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Cindy Tonkin March 24, 2023
Dr Seuss

Dr Seuss

Research shows constraints help with creativity (or freedom is bad for creativity, you choose). Set...

Cindy Tonkin June 13, 2022
Cool tool

Cool tool

https://youtu.be/26tIe96sX8Y This weird little gadget is one of my favourites: it's designed to cancel...

Cindy Tonkin March 20, 2021
Ink

Ink

Here are some ideas of way to treat paper with ink AlcoholBleachDilute ink with...

Cindy Tonkin March 5, 2021
Locking letters

Locking letters

This priceless demo of the tradition of locking letters long before we had passwords is going...

Cindy Tonkin November 11, 2020
Open press

Open press

I got a new open press 3d printed tiny press last week. I've been...

Cindy Tonkin January 5, 2020
Offcuts

Offcuts

Nicola gave me some luxurious offcuts from her printmaking.I have used "all of the...

Cindy Tonkin July 25, 2018
Folding doll's house

Folding doll's house

I have a thing for houses. I have a thing for tiny things. So...

Cindy Tonkin January 9, 2018
Boustrophedon

Boustrophedon

A kind of one-page / snake book, shown to us by Glen Skien at...

Cindy Tonkin October 26, 2017
Sugru for artists

Sugru for artists

One of my favourite things is Sugru: mouldable silicone glue. Found this useful list...

Cindy Tonkin April 29, 2017
Loving early Warhol

Loving early Warhol

Was very happily surprised by the Warhol line drawings in the "Adman" Warhol exhibition...

Cindy Tonkin January 9, 2016
Laser cutter tricks and tips

Laser cutter tricks and tips

The photos show the key to using the laser cutter at sturt.

Cindy Tonkin October 18, 2015
Momigami 2 the adventure begins!

Momigami 2 the adventure begins!

This is a continuation of a previous post which you can find here. Just...

Cindy Tonkin October 18, 2015
Momigami

Momigami

Sydney BAG met yesterday (we meet every month). Avril had been to visit a...

Cindy Tonkin July 19, 2015
Turkish Map Fold How to

Turkish Map Fold How to

Turkish Map Fold  how to. And how to do it with a rectangle (not a...

Cindy Tonkin May 2, 2015
Make your own tiny library - the step-by-steps

Make your own tiny library - the step-by-steps

The Tiny Library For people who want tiny books but can't start from scratch,...

Cindy Tonkin April 18, 2015
How To: More Map Fold Variations

How To: More Map Fold Variations

How To: More Map Fold Variations  shows you how to do what more maps folds...

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