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(working) mom. wife. knitter. crafter.
not necessarily in that order.

katie (at) craftygreenmom (dot) com

Do you ever marvel at the sheer amount of creative talent out there?

Exhibit A: Scherenschnitte: Cindy Ferguson for example.

I find papercutting wonderful. It takes incredibly simple materials, and a very simple concept (cutting paper) and these talented designers turn the simple materials and simple concepts into works of art. Or, works of craft. I’m still in need of a definition helping me to determine if some things [...]

Paper Cutting Tutorial

Or, is it papercutting tutorial? Ever since starting to read Amy over at angry chicken I’ve been facinated with these artists’ intricate and beautiful papercuts (or, paper cuts?).

I’ve purchased one of Amy’s email orders – but never been bold enough to do anything with it. I did purchase an Exacto knife, which was sadly missing [...]