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Happy Friday my friends….🌼🌺🌸 What is there not to love about paper? You can bend and shape it to make just about anything. It’s therapeutic to soften the strip and curl it around the needle tool and see it unfurl like a flower bud opening to the sun…. The shadows and playfulness of the light on its edge never ceases to astound me. What drives your passion for what you do?

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