These beautiful garlands are made by the Prokritee group in Bangladesh…and ooh I really want them!  The top one is made from preserved and dyed rain tree leaves, and the bottom from palm leaf fiber, cotton paper, and newspaper.
Rain Tree Garland / Summer Celebration Garland

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I was going through my mom’s stamp collection and automatically started organizing them in categories.  Here’s nature: flowers & animals.

Magazine pages / various papers / washi tape.

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More Turkish coasters!  (Magazine page)

More Turkish coasters!  (Magazine page)

The large flower is/was a hibiscus, maybe?

The large flower is/was a hibiscus, maybe?

Newspaper/paper/washi
Card fronts (with added marker), tape 

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Grafted flowers?

Grafted flowers?

Pretty pretty

Pretty pretty

Delicate flowers and Fall leaves

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Watercolor + dried flowers

Watercolor + dried flowers

I'm Beth. I like to document the food and crafts I make. Please don't remove my credit from posts if you reblog!