by freshlyfound | Jan 4, 2024 | design projects, flower projects, inspiration, nature, recycled, South Africa
Agapanthus are definitely one of my favourite flowers. Their beautiful blue is captivating, and they are structurally so pleasing! Dried Agapanthus Flowers Last year we had our best crop ever. I picked numerous blooms for our home. I was fascinated...
by freshlyfound | Sep 26, 2019 | art, decor, design projects, inspiration, paper craft, printing, South Africa
The Story of The Hexagonal Paper Vase My continuous exploration to see what I can do with paper and what paper can do for me resulted in this latest project. It started spontaneously. I bought a box of Rotatrim paper, and once the reams were packed into the office...
by freshlyfound | Mar 21, 2019 | Events, proteas, South Africa, wedding
.We were delighted to create these delicate wedding party accessories for a recent order – Pink Painted Paper Protea Buttonholes or Boutonnieres. They were the finishing touch of a much larger order for a client who wanted painted pink paper proteas for her...
by freshlyfound | Oct 1, 2018 | book craft, corporate, decor, design projects, inspiration, paper craft, South Africa
An exciting recent commission to create a Folded Book Buck Trophy! You may have seen that years ago I had made a quick prototype. Consequently I found the prospect of fine-tuning the design quite exciting. We created a fair size herd.! As a result a Freshly Found...
by freshlyfound | Aug 12, 2018 | proteas, South Africa
What joy to introduce you to these custom-made Pink Paper Proteas. We created them for a special order. Firstly, we crafted each petal from every flower from a pink paper base. Then then we highlighted the petals with white paint brushstrokes. The petals were...
by freshlyfound | Apr 23, 2018 | corporate, design projects, flower craft, South Africa
What a delight to work collaboratively with my friend and local Durban Artist – Lesley Magwood Fraser. The project began when Lesley delivered a pile of spare paintings and drawings to my home. I cut them up and folded them into Paper Strelitzia Blooms. I...
