A Kids Art Quilt Full of Paper Snowflakes
Learn how to make gorgeous paper snowflakes! A classic winter craft for kids. learn how to fold and cut six sided snowflakes.
Learn how to make fun, unique paper snowflake cutouts in 5 steps or less. Enjoy this fun kids craft & decorate together this winter.
It's art, it's math and it's a fine motor work out but it's also SUPER COOL! Make your own name snowflakes is a great STEAM challenge for school age kids.
Photography is a powerful vehicle for photographers to express themselves, show amazing landscapes, present wonderful cultures, capture difficult situations in our society, or even horrifying wars. Through the lens, we can get an insight into things that we do not normally see and are not available for us. Macro photography…
In this tutorial, I'm showing you how to make large, quick, easy, and affordable paper bag snowflakes using lunch bags and snack bags.
Explore vadaka1986's 11920 photos on Flickr!
Did you know that you can make a beautiful paper flower in the same way that you make a paper snowflake?! It's so much fun! Learn how to make paper flowers by following our easy photo and video tutorials below. These kirigami flowers are SO PRETTY! And all it takes is a few simple folds and cuts to transform a single piece of paper into a beautiful flower. Design your own flower shapes or use our free PDF templates. (We have 9 different shapes to choose from!) This post contains affiliate links. If you use these links to buy something
Here is a tutorial, as well as free printable ballerina templates and snowflake patterns to create whimsical little paper ballerina snowflakes. Hang them in your room, or even on the Christmas tree!
A Kids Art Quilt Full of Paper Snowflakes
These incredible images of snowflakes and ice crystals were captured using a Scanning Electron Microscope at the Beltsville Agricultural Research Center in Maryland.
Last week I showed you the start of a little piece inspired by an article I read in Quilting Arts Magazine. Some colour had been added at that point........then after lots and lots of stitching, even more colour was applied. I decided it might be fun to incorporate this week's CPP word, #217 "Pen".........so I took out a black Micron pen and doodled on the piece. I have been discussing the idea of a collaborative effort, using crows as subject matter with a friend and fellow quilter, she challenged me to do a "Crow"Flake.....I do love a challenge! this is what it looked like before it was unfolded Linking to Nina-Maries Off the Wall Fridays
Snowflakes are made of real straw, completely ecological) Each has a loop made of a thin thread The set consists of one large snowflake, two medium and three small size from 3 inches (7,5cm) to 5,5 inches (14cm) You will receive snowflakes of exactly the same size and design as in the photo Golden straw snowflakes will make your Christmas tree original! Note: real colors may slightly differ from one monitor to another, as it depends on specific monitor settings.
Picturing nostalgia
A blog about art and science and all the wonderful bits in-between!
We do this every year... and it's always a huge mess. one year my son kept cutting gun shapes and went around and shot us... but this year I thought we could try some patterns... first:
Have you noticed the tabs just under my banner? I am working to add new elements to this site, hopefully, to make it easier to find some of my more popular posts. I have several ideas for pages I'd like to place up there.....just need to make the time to get it done. Now, of course, I could not create a post without any photos, so I thought it was time for new papercuts. One of my very first snowflake papercuts, was this one......the design features Dragonflies, Bees and Beetles. I decided to revisit that theme and create these. (really just added an extra beetle and slightly changed some shapes...... This the cut, but still folded paper. fully opened Then I made the same cuts to another folded piece, but this time, cut a little more As you can see, it can make quite a difference to the very same design.
With winter fast approaching, we're looking at projects we can do ourselves, sometimes with our kids, to beautify our homes. So how about some paper
Some of the links in this post may be affiliate links which I can earn a small commission off if you click and purchase the...
Have you noticed the tabs just under my banner? I am working to add new elements to this site, hopefully, to make it easier to find some of my more popular posts. I have several ideas for pages I'd like to place up there.....just need to make the time to get it done. Now, of course, I could not create a post without any photos, so I thought it was time for new papercuts. One of my very first snowflake papercuts, was this one......the design features Dragonflies, Bees and Beetles. I decided to revisit that theme and create these. (really just added an extra beetle and slightly changed some shapes...... This the cut, but still folded paper. fully opened Then I made the same cuts to another folded piece, but this time, cut a little more As you can see, it can make quite a difference to the very same design.
Make 3D snowflake stars from doilies and a gluestick.
Angela Barrett's illustrations can be enjoyed by all readers, young and old. These striking and detailed pictures tell more of a story than most, and their mysteries are worth lingering over
Snowy owls are traveling unusually far south this winter, as they also did in 2014, when a photographer caught these endearing images.
Don't throw away those empty toilet rolls! Learn how to repurpose them into Christmas toilet paper roll snowflakes ornaments.
The Koch snowflake (also known as the Koch curve, star) is one of the a earliest fractal geometry, which have been discovered by the Swedish mathematician Helge von Koch in 1904. He indicated the c…