Follow-up to St. Craft Warehouse's previous Easter paper toy.
Easter papercraft from St. Craft Warehouse featuring the Crucifixion of Jesus, inspired by an image found in Matt Stone's Glocal Christianity blog.
An Easter present from Zerolabor, PeePee the Chick and PeemPee the Bunny.
Two new Easter basket papercrafts designed by Ayako Fujioka, both have floral themes, the difference is that one has an Easter Bunny and Easter Egg design.
St. Kevin's Church papercraft by Pepachal - named after Kevin of Glendalough (aka Saint Kevin, aka Saint Cóemgen), first abbot in that area of Ireland.
Saint Basil's Cathedral (aka Cathedral of Intercession of Theotokos on the Moat) belongs to the Russian Orthodox Church
and is found in the very famous Red Square in Moscow, Russia.
Eid ul-Fitr (aka Idu I-Fitr, aka Eid) translates to "Festival of the Breaking of the Fast", a festive Islamic holiday that marks the end of Ramadan and is often celebrated with family meals and gift giving.
It's the most famous Islamic site in Jerusalem, the Dome of the Rock (aka Qubbat as-Sakhrah) is not a mosque but a shrine, it's built over a sacred stone believed to be the place where the Prophet Muhammad ascended into heaven.
Ramadan is the 9th month and holiest period in the Islamic calendar, it is a month long fasting that is held from sunrise to sunset, and is an intense reaffirmation of one's faith.
The Temple of the Emerald Buddha and the adjoining Grand Palace form one of Thailand's most spectacular tourist attractions.
Located in the Vatican City, St. Peter's Basilica (aka Basilica di San Pietro in Vaticano) is the largest and holiest of any Christian church in the world. started in the early 1500s and was finished in 1626. This St. Peters Basilica papercraft model was design by Japanese artist M. Yukishita.
Located in Ikaruga, Nara Prefecture, Japan - Horyuji Temple (aka Temple of the Flourishing Law) has the distinction of being the world's oldest surviving wooden structure. It's a UNESCO World Heritage Site and considered as a National Treasure in Japan. throughout Japan.
Another UNESCO World Heritage site, the Borobudur Temple located in Java, Indonesia is a famous Buddhist temple that dates back to the 9th century. built by the Shailendra dynasty popularly known for its intricately carved stone blocks. These stone block illustrates the episodes in the life of Buddha. This papercraft doesn't include the whole temple but only covers the Buddha statues within.
Sultan Ahmet Mosque (aka Blue Mosque) is considered as the national mosque of Turkey, one of the world's most beautiful Islamic mosques, and one of the most popular tourist attractions in Istanbul.
" - their interior walls are decorated with blue and white Iznik ceramic tiles. It is also the only mosque in the world that has 6 minarets - those would be the pointy towers you see on the pic.
HomespunMagixx' Ukranian easter egg (pysanky) for this year features a dove with an olive branch - symbolizing peace.
Byodoin Temple is one of the most beautiful and most visited places in Japan and considered as a Japanese National Treasure. Its rich beauty and history has garnered it a UNESCO World Heritage Site listing.
The Amida Hall was constructed to provide a place of eternal rest for Amida, the Buddha of Infinite Light and Life, and this hall still contains architectural works and Buddha statues made around 1000 years ago. The Amida Hall is now more commonly known as the Phoenix Hall, because the whole building resembles a bird with its wings spread, and also because of the phoenixes that adorn the roof of the main building.You can also see the Byodoin Temple's image on the 10 yen coin and the 10,000 yen note as a sign of veneration.
