Phillip Bryan

These were made with the idea to create stacked disks using pleat ties. The areas where the pads overlap was the real tricky bit, but it came out pretty nice.

The shape reminds me of a prickly pear cactus. Fun!

A fun, bright design that looks great spinning.

This was an interesting design to tie. The idea was to create an asymmetrical star with the center set close to the lead edge.

#mandallafold {background:url() bottom center no-repeat; padding:10px 10px 150px 10px; font-family:Geneva, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;} #mandallafold h2 { color:#; margin: 30px 0 15px 0; } #mandallafold h3 { color:#; margin: 10px 0 5px 0; } #mandallafold p { color:#; margin: 2px 0 15px 0; } by Phillip Bryan Mandalas are a wonderful starting point for flag designs. When the […]

#mandallafold {} #mandallafold h2 { color:#; margin: 30px 0 5px 0; } #mandallafold h3 { color:#; margin: 10px 0 5px 0; } #mandallafold p { color:#; margin: 2px 0 15px 0; } One of the richest visual objects in Tibetan Buddhism is the mandala. A mandala is a symbolic picture of the universe. It can be a […]

A simple, bright, and happy design.

When I created this set, I was thinking of a sort of “black hole” effect, or a space nebula or something. Guess I was in a sci-fi mindset. Then a friend saw it and said he could see a monkey face in the blue center area. That ended all discussion. After all, could there be any better name than “Monkey […]

#flaggingbrazil {background:url() bottom center no-repeat; padding:10px 10px 150px 10px; font-family:Geneva, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;} #flaggingbrazil h2 { color:#; margin: 30px 0 5px 0; } #flaggingbrazil h3 { color:#; margin: 10px 0 5px 0; } #flaggingbrazil p { color:#; margin: 2px 0 15px 0; } by Andre Duarte written for Flagger Weekend 5 The more recent origin of flagging […]

Cheater A loop of cord added to the mainstay of a fan, or at the handle of a flag, which allows the fan or flag to be spun freely without damaging the flow tool. Depth of Glow Refers to the dimensionality of a flag’s design. Large areas of the same color can appear flat. Dying a set of silk […]

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  I have a slight suspicious hunch,

that a pie is not a healthy lunch,

but key lime does pack quite a punch,

and I adore a graham cracker crunch