The Sunday Paper #533
November 24, 2024
I’m releasing a video sequence, known as Considerate Thursdays, over the subsequent a number of weeks. The primary one is out – hop on over to my YouTube channel to test it out. These movies are my vacation present to you. I hope you’ll get pleasure from them and:
CREATE: Creating with our palms is highly effective and rewarding.
GIVE: I really like the sensation I get when I’m creating one thing for another person, and the enjoyment of giving it to them is priceless (in fact you may maintain what you create).
SHARE: How about having a stack of paper prepared to show into pleasant objects when your company arrive over the vacations. Make these paper objects along with household and associates. I hope you’ll put up what you create, and perhaps you’ll even give you a paper twist!
Undertaking #1 is that this Origami Sweet Dish.
I’m wishing everybody within the US a beautiful Thanksgiving – search for my Pop-Up Tree Tutorial on Turkey Day!
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The Penland Gallery On-line Store is promoting work by Western North Carolina artists with out charging any commissions — to assist help artists who have been impacted by Hurricane Helene. Think about doing a little vacation purchasing on this website, which is crammed with distinctive, hand crafted artwork. 100% of the proceeds out of your buy will go on to the artists.
Photographs: Corey Pemberton and Tom Jaszczak
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Storey Publishing (the writer of most of my how-to books) is having a Cyber Week sale now by way of December third. Use code CYBER2024 to get 30% off sitewide & free transport on orders $30+. Take a look at their craft, gardening, youngsters books and extra (yow will discover 3 of my books on their website: The Artwork of Papercraft; Papermaking with Backyard Crops & Widespread Weeds; and The Papermaker’s Companion).
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I’ve featured the work of Myriam Dion earlier than, however wowza, she’s taking paper weaving to the subsequent stage! The tales Dion chooses to spotlight (from previous newspapers) typically revolve round ladies and their accomplishments. Dion says: “It’s attention-grabbing to see how ladies are documented within the media, particularly at a time when newspapers have been written by males for males and the way this evolves and generally regresses relying on the topics.”
As seen on Colossal: “Marie Curie, Radium discoverer to go to America, February 10, 1921” (2024), collage and weaving of newspaper and hand-cut Japanese paper, acrylic paint, felt, and gold leaf, 42 1/2 x 43 inches
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Take a look at this array of paper lanterns that have been featured within the first ever lantern competition at Farnham Craft City. The Lantern Pageant welcomed all elements of the group, younger and previous, to specific their creativity, become involved in making a lantern, and are available collectively to gentle up a darkish October night. It started in the summertime, when group teams, religion teams, colleges and casual teams of associates created spectacular willow and paper lanterns.
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Paper Tidbits
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In My Studio Store
As the vacations method, I’m that includes a couple of merchandise in my on-line store. Click on on every picture to be transported to the store.
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