Thursday, June 25, 2009
Wednesday, June 24, 2009
THE ART OF PAPER PRICKING
WOW..WAS THE WORD CAME FROM ME WHEN I SEE THIS ART.WHAT WE DID PLAYFULLY DURING SCHOOL DAYS WAS ACTUALLY A PIECE OF ART.USUALLY WE WILL BE PRICKING OUR NAME IN PAPER.BUT THIS SOME THING WITH ARTISTIC TOUCH.SO FRIENDS,...ANY THING CAN BE GIVEN ARTISTIC TOUCH IN THIS WORLD.YOU CAN DO WONDER FULL GREETING CARDS WITH THIS AND GIFT YOUR FRIENDS.
SO HOW TO DO?HERE IT IS:
- FIRST TAKE A PAPER AND COMPOSE THE DESIGN ACCORDING TO YOUR GREETING CARD.
- MOSTLY BOLDER AND DETACHED DESIGN WILL BE GOOD FOR THIS WORK.BEGINNERS CAN TAKE A SIMPLE DESIGN AND ONCE YOU PRACTICE CAN GO FOR COMPLICATED DESIGNS.
- ONCE DESIGN IS READY,MARK THE DOTS AT EVEN SPACE.THIS WILL BE YOUR TEMPLATE AND YOU CAN USE IT ANY NUMBER OF TIMES
- PIN Y0UR TEMPLATE WITH THE GREETING CARD AND WITH A PIN OR NEEDLE PUT HOLES.NOW YOUR CARD IS READY.SOUNDS SO SIMPLE NA..YES IT IS, BUT THERE ARE FEW IMPORTANT POINTS TO FOLLOW TO GET THE EFFECT.READ THE TIPS SECTION BELOW.
- ALWAYS USE VERY LIGTH COLOUR PAPERS,THEN ONLY YOU WILL GET THE EFFECT.DO IT ON THE LIGTHER COLOUR PAPER A STICK IT ON A DARKER BASE,
- DOTS SHOULD BE AT REGULAR INTERVALS,SO THAT THE DESIGN WILL PROPERLY SHOW OFF.
- DOTS SHOULD NOT BE VERY CLOSE,OTHERWISE THE PAPER MAY TARE.
- DESIGN SELECTION IS VERY IMPORTANT,DON'T TAKE ANY INTRICATE DESIGN AS IT WONT BE CLEAR AFTER FINISHING.
Tuesday, June 23, 2009
CREATING MAPLE LEAF
HI FRIENDS,
GOT BORED OF MAKING FLOWERS ALL THE TIME?
WANT TO TRY OUT SOME THING DIFFERENT?
YA ME TOO FELT THE SAME WAY SO TRIED THIS MAPLE LEAF.
THIS IS MY FAVOURITE PATTERN AND WANTED IT TRY OUT ON SOME THING.ONE DAY IS SAW THESE LEAVES IN A SHOP.THEY HAVE KEPT A VERY LARGE BUNCH OF THESE LEAVES.SO I THOUGTH WHY DON'T I TRY IT OUT AND THE OUT COME IS THIS.PLEASE LEAVE YOUR COMMENTS:-)
MATERIALS:
- WHITE CHART PAPER
- FABRIC PAINTS
- CRACKLE MEDIUM
- THIN AND THICK WIRE
- BROWN TAPE
- GLUE N GLOSS
- CUT A MAPLE LEAF DESIGN IN A THICK CHART PAPER,THIS WILL BE YOUR TEMPLATE
- WITH THE USE OF THE TEMPLATE CUT THE NUMBER OF LEAVES YOU WANT
- FIRST COLOUR THE LEAF WITH YELLOW.THIS WILL BE YOUR BASE COLOUR,AFTER IT DRIES APLLY A THICK COAT OF CRACKLE MEDIUM.
- AFTER 5 TO 10 MINS THAT IS WHEN THE CRACKLE MEDIUM IS HALF SET APPLY THE SECOND COLOUR.THE SECOND COLOUR SHOULD BE LITTLE WATERY.ADD COLUR AND WATER IN 3:1 RATIO
- ACCORDING TO THE DIRECTION OF THE SECOND COLOUR ONLY YOU WILL GET THE CRACKS,SO APLPLY IT ACCORDING TO THE DIRECTION OF THE LEAF
- CUT THIN WIRE TO THE REQUIRED SIZE AND STICK IT TO THE BACK SIDE OF THE LEAF WITH GLUE N GLOSS
- AFTER IT DRIES MIX GLUE N GLOSS AND WATER IN RATIO 4:1 AND APLPLY IT EVENLY ON THE LEAF,SO THAT IT WILL BECOME SHINNY AND WASHABLE ALSO.
- THEN ATTACH THE LEAVES TO THE THICKER WIRE WITH BROWN TAPE.NOW YOUR LEAVES ARE READY TO DECORATE YOUR HOUSE.
Monday, June 22, 2009
HOW TO DO FABRIC PAINTING
MATERIALS:
- COTTON CLOTH
- EMBROIDERY FRAME
- FABRIC PAINTS
- SYNTHETIC BRUSH NO:3&00
- FIRST WASH THE CLOTH N MAKE IT READY TO PAINTING(SEE:BASIC TIPS ON FABRIC PAINTING IN TUTORIALS FOR THE DETAILED PROCEDURE)
- TRACE THE DESIGN ON THE CLOTH WITH YELLOW CARBON
- FIX THE CLOTH TIGTHLY ON THE EMBROIDERY FRAME
- TAKE THE COLOUR IN THE PALLET N MIX FEW DROPS OF WATER IF COLOUR IS THICK.
- BEFORE PAINTING THE DESIGN TRY THE COLOUR IN THE CORNER OF THE CLOTH SO THAT SO WILL KNOW HOW MUCH WATER YOU SHOULD ADD.
- PAINT THE DESIGN WITH EVEN STROKES ACCORDING TO THE SHAPE.LET IT DRY.
- GIVE THE BLACK OUTLINE WITH NO.00 BRUSH
- LET IT DRY COMPLETELY FOR 24 HOURS,THEN IRON IT ON THE REVERSE SIDE.
Sunday, June 21, 2009
Saturday, June 20, 2009
Friday, June 19, 2009
Thursday, June 18, 2009
FABRIC PAINTING ON KURTHA
THIS IS MY LATEST FABRIC PAINTING ON KURTHA.THIS IS MY FAVOURITE DESIGN,..I BOUGHT A FLORAL BOOK LONG BACK.IN THAT I FOUND THIS EXCELLENT DESIGN.THOUGTH OF DOING IT IN A SAREE,BOT SINCE IT IS A DIFFICULT DESIGN TO DO ON A SAREE I DROPPED THAT IDEA.SINCE I GOT A PLAIN KURTHA NOW I THOUGTH I WILL DO THIS DESIGN.REALLY A VERY DIFFICULT DESIGN TO TRACE BACAUSE OF LOT OF DETAILS,BUT PAINTING WAS EASY.I JUST FINISHED THIS IN ONE HOUR.I USED METALLIC AND PEARL SHADES AND USED DRY STROKE TECHNIQUE.TELL ME HOW IT IS..
Monday, June 15, 2009
HOW TO DO GRAPE WINE MOSAIC MIRROR
HI FRIENDS,I SAW THIS INTERESTING CRAFT.SO THOUGTH TO SHARE THE PROCEDURE.HOPE IT WILL BE USEFULL,TRY IT OUT AND GIVE YOUR FEED BACK
SUPPLIES 5/8 x 11 - 3/4" round plywood - buy as is at Home Depot - Approximately $1.99 Mirror - circle - available at Michael's Ceramic Tile Adhesive - AcrylPro from Home Depot Stained Glass - use more than one color for added texture Green mosaic ½" x ½" mini tiles Mosaic Glass Nippers / Cutters - can buy at Home Depot or tile stores
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HOW TO DO CERAMIC PAINTING
CERAMIC PAINTINGS ARE VERY EASY TO DO.THERE ARE DIFFERENT TECHNIQUES IN CERAMIC PAINTING,THE BASIC IS FILLING TECHNIQUE
TO DO THIS CERAMIC PAINTING YOU NEED:
A WHITE CERAMIC BOWL
CERAMIC PAINT-WATER BASED
SYNTHETIC BRUSH NO.2
FIRST DRAW A DESIGN ON THE CERAMIC BOWL WITH A PENCIL OR YOU CAN TRACE WITH YELLOW CARBON.
THEN TAKE THE REQUIRED COLOUR IN A PALETTE,WITH THE BRUSH FILL IT EVENLY.YOU SHOULD NOT PAINT IT LIKE OTHER PAINTS,SINCE IT IS A THIN,SEMI-TRANSPARENT COLOUR STROKES WILL BE SEEN AND IT WILL BECOME PATCHY.SO JUST TAKE A DROP OF PAINT AND FILL IT
LET IT DRY FOR 2 HOURS,AND THEN WITH THE MARKER PEN BLACK OR WITH BLACK PAINT YOU CAN GIVE THE OUTLINE.
THEN LEAVE IT IN ROOM TEMPERATURE FOR 15 DAYS TO SET.OR IF YOU HAVE MICROWAVE AT 360 WATTS FOR 7 MIN'S SO THAT YOU CAN USE IT FROM NEXT DAY ITSELF
NOTES:YOU SHOULD NOT WATER WITH THE PAINT,OTHER WISE WHILE BAKING YOU WILL GET AIR BUBBLES
Wednesday, June 10, 2009
HI WELCOME YOU ALL TO MY WONDER FULL WORLD OF COLOURS,
THIS IS THE ART CLUB WHERE I AM GOING TO SHARE MY IDEAS AND ART WORKS WITH YOU ALL.PLEASE DO LEAVE YOUR COMMENTS.PLEASE FEEL FREE TO DISCUSS ANYTHING ABOUT ART HERE.IF YOU KNOW ANY DIFFERENT TYPE OF ART SHARE WITH US HERE.I WILL UPDATE ALL NEW TYPE OF ART AND ART PRODUCTS HERE.KEEP CHECKING
YOU CAN CONTACT ME FOR ANY DOUBTS OR TO SHARE YOUR WORK IN THIS ID:kavi_kalalayaa@yahoo.co.in
THIS IS THE ART CLUB WHERE I AM GOING TO SHARE MY IDEAS AND ART WORKS WITH YOU ALL.PLEASE DO LEAVE YOUR COMMENTS.PLEASE FEEL FREE TO DISCUSS ANYTHING ABOUT ART HERE.IF YOU KNOW ANY DIFFERENT TYPE OF ART SHARE WITH US HERE.I WILL UPDATE ALL NEW TYPE OF ART AND ART PRODUCTS HERE.KEEP CHECKING
YOU CAN CONTACT ME FOR ANY DOUBTS OR TO SHARE YOUR WORK IN THIS ID:kavi_kalalayaa@yahoo.co.in
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