Soo derives inspiration from nature, animals and food as well as social media platforms. Photos: Soo Wai Yan
Paper flower artist Soo Wai Yan, 31, loves how paper can be crafted and transformed into beautiful flowers with just a few cuts, folds, and rolls. The crafter from Petaling Jaya is fascinated by the versatility of paper and how it can be used to construct realistic blooms and unique arrangements that can last for years.
“The endless possibilities of paper is what inspired me to become a paper artist. I love to manipulate paper in fantastically varied ways. The power of paper as a medium is that it can be constructed into literally anything by skillful hands,” says Soo in an email interview.
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Pretty paper flowers
Soo derives inspiration from nature, animals and food as well as social media platforms. Photos: Soo Wai Yan
Soo is glad she made the leap to pursue her passion for crafting flowers.
Soo’s wedding bouquet is still looking good after six years.
It was only natural for Soo to feature her handcrafted paper flowers for her big day.
Lots of research and planning goes into creating Soo’s stunning creations.
Soo's handcrafted designs have been used as headpieces for photoshoots. Photo: Clash.Donerrin/Instagram
Soo is fascinated by how paper can evolve into unique artworks with a few cuts, folds and trims.
