How to Stencil: Stenciling a Textured Fabric Wall Finish
Today’s How to Stencil post features what may be one of my favorite stencil finishes of all time-a stenciled texture finish that replicates the look of faded damask fabric. And if YOU have some time, you too can recreate it from the detailed steps I outline below. I am always super inspired by beautiful fabrics and textiles, and many of the looks I love make their way into the patterned finishes I create. For this stenciled wall treatment, I pulled out all the stops.
Reduction Techniques: Tissue Paper
I generally talk about using cold wax as a process of adding and taking away. The taking away is all about applying reduction techniques which is basically removing oil and cold wax with the intention of creating interesting effects and textures and to also reveal earlier layers of colour / texture. Here I will illustr
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Creating Textures For Polymer Clay Video Tutorial
In today's video I give you a wide variety of ideas for creating unique textures for your polymer clay projects. Take another look at your household items & nature for inspiration.
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12 Ways to Create Texture on Metal & How to Hammer Even Textures Every Time
I love hammering on metal—and I bet I'm not the only one! The tension release, the change in the metal, even the sound—it's all very satisfying. Most of the hammering I do in the studio is for texturing metal, which has me on a never-ending search for new hammers that will allow me to create texture on metal in new ways. That can get expensive! I was inspired when I found new texturing metal ideas in Helen Driggs' book, The Jewelry Maker's Field Guide. Helen shows examples of how combining…
DIY Beach Painting (create faux texture for real looks!) - Artsy Chicks Rule®
I can do this painting!!! So can you! :) SO easy really!
Textured Pottery with Stamps
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Art Journal Background Technique | Texture with Coffee Filters! + Distress Oxide Inks
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Exploring the String Impressions Experiment
If you've read the latest Polymer Arts magazine (Spring 2015) then you would have read the story about the String Impression Experiment. Well this article had me totally intrigued. I understood the original concept of wrapping rubber bands around a block of wood and then impressing into polymer clay but when Sage and Paula started talking about wrapping a round object with various bits and pieces to rock back and forth, I was a little stumped and wasn't sure why you would do this. I had to…
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Creating Textures For Polymer Clay Video Tutorial
In today's video I give you a wide variety of ideas for creating unique textures for your polymer clay projects. Take another look at your household items & nature for inspiration.
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