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How to Make a Papercraft Rolex Watch

UK-based artist Matthew Nicholson is a man of many talents: designer, photographer, professional free runner and papercraft engineer—and in the latter of which, he generously posts free downloadable DIY kits for your folding pleasure.

Yellow wristwatch on a hand against a neutral background.

The only template currently available is the PDF for his "Fauxlex" Rolex watch (above), but scroll further down to view more of Nicholson's templates-to-come—the pinhole security camera is sweet! Download the Fauxlex template here; watch the video demonstration below for help with assembling.

Coming soon...

Paper Pinhole Leica M3

"Making the desirable accessible through an A4 printer." Check flickr or Nicholson's site for updates.

Illustration of a vintage camera with a strap.

Compact camera hanging from a strap against a neutral background.

Camera assembly diagram with labeled parts.

Pin Hole CCTV Kit (Security Camera)

"A functional paper replica designed to give its owner a sense of security when it's loaded with 35mm film." Check Nicholson's site for updates.

Surveillance camera mounted on a concrete wall.

Surveillance camera mounted on a wall.

Surveillance camera overlooking a stairwell.

Template design for a packaging or product mockup.

Tailored Paper Suit

Check flickr or Nicholson's site for updates.

Stylish gray and white blazer hanging on a hanger.

A close-up of a tailored gray suit jacket with a textured inner lining.

Sewing pattern layouts for garment construction.

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