October 11, 2014
Here are five fun Halloween paper crafts that I’ve found on-line. Enjoy!
I love the glow of a lantern, especially as the days grow shorter. Personally, I’m challenged when it comes to this type of origami …
October 7, 2014
Forgive me if this seems like a bit of an infomercial, but a girl has to do her marketing! And pardon me if you receive a message like this twice in the next day or two. If you live in …
October 4, 2014
I wasn’t expecting these materials when I first looked at this piece by artists Gerlinde Gruber, Christine Strempel and Matthäus Jiszda, as seen on Fubiz.
A few years ago, I received a piece of fan mail from a professor at …
September 30, 2014
A couple of weeks ago, I had the opportunity to attend the Movable Book Society’s semi-annual conference in Philadelphia. I was invited to give a talk about my book Playing With Pop-Ups, which features many of the paper …
September 27, 2014
Have you heard of quilling? I remember becoming obsessed with the craft in 7th grade, but my paper interests soon went in other directions. Ann Martin creates sophisticated quilled jewelry (among other things) and writes a spectacular paper blog called …
September 23, 2014
From September 5-7, 2014 I held my first annual Red Cliff Paper Retreat. Ten participants and one assistant joined me for three creative days in this tiny hamlet on top of the Rocky Mountains. Here are some images and …
September 21, 2014
Check out these light sculptures by Anke Neumann. Handmade paper rocks!
This clever gadget, the Junk Press, turns junk mail into coasters, bowls and plates.
I just returned from the Movable Book Society conference in …
September 13, 2014
As they say, a picture is worth a thousand words… and the words that caught me with this ad were “like an ipad made of paper”. I love Moleskine, and I’m really tempted to purchase a Livescribe Smartpen. Has …
September 9, 2014
I’m super excited to be going to the Movable Book Society Conference next week in Philadelphia, where I’ll be lecturing and facilitating a mini-workshop.
My interest in paper actually began with pop-ups, way back in the mid 1980’s when I …
September 6, 2014
There’s a new monograph out about the work of Irving Harper (as seen on Laughing Squid). Published by Rizzoli, this looks like a great book featuring a designer who has been making works in paper since 1964! . Here’s a …