This is brilliant -- Sophie Kemp made origami rings out of twelve different currencies as an experiment in changing an ordinary process (the exchange of money). It really does make you think about that interaction -- but it'd also make a nice way to present gifts of money. I wonder how difficult it is to make these rings?
June 2011
June 13, 2011
June 10, 2011
Lighted Felt Houses
Claire Chauvin provides a tutorial for making these little felt houses, lit from within by led tealights.
June 07, 2011
Paper Birds
Artist Bronia Sawyer's birds, made from the rolled pages of books.
June 06, 2011
Manufactum Parchment Necklace
A durable animal-hide parchment necklace from German store Manufactum.
June 03, 2011
Toilet Paper Roll Art
Artist Anastassia Elias uses tweezers to insert small cut-outs into the toilet paper rolls -- she uses the same colour paper as the rolls to give the effect that the figures are part of the roll. Via Paper City Illustration.