by freshlyfound | Aug 11, 2018 | book craft, proteas
Back to Book Art! We have made paper proteas in one form or another for years. Initially we used a form of deconstructed book art. Consequently we have taken great delight as we make a new batch again Our design has been refined and this batch bridges the years,...
by freshlyfound | May 17, 2018 | art, inspiration, paper craft
I love to recycle! Usually I recycle papers that are forgotten or destined to be pulped. These paper origami cranes are on another level! They are created from an Edson Chagas’ Print. I picked it up a few days after the opening of The Zeitz Mocaa Museum at...
by freshlyfound | Mar 12, 2018 | proteas
Freshly Found has worked on an exciting collaborative project with Durban artist Lesley Magwood Fraser. Lesley has been preparing for an exhibition in Joburg later this month. Art Proteas We decided to combine our talents. Lesley had a number of old artworks, that...
by freshlyfound | Oct 5, 2017 | art, design projects, exhibit, lighting, recycled
I am always on the lookout for interesting material that is no longer needed. I’ve wanted to do something with fondue forks for a long time. Ever since I started noticing bulging mounds of them for sale at our local SPCA charity store. I experimented with all...
by freshlyfound | Feb 8, 2017 | decor, lighting, tutorial, wedding
Bibliogami is the art of making useful or beautiful objects from books. In this project Candle Holders are made from roll-folded books. The Book Fold Candle tea light holders have the imposing appearance of decorative pillar candles. A few can be created from 1...