by freshlyfound | Oct 2, 2013 | book craft, installations, paper craft, wedding
Freshly Found cut-out and ink-coloured hearts on book paper bunting at the Amazing Alternate Wedding Fair in Durban this weekend. Visit the Fair between 9 and 3 on Sunday at Upstairs, 202A Florida Road, Durban. If you would like to make these up...
by freshlyfound | Sep 30, 2013 | flower projects, South Africa, wedding
This is a big week for Freshly Found. We will be launching some new products at 2 amazing pop-up shops in Durban this weekend. These peace lily buttonholes will be at both the Miss+Meisie Showcase and The i-love pop-up shop. Mini Strelitzias and Mini Peace Lilies...
by freshlyfound | May 17, 2013 | proteas, wedding
I have grown quite passionate about paper – in particular book paper. I have learnt that each page has a grain, some pages are firm and flexible, while others are fragile and brittle and I am fascinated by the way books age from white to deep cream. We have...
by freshlyfound | May 8, 2013 | flower craft, flower projects, wedding
Today we are going to be making up a large batch of paper boutonnieres or buttonholes. It reminded me of some we made a while ago. We had 2 weddings with a similar colour theme, and used gentian violet to dye the paper. Gentian violet has a few medical and...
by freshlyfound | Feb 23, 2013 | flower craft, flower projects, South Africa, wedding
I’ve been working like crazy to list all the paper flowers in the online store before leaving for the Design Indaba Expo. The range of strelitzias are going in this morning – Hand painted, Natural Rooibos and red cabbage dyed, as well as a batch made...
by freshlyfound | Aug 21, 2012 | corporate, DIY, inspiration, paper craft, wedding
Confetti – A multitude of pieces of paper… Things have been quiet on the social media side, because I have been so busy with a multitude of Freshly Found projects and orders. This custom made confetti from differently textured papers is the most recent one...