Showing posts with label paper quilling art. Show all posts
Showing posts with label paper quilling art. Show all posts

Sunday, December 13, 2009

What Else Can I Make Besides Quilled Flowers?

Although quilled flowers are very popular, you will quickly find that there are so many more patterns that you can quill besides simply flowers. Just about anything you can think of, you can quill! From animals to lettering to cars and trucks, you can quill all kinds of patterns using the basic quilling shapes you have learned how to make. The possibilities are really endless since you have complete control over the way you create a design with the basic quilling shapes. Quilling is an art form so just like any other art, you can make ANYTHING you’d like and have your finished piece of artwork look unique. Check out paper quilling instructions and patterns at LearnQuilling.com

Quilling designs can be used to jazz up any scrapbook, even for boys, since you can quill all kinds of toys, cars, animals, and other items that little boys enjoy to adorn the pages of their scrapbook.

Saturday, December 5, 2009

Looking for Paper Quilling Instructions to Jazz Up Your Homemade Cards or Scrapbooks?


I have to tell you, it is DIFFICULT to try to follow patterns or so called "instructions" that so many websites provide for you to learn the art of paper quilling. I even tried numerous craft stores (the ones that even had any quilling supplies) and didn't find a single book that made instructions for quiling that are easy enough to follow and learn.

If you are as frustrated as I am with paper quilling and just want to know how to do quilling with simple and DETAILED instructions with DVD and photos, you have come to the right place. Check out LearnQuilling.com for more info.

enjoy!
Jenn
LearnQuilling.com

Friday, December 4, 2009

What is Paper Quilling? (Paper Filigree)


The art of paper quilling is a paper craft that uses a small tool (quilling tool) to coil strips of paper into a variety of shapes and patterns. (see photos on this blog post to see what I'm talking about..its really neat!!)

http://www.LearnQuilling.com

It definitely takes some practice to get the hang of this paper quilling craft but it is also a lot of fun and can be used to make paper designs for scrapbooking and card making crafts - the two most popular uses for paper quilling designs.

http://www.LearnQuilling.com

Basic tools needed for the art of Paper Quilling

• Proper instructions to roll and shape the quilling paper
• Quilling paper (comes in a variety of widths)
• Quilling Needle
• Slotted quilling tool
• Cork workboard for quilling
• Glue
• Ruler
• A pattern or design in mind

These are the basic tools needed for the art of paper filigree. If you want to learn more, check out LearnQuilling.com to help me make sure I have everything included in my new paper quilling instructions course on ebook and DVD.

Thanks!
Jenn
LearnQuilling.com

Photos of Some Paper Quilling Patterns