Spiral Flowers @ Papermaze

I’ve had a new post on the Papermaze blog this week, Scrap Paper Scissors, with a tutorial on making paper spiral flowers.  I loved the clean graphic look of these, and they’re very straightforward to make – which is good, ‘cos I haven’t got enough patience with fiddly!

I used the lovely Crate Paper Brook line, just my colours :) , and did a page about my little fella with the cheeky grin:

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Check the blog here for how-to pics.

And this is a page I finished off at least 3 weeks ago (how slow am I at getting stuff onto my blog??? Don’t answer that ;) ), quite a bright one for me using the gorgeous May Cocoa Daisy kit:

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I do love that October Afternoon paper, the one where I’ve cut and layered the diamond shapes, people have used that in so many different imaginative ways.  I love this photo of Sam, my dad took it at the beach last year, and I wanted to record how whilst Sam is not naturally an outdoor type, he really does love the beach, and can occupy himself for such a long time just playing around in the sand and water – typical Pisces, I say :D .

And today, it’s the water again – this week I bought one of those garden water slides that you connect to the hose, and Sam was just itching to get outside and play.  Most unlike him, I can tell you!  Here’s the evidence……

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One Response to “Spiral Flowers @ Papermaze”

  1. SUE says:

    LOVE the LO’s the OA has to be my fave the papers are lush

    Really like the string and flower detail xxx

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