Art & Craft

DIY HERITAGE PHOTOFRAME

Let's Fevicreate a photo frame by giving a twist of a heritage look.

Paper Crafting Paper Crafting More than 60 mins 9 to 14 years Art & Craft Class 8

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Step - 01

To make papier mache pulp, take a bowl and make a mixture of newspaper pieces and Fevicol A+, make sure to mix it well until you get thick glue-like consistency. Add bit of water if it's too thick. To get proper result keep the mixture for 24 hrs approx.

Step - 02

To create photo frame, take white coloured chart paper draw any heritage design as shown with the help of pencil.

Step - 03

Now trace out contour design onto ohp sheet and cut it with the help of paper cutter, now place a plastic sheet and create a slab with help of rolling pin as shown. Make sure surface is even from all the sides

Step - 04

Now place the ohp cut out onto the slab as shown

Step - 05

Once semi dried, cut it with the help of paper cutter.

Step - 06

Using paper Mache create elements following the design drawn make sure elements done are symmetrical. Using Fevicol A+, stick each element as shown

Step - 07

Using Fevicrly Acrylic Color white, paint it as base coat with the help of fine art brushes and let it dry

Step - 08

Using Fevicryl Acrylic colour of your choice paint it with the help of fine art brushes. To enhance decorate it with mirrors and other embellishments using Fevicol A+. Now take any cord create a loop and hook it from behind.