would be an excellent way to kick the look up a notch. See how on Life Art Collide.
