Monday 29 June 2015

How to quill a newspaper bowl

Hey all!!!
 I have another tutorial for you guys! And this time it is how to quill a newspaper bowl! Hope y'all like it!



Step 1: Cut a sheet of newspaper into quarters like so. This will ensure it is easier for you to quill it.

Step 2: Roll them in 45 degrees, make sre these *sticks* are strong and sturdy, keep glueing it on the way


Step3:  attach the *sticks*
 from end to end and start coilng it tightly, keep glueing it on the way
Mould it to your desired shape softly using your fingers and apply a layer of mod podge to make your dome sturdy


Step4:   You could give it a nice coat of paint too...

And that's it people! These *bowls* take a little practice to be made perfect, 
They can make great decorations to store random stuff, or these can be used to make various other crafts too!


Give this post a +1 if you liek it! also leave your thoughts in the comments down below!
Happy Quilling
Subi




DIY: Wind Chimes!!!



     

Hey all! 
In this post I will be teaching you how to make these wind chimes!
These are just soo adorable and make great gifts too!


Materials Required:
 i) Newspaper
ii) Thread
iii) glue
iv) Sea shells (painted/non painted)
v) A truckload of patience




Step 1 :  Make your dome, You could refer to my tutorial here http://qualityquilling.blogspot.in/2015/06/how-to-quill-newspaper-bowl.html on how to make the newspaper domes


Step 2:  Paint your shells and make individual strands like these, you could concentrate on the bigger owns at the bottom and making it smaller as you move up

Tip: Get shells which already have holes in them!it makes the job a whole lot easier!



Step3:  It is as easy as that! The next step would be to pierce your newspaper domes and tie your strings to it

Tip;Make sure that all the strings weigh approximately equal to one another to ensure that you windchime is not tilted to one side




This is such a simple and easy craft! Though it can take some time to make, Its totally worth it!
Leave your thoughts about this project in the comments down below! I would love to see them!
Bye!
Subi









Friday 12 June 2015

DIY: Emoji cards! Quill it Quick: Day3

Hey all!
I am back with another post and this time, it is Emoji cards!!
These are just so cute and easy to do!

Step1: Start with a 15X10 cm paper and fold it in half

Step 2: Quill 2 tight coils, 2 big circles (use a glue stick as a mold), 1 small circle, and 1 big corcle squeezed into a semicircle

Step3: And that's it! Play around with a few faces, and see what works best for you!

That's it people! Hope it helps, Please share your recreations on my fb page or on g+! Leave your thoughts about it in the comments down below! 
And a shoutout to +kundavai Udayakumar who has been constantly supporting my blog from the beginning! 
Happy Quilling!
Subi 


Tuesday 2 June 2015

Pink quilled birthday card!

Hey all!!
Another birthday card! Very similar to my previous one!




Hope y'all like it!
Happy Quilling
Subi