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Quilling. Quilling or paper filigree is an art form that involves the use of strips of paper that are rolled shaped and glued together to create decorative designs. Paper quilling is the art of cutting paper into long thin strips rolling and pinching the pieces into different shapes and then gluing the shapes together to form decorative art. During the renaissance nuns and monks would roll gold gilded paper remnants trimmed during the bookmaking process and use them to decorate religious objects as an alternative to costly gold filigree. How to do quilling.
Quilling the coiling and shaping of narrow paper strips to create a design has been around for years hundreds in fact. Jun 26 2020 check out origami twist on youtube for free papercraft videos. Paper quilling for the first time by alli bartkowski alli bartkowski helps beginners around the world learn quilling as the imaginative designer of unique kits. See more ideas about paper quilling quilling art quilling.
The paper is rolled looped curled twisted and otherwise manipulated to create shapes which make up designs to decorate greetings cards pictures boxes eggs and to make models jewelry mobiles etc. Quilling is an inexpensive craft that once you try you ll be tempted to make your next hobby. The art of quilling or coiling paper has been around for centuries from monks curling gold paper during the renaissance to young ladies learning the art during the 19th century. In paper quilling for the.
Jun 19 2020 paper quilling art. Quilling is a paper art that requires a lot of concentration and patience. Once you like quilling you are sure to get hooked on to it because of the sheer possibilities of quilled items you can make. Quilling starts with rolling a.
Paper quilling is the art of taking thin strips of colored paper rolling them into a coil pinching them to form a shape and then gluing the shapes together to create paper designs and objects. Paper quilling projects can be used to decorate cards boxes gift bags picture frames or even be made into 3d stand alone art pieces.