Monthly Archives: "February 2014"

Simple screen-printing

Just before Christmas I introduced my students to screen-printing, showing them how to process and print from a silk screen. Once you have an image that you are happy with (it’s worth spending time on this) it’s surprising how quickly a print can be created.  This print was created in under two hours whilst teaching

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Papier-mâché Horse

I have been thinking about using my marbled papers for decoupage, so decided to make a papier-mâché horse – it’s amazing what you can do with a  pringle pot! The horse is also made out of millboard, kitchen paper, PVA and decoupage using hand-marbled paper.  From what started off from being light and flimsy is now

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