geometry and paper · holiday project · Ornament · Paper Ornament · Uncategorized

Round-up of Holiday Season Projects

Making things out of paper seems to be something we do during the holiday season. Here's some projects that I've written about with links to the full posts that explain them, that seem appropriate for the season. This first one, the Spiraling Ornaments was surprisingly well-liked. All year, when I visited different places, I'd see ones… Continue reading Round-up of Holiday Season Projects

cut paper · geometry and paper

It’s Paper Snowflake time again

I was debating whether or not to post my snowflake-making pages again. Then today I was over at Heather Bellanca's book signing event at McCartee's Barn and ... ...people were cutting all sorts of cool and creative snowflakes. One thing I was hearing, though, was people wanting to make their snowflakes have specific characteristics. Heather pulled up… Continue reading It’s Paper Snowflake time again

Decoration · folding · How-to

‘Tis the Season to Make Paper Snowflakes

Addendum, 2016: This page has  gotten so many views that I decided to update the original set of directions with the improved version above. I'd be grateful to know if you've found these directions helpful. This post was written after I tried, through two thousand miles of phone wire, to explain to my friend Cynthia… Continue reading ‘Tis the Season to Make Paper Snowflakes