Horrorgami Walks You Through Basic Kirigami Techniques with Spooky Results
Horrorgami offers more than just spooky paper cutting designs, it shows you the basic kirigami techniques you need to know to get started.
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Lovepop Reinvigorates The Humble Greeting Card with Engineered Pop-Up Scenes
Lovepop applies naval architecture to make amazing pop-up cards, and show high school kids how to think like an engineering entrepreneur.
How-To: Framed Paper Cut Butterfly
Yesterday, I had the privilege of guest critiquing student tutorial projects in my pal Becky Stern’s Making Studio class at the School of Visual Arts (SVA) in NYC, and this beautiful framed paper cut butterfly tutorial from Samantha Moore was one of the my favorite tutorials of the afternoon. I am very inspired by entomology […]
Paper Cut False Eyelashes
The art of Chinese paper cutting (jian zhi) goes to a whole new level with these papercut false eyelashes featured on Ecouterre. For more on Chinese paper cutting, see my previous post from February for Chinese New Year.
Happy Chinese New Year!
Tomorrow is Chinese New Year celebrating the Year of the Tiger! It’s a huge celebration across asian cultures and for me, it’s all about family and memories of red paper of all sorts. In our house growing up, the festivities were centered around food — an amazing feast filled with dish upon dish of Chinese […]
