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The Week in Craft: December 13, 2017

Your weekly dose of links about craft, art, design, and whatever else we’re excited about sharing

The Week in Craft: December 13, 2017

Your weekly dose of links about craft, art, design, and whatever else we’re excited about sharing
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Cristian Marianciuc 1,000 Cranes

Artist Cristian Marianciuc puts a spin on the Japanese legend with his own version of 1,000 origami cranes. 

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Putting his own spin on an old Japanese legend, artist Cristian Marianciuc has created more than 1,000 unique cranes to represent each day.

Instead of wrapping paper, try the latest holiday trend of wrapping your gifts in fabric – environmentally-friendly, reusable, and fun.

The Hewing Hotel in Minneapolis is a boutique hotel featuring local business and artists' handy work. Every detail of this space has been made special with careful thought and detail around the history of Minneapolis' North Loop neighborhood. Who knew a hotel could be more cozy than home? 

The New York Times captures the new “Seven Wonders of the World” using 360-degree videos.

My Modern Met traces the history of the Bauhaus movement and how it played an important role in shaping modern art and design.

Co-Mission is a Minnesota program that provides public school students with an opportunity to create commissioned works of art for the Minneapolis Foundation.

In case you missed it, the 2018 Pantone color of the year is ultra violet.

Struggling to find creative gifts for the holidays? The ACC has you covered. Check out our holiday blog posts highlighting “2017 Gift Ideas for Foodies” and “2017 Gift Ideas for Jewelry Lovers.” We'll also recommend fashion and home items this week.

 

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