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I’ve been saving up my paper rolls in hopes of making something with them. I decided to make these little ornaments after folding, bending, cutting and just messing around with the rolls.

Creative Kismet » Blog Archive » recycled paper roll ornaments

http://blog.creativekismet.com/2009/12/09/recycled-paper-roll-ornaments/
[ please give me a vote for the contest if you like the instructable, thanks] http://www.instructables.com/id/Hydraulic-robot-made-of-cardboard-and-scotch-duct-/

Hydraulic robot made of cardboard and scotch duct tape.

http://www.theworldthroughwoodeneyes.co.uk/paper_sculpture.html Paper sculpture is a technique that until recently was widely forgotten.

Paper Sculpture

George W. Hart is a professor at Stony Brook and is one of our favorite artists, making a wide variety of stunning geometric sculptures . http://www.evilmadscientist.com/article.php/frabjous

Making a Frabjous - Evil Mad Scientist Laboratories

Frabjous Sculpture by virginia - Thingiverse

Instructions Found it really helpful to get the spiraling right by labeling a dodecahedron (inspired by the explanations from the Evil Mad Scientists, which has great CAD illustrations you should check out) and marking the corresponding parts of the sculpture. http://www.thingiverse.com/thing:5449
This sculpture is 12 inches in diameter, made of walnut. The parts lock together without glue. It is a puzzle/sculpture which can be disassembled and (if you are clever) reassembled.

Egg Heads -- sculpture by George W. Hart

http://www.georgehart.com/sculpture/eggheads.html
In theory you can make a paper version by cutting out and taping together twelve copies of the above template.

Tumbleweed -- sculpture by George W. Hart

http://www.georgehart.com/sculpture/tumbleweed.html

72 Pencils

http://www.georgehart.com/sculpture/pencils.html For some viewers, part of the interest lies in the form of the interior. The four hexagonal tubes are hollow, so the sculpture as a whole is hollow.
After printing the little "connection" slots might need slight cleaning up with a blade for parts to fit together properly. So each part must be test fitted and cleaned as necessary but only to the point where they still fit together tightly. http://www.thingiverse.com/thing:8219

Dragon Fly puzzle by Neophyte - Thingiverse

If you are looking to impress you can make a cool Planetary Gear Business Card .

Planetary Gear Business Card - Hacked Gadgets - DIY Tech Blog

Five gallon plastic vat is filled with three quarts of pulp and cold water filled to within 3 inches. Although making paper is a common enough activity, few are familiar with the techniques involved.

How to Make Homemade Paper

The Automata / Automaton Blog: Free plans for a ramp-walking wooden rhino toy

Exclusive: The Automata / Automaton Blog is please to present this set of wooden toy plans!