All images © Lisa Lloyd, shared with permission
We’ve been admirers of ’s meticulous and crafted from countless strips of paper for a while, and the London-based artist now is offering an amusing tutorial to create her tiny paper prawns at home. The downloadable instructions, which are available for free on , are complete with a printable template and a supply list. She also released for those who prefer visual learning.
Lloyd tells Colossal that before the coronavirus outbreak locked down nations around the world, she was crafting a life-size bald eagle with a two-meter wingspan. Soon after the U.K. imposed quarantine restrictions, she decided to shift her focus to a smaller project. “I wanted to create a free papercraft tutorial that was fun and different and could be made using materials found around the home… such as cereal boxes and printed card(s),” she says.
Check out the delightful crustaceans people have been crafting under the hashtag , and share your own, too.
