Shin Tanaka – Adult Skills with Childlike Joy

Japanese artist Shin Tanaka creates paper toys with a look that is clearly influenced by urban street art and culture. Tanaka’s designs can be downloaded as a PDF so you can print, cut and build your ownversions of these playful creations. Tanaka was inspired to create these little guys when making plastic toys proved to be too costly, and he realized that creating and publishing paper toys was practically free. Shin began making paper models of sneakers he admired by couldn’t afford, which led to a display in a showcase of the NIKE design library as well as design collaborations with major shoe brands like Adidas.

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Amazing Paper Quilling Patterns and Designs

Paper quilling is an amazing craft which presents papers in a new dimension. You can create beautiful art with different colors of papers. Thin strips of quality papers are usually considered best for quilling. Using newspaper strips, we can make beautiful patterns like flowers and birds.

Making letters with papers is a creative process that demands lot of time. You can make different letters in diverse patterns and in unique ways. Floral patterns and letters can be combined to make beautiful art works.