A charming handmade gift for my darling niece on her birthday – a mini felt plush bear with her sidekick bunny in a mint tin house (complete with a pillow and sleeping bag). If you want to make one – and who wouldn’t? – you’ll find the...
Here’s a needlebook project that you can easily make. It’s a wonderful gift idea – especially since Mother’s Day is fast approaching. I made one to store and organize all my needles but then I got smitten by how adorable it is so I decided to...
In this lesson, I’m going to teach you one of the basic folds in creating a book sculpture — the triangle fold — and how this simple fold can easily be modified to create interesting designs for your book sculptures. An array of triangle folds creates a simple but...
If you want to make your own book sculpture, here are some pointers to help you find the right book to use. Book Size — You can use any size of book you want. I usually work with books ranging in size from 8″ x 11″ to 9″ x 12″. Hardcover...
Kusudama Origami is a type of Japanese paper folding. It involves folding several sheets of paper into identical modules. These modules are then assembled together to form a spherical structure. A completed kusudama ball usually consists of 60 paper modules. It was...