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Printmaking Using Nothing But Plaster?

Printmaking Using Nothing But Plaster?

A method for creating unique prints casts in plaster.

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Flashback: Colorful Canvas Containers

Flashback: Colorful Canvas Containers

By Sonya Nimri For those of us who have painted a wall or two, have an extra drop cloth lying around, and need containers for our craft supplies, this project cannot be beat. It’s economical, highly functional, and easily coordinated with your home décor. It’s just a bit of simple sewing combined with a good […]

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How-To: Fornasetti-Inspired Tattooed Plaster Hands

How-To: Fornasetti-Inspired Tattooed Plaster Hands

I’m always a fan of decor pieces that are made to catch your eye and start a conversation, so this cool Fornasetti-inspired tattooed plaster hands tutorial is definitely right up my alley!

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Paper Plants by Adam Frezza and Terry Chiao

Paper Plants by Adam Frezza and Terry Chiao

Artist duo Adam Frezza and Terry Chiaozza mix a little wild with their domestic in these whimsical sculptures, called Paper Plants, which portray fantastical plant life made from common household materials such as paper, wire, and plaster.

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Wall Monogram with Plaster Letters

Wall Monogram with Plaster Letters

http://blog.craftzine.com/archive/2011/05/diy_plaster_letters.html

In today’s CRAFT Video, I show you how to make custom plaster letters to represent your loved ones in your home. My husband, Will, and I were given gold letters to represent our initials awhile ago, and we have been looking for complimentary vintage letters for Milo and Gracie (our beloved pups).

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Adam Wallacavage: Octopus Chandeliers

While perusing the BellJar blog yesterday I came across these enchanting cephalopod chandeliers by Adam Wallacavage, a Philadelphia artist who made his start photographing for skate magazines like Thrasher. The chandeliers were born of a maritime infatuation, and sport awesome names such as Miss Fede, Dixie LaRue, and Fenicologia. Inspired by an obsession with the […]

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