Day 17: A potato print
Make a unique print by cutting a potato or sponge, and use it to stamp on a material of your choice Since today’s focus was on stamping, rather than designing a unique papercraft, I decided to use a...
View ArticleDay 18: Things you find in your car
Work with things you find in your car. There wasn’t a great deal of paper in my car, and most of it was in the form of parking tickets and ATM receipts. I noticed that the Bankwest receipts feature...
View ArticleDate 19: Something that floats on water
Create something that floats on water. My first thought was to make a papercraft frog, but then I decided to go with something related, but a little different in composition: a lillypad with flower. I...
View ArticleDay 20: A secret collaboration
Today’s creative journal activity was a secret collaboration (with Heidi) that I can’t post any images of today. I’ll update this post later in the week with some photos. It’s not super-exciting, so...
View ArticleDay 21: A ten-word love story
Write a ten-word love story. (Bonus: Illustrate it!) Today, I wrote a love story: And illustrated it in papercraft:
View ArticleDay 22: Create a bridge
Create a bridge. Connect two things in a creative way. It could be small enough for an amoeba or big enough for an elephant to cross it. Just another quick one today (in collaboration with Heidi). A...
View ArticleDay 22: Waste not
Waste not. Dig in a recycling bin for all of today’s material. We were at a function tonight, so this turned out to be a very quick late night craft journal entry after we got back (and just before...
View ArticleDay 24: Green
It’s not easy being green. Work only with green-colored materials today. Try working on a green surface for a real challenge. I had a bit more time today, and tried to stick closer to my primary theme:...
View Article3 Months
It’s been 3 months since my last post – which was part of my (now defunct) daily creative journal. Shortly after that post, I fell horribly ill and then (after I was all better) I decided not to...
View ArticleOnce there was a little Nick called Daddy
We often make up stories when putting Amelia to bed. Recently, she’s also been making up stories which she tells us as she falls asleep. The other night, she told this one to Heidi: Once there was a...
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