1. Carved Crayons

    Star Wars Crayon Carvings

    Here’s some­thing my boys would love…

  2. Parrot by Airside Play

    Airside Play Parrot

    Airside Play Parrot

    A lim­ited edi­tion, hand­made wooden wall sculp­ture by the design­ers at London-based Air­side Play.

    Update: The par­rot is now sold out. How­ever, they released a new lim­ited edi­tion Tou­can!

  3. Architectural Models by Lorenz Estermann

    Lorenz Estermann Maquettes

    Lorenz Estermann Maquettes

    Lorenz Estermann Maquettes

    Using themes found in pho­to­graphic research, Aus­tralian artist Lorenz Ester­mann merges paint­ing with sculp­ture and archi­tec­ture to cre­ate these won­der­ful and del­i­cate archi­tec­tural mod­els. So cool!

    via ate­lier pour enfants

  4. Massive Woodturning

    Ed Moulthrop Woodturning

    I love this amaz­ing shot of the late Ed Moulthrop at work from Apart­ment Ther­apy. Kick­back while turn­ing some­thing like this would be absolutely deadly!

  5. Obsolete Embroidery

    lauren dicioccio

    lauren dicioccio

    San Fran­cisco artist Lau­ren DiCioc­cio’s tedious hand-embroidery instills nos­tal­gia for the tan­gi­ble and famil­iar media that are fast become obso­lete. Amazing!

    via please sir

  6. Oreo manhole cover, concrete legos, etc.

    andrew lewicki manhole cover

    andrew lewicki concrete legos

    Fun instal­la­tions by Andrew Lewicki.

  7. Illustrations in Wood

    anders nybert

    anders nybert

    These amaz­ing wooden objects are the work of Swedish illus­tra­tor Anders Nyberg. See more of his wood­work­ing on his blog.

  8. Ceramic Patterns in Porcelain

    vvaleria nascimento ceramics

    vvaleria nascimento ceramics

    Brazil­ian artist Valéria Naci­mento draws inspi­ra­tion from the forms, col­ors and pat­terns of the nat­ural world to cre­ate beau­ti­ful ceram­ics. She gives her work an organic, seem­ingly weight­less feel using porce­lain, which she fires in her own kilns.

    via art milk

  9. Shadowbox Curiosities

    magda trzaski

    magda trzaski

    Lovely and sur­real shadow boxed scenes by Pol­ish artist Magda Trza­ski.

    via the art room plant

  10. Forest of Rulers

    lizzie thomas folding ruler forest

    Cre­ated by extra­or­di­nary paper artist Lizzie Thomas using carpenter’s fold­ing rules, which spring up to cre­ate a mov­ing, shad­owy forest.