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OK, this isn’t Origami — but I had to give a nod to Halloween and show off my Halloween Eggs. The nest is made of papier maiche, so at least paper is involved. And it highlights one of my other passions: eggs! This was a Martha Stewart Project from her October 2004 magazine. You […]
A happy little riot of bougainvillea from my back yard
Check my previous post for a discussion of this project — this post provides the how-to. Don’t be put off by the length of the photo instructions — I have just tried to be very clear for beginners, as abbreviated or graphical instructions […]
I know, looks rather like a box … but it does differ from others with those “handles” on two sides., and you wouldn’t put a lid on it. Easy to make and fun to use for a variety of purposes: a serving bowl, a mini trash receptacle, maybe a container for small supplies, […]
Check my previous post for a discussion of this project — this post provides the instructions.
This is truly a simple set of folds; these diagrams will allow you to create a straightforward cup (at first without a lining). Following these I will provide a set of photos which show the process when adding the parchment […]
You may recognize this right away as that super-easy folded cup you learned as a kid! I knew there was a way you could fold a cup you could actually drink from but I wasn’t very interested until I found a clipping from an old Martha Stewart Magazine. It featured these packets made from glassine paper […]
This blog is a celebration of paper crafts in general and paper-folding or origami in specific. My focus is on reasonably easy crafts with clear, illustrated instructions that do NOT assume that you know what you are doing! I am an enthusiastic student of origami (not an expert) and especially love projects that are practical and fun […]
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