by freshlyfound | Jun 9, 2014 | Fabric and textiles, inspiration
Azuma Bukuro Bags – Quite a mouthful! A clever and simple traditional Japanese style bag. Also called a wrap bag or triangle bag. [I believe Azuma means East and Bukuro means bag or wrapping] It’s made from a rectangle of fabric that’s...
by freshlyfound | Jul 5, 2021 | design projects, DIY, Fabric and textiles, recycled, tutorial
Rag balls – Are you looking for a quick, hopeful decor project for your home? Something therapeutic to make, but simple and not too time consuming. Make these rag balls from fabric offcuts or recycled clothing. Each one will have its own story to tell. ...
by freshlyfound | Mar 29, 2018
Beautiful Books I am passionate about how-to books. The making process fascinates me. Some of these beautiful books form part of my large personal collection. Others are on my wishlist *. The Exquisite Book of Paper Flowers: A Guide to Making Unbelievably Realistic...
by freshlyfound | Mar 7, 2018 | corporate, paper craft
We’ve just finished folding a few hundred origami paper cranes and lilies. The shapes were for a re-launch function in Johannesburg. We created the traditional Japanese Origami Paper Cranes and Lilies for the launch of the Yellow Pages Online Directory. Not...
by freshlyfound | Jun 27, 2016 | design projects, paper craft, tutorial, video, wedding
This is a fun and super quick way to give a dinner party a vibrant hand-crafted touch. Quickly dip-dye paper serviettes (or napkins) in diluted food colouring, allow to dry and use! (Pictoral and video Instructions for making the dip dyed serviettes below) Dip dyed...
