Botanical Collage Mini Class
Item Description
Spring Sale- 50% off online classes
$10 (originally $20)
In this course we will be creating beautiful botanical papers using eucalyptus leaves and flowers. You can even find wonderful leaves, weeds and flowers in your yard! After making the papers, we will create image transfer skins and start layering all this to create beautiful botanical collages. We embellish with beads and buttons and embroidery. There are two projects we wil create in the course. You can also take these techniques to create something completely different pieces. These are fun easy techniques which create beautiful results!
This is a self-paced class and all the videos are downloadable as well.
When I receive payment, I will send you an email with the password for all the videos and pdf. ALL THE CLASSROOM LINKS ARE LOCATED AT THE BOTTOM OF THIS WEBSITE (You will see a Facebook, Twitter, etc. symbols. They are right above that)
PLEASE NOTE; You will receive an email from the websites store receipt of payment. There is a user name and password for store records, but you will receive a 2nd email from me giving you links and passwords to the class videos.
PLEASE CHECK YOUR JUNK FILE IN CASE THE 2ND EMAIL GOES THERE IF YOU DON'T SEE IT IN REGULAR MAIL
WHEN PAYING FOR THE CLASS IN PAYPAL ALWAYS CHECK SENDING TO A FRIEND.
Supply list:
Pot for boiling the botanical papers
Vinegar
Eucalyptus leaves, flowers, foliage around your house
Copy paper, watercolor paper, vintage ledger paper, Rives printing, drawing paper 7” x 11”
Blocks of wood to sandwich the papers – 5 ½” x 5 ½”
Twin or heavy thread
Rusted elements- pipes nails (any metal that can rust) You can pick up things like this at scrap metal or vintage stores. Here is a link to ebay where they sell this stuff https://www.ebay.com/itm/Vintage-Rusty-Iron-Pipe-Nipples-Industrial-Steampunk-Metal-Art-Estate-Find-Lot-H/124107822597?hash=item1ce5671605:g:UUQAAOSwl05eYTdk
Golden Self Leveling Gel https://www.dickblick.com/products/golden-clear-leveling-gel/
Gel medium https://www.dickblick.com/items/00623-1045/
Gesso- the heavier type
Mr. Clean Magic Eraser (you can get these at any grocery store)
Joint compound –any hardware store or here is a place online https://www.walmart.com/ip/Dap-10100-3-lb-Wallboard-Joint-Compound/21798111?wmlspartner=wlpa&selectedSellerId=1122&adid=22222222227000000000&wl0=&wl1=g&wl2=c&wl3=42423897272&wl4=aud-430887228898:pla-51320962143&wl5=9009987&wl6=&wl7=&wl8=&wl9=pla&wl10=101593696&wl11=online&wl12=21798111&veh=sem&gclid=CjwKCAjwhOD0BRAQEiwAK7JHmL24HjWNfrxVcG3JHac04GiTIkk-nPo9pveoqH890Qs4A1VXuj3_kRoCcjYQAvD_BwE
Stencils-here is a link to all of my stencils on StencilGirl https://www.stencilgirlproducts.com/stencils-kate-thompson-s/1936.htm
Stamps- you can find them at Michaels
Vintage fabric, vintage laces, silk organza or other sheer fabrics-go to the Thrift and Vintage Stores for these items
Buttons/beads at Michaels
Embroidery thread and needle-sewing stores or Michaels
2” utility brush – they are cheap and you can get them at any hardware store
Gamblin Cold Wax (optional) watch the video to see if you need this https://www.dickblick.com/products/gamblin-cold-wax-medium/
XL Charcoal or any type of charcoal https://www.dickblick.com/items/22449-2020/
Walnut Ink https://www.dickblick.com/products/daniel-smith-walnut-ink/
Ephemera
Microfleur https://www.amazon.com/Microfleur-Microwave-Regular-Flower-Press/dp/B0050GWVCY