Tuesday, January 14, 2014

Paper Mache Sculptures by Aude Goalec & Nicole Jacobs

















Aude Goalec & Nicole Jacobs are self-taught French artists and sisters who make paper mache sculptures of owls, birds, hens and other animals. They start with wire structures and build over it with paper from magazines and glue while making an interesting use of typography. 

Check out their website to view more of their work. You can find out details on their upcoming exhibitions on their blog.

Aromapoco: Owl Packaging






"Aromapoco" is a little owl character designed by Lina Kusaite for antibacterial spray line for an Australian company that makes products for kids and new moms from natural ingredients. 

"Aromapoco is young as he is intelligent, he sits safely in his beautiful Australian Eucalyptus tree.  He is always watching over and protecting children! From his tree of healing, Aromapoco provides advice to children through their loved ones. Children know they are not alone! Aromapoco the Little Owl is our hero. He is a stunning little character with a big personality, full of wisdom and a symbol of protection."

The gorgeous little owl illustration with splash of bright colors is perfect packaging design for a product targeted for kids that'll also appeal to the parents.

Monday, January 13, 2014

DIY: Woodland Creatures and Scenery Shadow Puppets









Create your own puppet theater by downloading the Woodland Creatures and Scenery printable by Small Fry from here. The tutorial comes with two sets of templates - woodland creatures including owl, deer, rabbit and fox, and trees to set up a forest like backdrop.

Here's the supply list to create the puppet theater:
templates
craft paper
scissors
painter's tape
skewers
flashlight

Art and Ghosts



The gorgeous 'Pickwick' the melancholy owl print by Art and Ghosts.

Friday, January 10, 2014

Hoot Cocoa Spoons





Are you stuck indoor in this freezing cold? No worries, I have something that'll make staying home in this chilly weather fun! These adorable owl marshmallow-decorated Hoot cocoa spoons by Sandra Denneler make a yummy winter drink with just a dip of a spoon in your favorite beverage.

These owl treats are easy to create with marshmallows and white chocolate, that'll melt instantly into a hot drink on stirring. These are perfect for owl-themed parties or gather a few friends to enjoy this finger-licking goodness!