I wanted to play around with some stencils and modelling paste I’d bought, so I used as a ground some old postcard blanks I made years ago. They have black paper on one side and pale grey or white on the other. The series of Xs is the stenciled modeling paste, which not only makes …
Tag: collage
Nov 17
Four Resin-Scrabble Tiles
Here are the last four of the resin scrabble tiles that I made. I s till haven’t decided what to do with them. Pins or pendants, I suppose. Buttons maybe? They’re a little too tall to be good ephemera for a book cover, and maybe a little too elaborate to just be tiles in a …
Nov 03
Plum Scrabble Pendant
I made this pendant as part of my scrabble tile pendant set, and decided it was one of the better ones so I’d sacrifice a bail for it. I tied some transparent beading line for a chain, since I didn’t have anything better. My sister, the recipient of this, tactfully said she swapped it out …
Oct 20
Red Butterfly Book
This book must have gotten lost in my postings, because I actually completed it earlier this summer. I started with a piece of calico with an autumnal print, and block printed over it with leaf-motif texture plates. This was one of those where I managed to muddy it and obscure the original design, but didn’t …
Oct 13
Second Four Resin-Scrabble Tiles
These are four more of the resin tiles I made with the Ice Resin I splurged on at Art Unraveled. I was at the art store the other day and saw there are lots and lots of different kinds of resins available for painting. Some of them are reasonable, some are even more expensive than …