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a white bowl sitting on top of a wooden stump
Exceptionally Beautiful and Creative...
two hands are working on some gold leaf decorations with scissors and thread in front of them
DIY Makramee Weihnachtskranz mit Lichterhaus und Mistelzweig
DIY Makramee Weihnachtskranz mit Lichterhaus und Mistelzweig
a person is making some kind of cake on a table with blue and white plates
Making a Modroc Bowl.
Making a Modroc Bowl.
Jenny Muncaster on Instagram: "How to PAINT A MAGIC PATTERN SQUARE! 
Create a repeating design on black card. 

On my Make It Mixed Media 6 week course @thecolourfactory_winchester we have been exploring folk inspired motifs. And this week we have gone a step further & put our painted designs into repeat! 👩‍🎨👩‍🎨👩‍🎨👩‍🎨👩‍🎨

I’m loving this process as it’s always a fantastic surprise seeing the final design once copied several times & joined together to create an endless repeat! 

HOW TO : 👩‍🎨
1. Cut four squares of paper equal sizes & tape lightly on the back.
2. Paint a design in the middle - don’t go over the outer edges - keep your design in the centre area.
Untape vertically through the centre.Swap the paper sides over. 
3. Create a new image. When done, untape horizontally t
Jenny Muncaster on Instagram: "How to PAINT A MAGIC PATTERN SQUARE! Create a repeating design on black card. On my Make It Mixed Media 6 week course @thecolourfactory_winchester we have been exploring folk inspired motifs. And this week we have gone a step further & put our painted designs into repeat! 👩‍🎨👩‍🎨👩‍🎨👩‍🎨👩‍🎨 I’m loving this process as it’s always a fantastic surprise seeing the final design once copied several times & joined together to create an endless repeat! HOW TO : 👩‍🎨 1. Cut four squares of paper equal sizes & tape lightly on the back. 2. Paint a design in the middle - don’t go over the outer edges - keep your design in the centre area. Untape vertically through the centre.Swap the paper sides over. 3. Create a new image. When done, untape horizontally t
an origami snowflake hanging from a wooden cabinet
Ashley Koshimizu on Instagram: "paper doily snowflakes ❄️ another popular holiday project from the blog! These are a charming alternative to those classic paper bag snowflakes — with no cutting required. I use an assortment of different sized doilies ranging from 4” to 12” and am using 6 doilies per snowflake. For glue I’m using a natural starch-based glue stick. At the end of the season you can store for future years (I just gently pull one section apart so that it folds up flat again) or you can recycle them. I reuse the same stash every holiday season and just add new ones each year. Materials: doilies (6 per snowflake), glue Instructions: - Fold your doily in half - Open the doily and fold both opposite sides to meet in the center - Fold the doily upwards back on the first fold you m
an artistic painting with trees and flowers on it
two black frames sitting on top of blue blocks
Tire Frames
a woman is making a vase out of paper
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Making Paper Mache Board. A Shorter Version.
a person is working on some art work
The Corrugated Barn Bowl. Part Two.
The Corrugated Barn Bowl. Part Two.
a person is holding a large piece of food in front of other foods and drinks
The Corrugated Barn Bowl. Part One.
The Corrugated Barn Bowl.
a person is holding a large piece of food in front of other foods and drinks
The Corrugated Barn Bowl. Part One.
The Corrugated Barn Bowl.
an older woman holding a white bowl on top of a table with cups around it
Modroc Bowl - 3
Modroc Bowl - 3
a person holding up a large pie on top of a white paper covered countertop
Making The Lichen Bowl. Part 2.
Making The Lichen Bowl. Part 2.
an art work is being displayed on the wall with various pieces of paper taped to it
Paper Mache Lichen Bowl. Part One.
Paper Mache Lichen Bowl. Part One.
an older woman holding up a piece of paper with flowers on it
Paper-Mache 'Flowers' 2