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Remember my miniature airplane display case? Well, I recently received a custom order for the design of new airplanes. Turns out the requested airplanes are some of the most interesting ones ever engineered. It was great fun working on the models and reading up on the background of these planes.
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For my daughter’s last birthday, we had some of her friends for a sleepover party. Before bedtime, I wanted to use this opportunity to do something that only works after dark: A scavenger hunt in the dark. In preparation, I requisitioned: * A blacklight flash light * A UV marker pen
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A couple of days ago I received in the mail a copy of a new 2017 calendar - the theme is 'hand-lettered and artsy alphabets', published by Amber Lotus Publishing. The calendar features - among other very nice artwork by other artists - my papercraft alphabet on the
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I realize it has been a long while since my last post. This has been due to a few things happening simultaneously in my life which kept me very busy. A couple of projects came along, and at the same time I took on a full-time project that by definition
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Some of you may remember the series of business card holders (butler, scientist, sheriff, beaver) I did some time ago. Here is a quick tutorial on how to make them: Start by cutting out along the contours of the template: Fold along the edge of the base, so that the
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scratch-catcher has implemented a virtual version of the cryptograph, using MIT’s Scratch. For those of you who do not know it, Scratch is a very easy to learn visual programming environment, tailored towards kids. If you and your kids are interested in programming at all, in a playful way,
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You may remember the miniature paper airplanes from the airplane butterfly case: In case you were curious how these are made, here is a time lapse video detailing the complete process, from printing to cutting (with a Silhouette Portrait) to assembly:
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Last week, I shipped out a couple of sample packages to clients who are interested in commissioned projects. The samples consist of a collection of stuff I have been working on in the past months, including some toys, the vaccinces book, the alphabeticals book, a customized Maneki Neko, and some
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I wish you all a Happy New Year! May 2016 be peaceful and in a good sense “boring”, so that we can get excited for the right reasons. Above is a little New Year’s card I made for friends and family – and which I’d now like to share
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Here is model no. 22 of the winter village advent calendar. It's a house with a bit of a peculiar design. Two stories, nestled into each other. wintervillage_22wintervillage_22.pdf339 KBdownload-circle
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Here is model no. 14 of the winter village advent calendar is a little three-story tower house. wintervillage_14wintervillage_14.pdf336 KBdownload-circle
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This is model no. 11 of the winter village advent calendar is a house with a gullwing roof. This roof type gives the house quite a unique and nice look. wintervillage_11wintervillage_11.pdf351 KBdownload-circle