Category Archives: paper

paper planes, origami, cards, scrapbooking and other paper crafts.

pressing pause

i’ve written before about pressing pause. stopping everything and letting the moment sink in. closing my eyes and trying to take a photo of it with my mind. it’s so fleeting. i’ve tried writing and re-writing my thoughts here, but … Continue reading

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more tiny sketches

my subject matter tends to focus on people. mostly of people waiting. it’s not surprising, because i tend to pull out my sketchbook when i’m doing the same thing… waiting for an appointment, waiting for a lesson to end. when … Continue reading

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jacqueline hunter – “made by hand”

you might recall that i visited a craft show last month.  the show was “made by hand” and it was well run with a nice mix of artisans and crafters. i saw the organizer of the show, jacqueline hunter, prior … Continue reading

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kids made it so: school bus card

here’s a little card the kids made for the holidays last year for their favourite bus driver. i thought i’d share it here, since school is wrapping up in a couple of weeks… and a little gift on the back… … Continue reading

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making cards from printed photos

i’ve been making some cards recently using patterned and plain paper scraps and my brush pens. i had some of my photos developed to use as the image on the card, but i’m not entirely happy with the print quality. … Continue reading

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