Eric Gjerde says, “A wonderful collection of intricate kirigami- tiny patterns cut from tissue paper, just like the snowflakes we made as kids but much more complicated! There’s quite a few beautiful heart-shaped designs on display here!” Link.
Leah of Craftster has a great post about Tsumami Kanzashi, the Japanese art of making hair ornaments. There’s some great links to videos on how it’s done as well as links to some modern Kanzashi projects done by members of Craftster. Link.
benben says, “Books created from vintage index tab dividers. This one also uses a bit of origami paper for its cover. She has some others that are just the vintage dividers. The books also come with a set of insertable tabs to change depending on your mood! Lots of other neat books on her [ […]
PingMag has a great article on the art and history of Japanese candle making. From the site, “Since Japanese candles are rather traditional, they stuck to their original, natural ingredients and techniques from ancient times: only the purest Sumac wax is used (to assure a high quality candle), special attention goes to producing a perfect […]
From vaughanville on the CRAFT Instructables group is a tutorial on how to fold fabric squares into beautiful origami. Link.
Nicole Lecht of Freshly Blended has complied a list of resources for Gocco lovers and users who are wondering where they can get more supplies for this beloved discontinued machine. Link. Update 1/16: Nicole’s added more resources to her list – Link.
DIY Planner has a PDF paper template you can download to fold up a business card holder. Use fun paper and decorate it to make it your own. Link.
