The 12-unit assembly for the tuberose is a quick one to make, given that the unit itself is easy to fold and it only requires 12 such units I like the spiky look and I think this is there in quite a few of Meenakshi Mukerji’s origami designs. The paper is also one of my favourite wrappers and I love seeing those little roses in the completed model. Model Details: Model: Tuberose – 12 Unit [Continued..]
I have been working on another of Meenakshi Mukerji’s origami from her book ‘Ornamental Origami‘. This is the first I am trying after the Sunburst that I had done a couple of months back. The tuberose is actually quite easy to make and is from the same windmill base as the Sunburst. The flower looks rather like a lily, I thought. Since I am also making earrings and bookmarks and what-not for our church sale, [Continued..]
After a long time I finally got my hands on another origami book, Minigami: Mini Origami Projects for Cards, Gifts and Decorations, authored by Gay Merrill Gross. The book has quite a lot of projects on making origami for cards, including butterflies, flowers, hearts, Christmas decor, birds and quite a bit more. I decided to make the Party Dress (p78) to see how different it is from the Evening Dress. The party dress turned out [Continued..]
More earrings that I made today Star and Modular earrings. Love the jump rings in the stars These are some wreath earrings that I have been making recently. They are made from 8 modular pieces and are quite simple to make. I loooove the gloss in these earrings!! Model Details: Model: Wreath Earrings Classification: Jewellery
Our church sale usually takes place in the first week of August and my sister-in-law and I have decided to put up a stall with our hand crafts. So we are busy preparing for the sale The sale features a lot of crafts stores, food stalls, games and a lot of other fun activities. As part of the sale, here are the earrings that I am making for the sale. I am supposed to make [Continued..]