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turn your old tickets into x-wing fighters

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Have some old concert or train tickets lying around? With a little folding, some X-Acto knife skill and a whole lot of patience, you can turn those old tix into some tiny little X-Wing Fighters. Paper-master Hubert de Lartigue shows you how-to do it with a Paris METRO ticket here.

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March 10th, 2009 comments (5) stumble it! digg it! author: technabob

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mario power stars get the origami treatment [papercraft]

Mario Star Origami by This Fffire

When I think of Origami, I usually think of little paper swans, or maybe the unicorn that Edward James Olmos made in Blade Runner. But who says that video games can’t get in on the paper foldin’ action?

Individually cut and folded by Flickr contributor Lidia F. (aka “This Fffire“), these tiny Power Stars look…

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June 30th, 2008 comments (10) stumble it! digg it! author: technabob

filed under: geek art + craft video games