Stuart McLachlan makes amazing paper creations, including this extensive series of whimsical children’s party hats.
![stuart_mclachlan_01](https://designworklife.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/06/stuart_mclachlan_01.jpg)
![stuart_mclachlan_02](https://designworklife.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/06/stuart_mclachlan_02.jpg)
![stuart_mclachlan_03](https://designworklife.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/06/stuart_mclachlan_03.jpg)
![stuart_mclachlan_04](https://designworklife.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/06/stuart_mclachlan_04.jpg)
![stuart_mclachlan_05](https://designworklife.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/06/stuart_mclachlan_05.jpg)
via Rietje Design
<p>Courtney is the founder of Design Work Life and <a href="http://seamlesscreative.com" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Seamless Creative</a>, a small design studio she runs with her husband Brian. She now splits her time between developing brand identities for small businesses and soaking up (and passing along) as much inspiration as she possibly can.
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