Feathers
Hello, Ann here today from the blog: AnnMakes at: http://annmakes.blogspot.com. For my project as part of the AG Design Team I decided to take my passion for DIY a little bit further this week. You see not only do I enjoy making handmade paper like the original Arnold Grummer Method (see video her e) but I also like to print my own prints! After going through my stash of handmade papers I pulled three of what I considered the most plainest of my sheets. I also got my Gelli Plate (Gelatin Mono- Printing Plate) some good quality acrylic paints, a brayer, a stencil and mask set, and my enthusiasm. I learned that when working with these types of paper it is important to work very quickly. Another important tip is to let each print dry thoroughly before adding another layer. I learned the hard way that my handmade paper tends to be fragile when wet. I limited my palette to three (3) colours and some black for contrast. I actually made prints...