tuesday feature (and giveaway!) :: flying wish paper!

posted on: July 06, 2010

write it. light it. and watch it fly! flying wish paper* gives your wishes and prayers new light and meaning. when i first heard of this magical paper, i thought it was a really sweet concept! what a beautiful and creative release and expression! the activity can be ceremonial, whimsical, somber, or festive.

after trying flying wish paper out with my brother mike and friend amy, we thought it'd be fun to put together a short video! watch FWP in action! and read more about it here! 

model: amy williams // edits by: michael young // camera: digital harinezumi 2+

*want to try it out for yourself!? the kind people over at flying wish paper have given four i art u readers a chance to win a kit! leave a comment with a wish and you may just win one!! contest ends july 12th, 11:59 PST. 

27 comments:

  1. what a brilliant, sweet idea! i wish to be closer to my family. :)

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  2. What a sweet video!
    Happy to have found your blog :-)

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  3. How awesome! My wish is that the kittens I rescued and am fostering go to wonderful homes.

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  4. I love that idea! I want flying wish paper! I wish to find true love. :)

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  5. Oh, how fun! It would be a delight to win this and make a wish.

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  6. awww...this warmed my heart. my mama got this for me for my birthday! now i'm inspired to use it. too bad you stole my model. hehe!!
    lllu. 18th 18th 18th.

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  7. This looks so fun! How lovely!

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  8. What a great video...I love Wilco, perfect song for that clip! I wish that telling wishes wouldn't make them not come true.

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  9. I love this idea! I wish that the local emporium would give me a space to start my own antiques and home furnishings booth!

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  10. What a sweet fun video and music! The 3 of you must have had so much fun with it! ilu!

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  11. After watching that very sweet and surreal short, I wish that all your wishes come true. Thank you for a charming, tiny-sized, escape today---with wilco, no less. :-)
    And what a cool camera! I’ll have to check that out.
    ~dale

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  12. Jennifer thank you for the feedback! I value your opinion!

    Okay made a wish and hoping to win a kit! How fun!!

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  13. so lovely :)

    i wish for world peace.

    just kidding. i wish that chocolate chip pancakes could make themselves.

    :)

    xo Alison

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  14. Such a sweet idea, and I love that video!

    I wish for a peach mojito!

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  15. this video was so beautiful! i wish for a giant bear hug. :)

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  16. holy cow, that's beautiful!!!

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  17. that was quite a lovely video - the song is so fitting - it really felt like a release of something special.

    What a wonderful exercise in letting things go. (and your friend reminds me of Zooey Deschanel!)

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  18. I have never heard of this, very neat.
    I wish to live happily ever after. :0) cheesy, I know, but I feel it covers all the bases

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  19. What a sweet video! The light is so magical.
    I wish that I will come stronger out of this burn-out and that I will find a job that will suit me better.

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  20. how sweet! I wish I am this giveaway winner :) Four times!!

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  21. I wish I could try the flying wish paper!

    My real wish is to meet my grandfather again. He's been gone so long, I don't even remember him.

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  22. I wish my brother would get that stick out of his butt and join us for our parents' 50th anniversary.

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  23. Brings a tear to my eye! Just lovely all around.

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  24. I wished for a sunshine donut...

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  25. I wish that everyone feels loved tonight.

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  26. i wish for guidance.

    i <3 the video!

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  27. I wish for more simple afternoons full of sunshine & daydreams.

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