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Art & Crafts

Origami Money Heart

by Domestik Goddess on February 9, 2009

Folding paper is always fun, and folded paper is always a welcome gift.
As a last-minute Valentine’s Day flourish, why not show you cared enough to go to all the effort of learning a few new tricks with your hands?
This clever

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Do you remember those folded paper fortune-tellers from back in the old school yard? This romantic version of the origami toy is at Colloco Homeware & Gifts (UK). It’s both a toy and an art object — and maybe an imaginative 3-d greeting card for Valentine’s Day?
There was always one kid in the crowd who [...]

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Not everyone likes snakes, I know that — but here’s a little fellow who has a lot of appeal — to the eye, the ankles, and the bank account.
Those of us who live in old houses know all too well that an under-door draft can make you cold and uncomfortable in even [...]

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