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Why settle for a plain Jane Hallmark greeting card when you can put a little of your own effort (aka blood, sweat and undoubtedly a few tears) into making your own greeting cards.

Kirigami is a form of paper art similar to origami. The difference is that in origami, you fold paper whereas in kirigami, you fold and cut paper. I was very fascinated about the concept of kirigam…

Learn how to make some Valentines kirigami with this easy step by step guide.

Nanokirigami is based on the ancient arts of origami (making 3-D shapes by folding paper) and kirigami (which allows cutting as well as folding) but applied to flat materials at the nanoscale. Now, researchers at MIT and in China have applied this approach to the creation of nanodevices to manipulate light, potentially opening new possibilities for light-based communications, detection, or computational devices.

Willow Tree pop up card/kirigami pattern 1