If you believe the aces of computer technology, the good old newspapers will soon disappear ... Their yellow pages, read up to the holes, will replace the electronic namesakes irrevocably. Imagine how expensive rarities will become in the near future crafts from newspapers! We urgently need to master the technique of processing old newspapers and magazines in profitable articles, due to which in the near future, a real stir among collectors and wealthy connoisseurs of antiquity.
Useful classification of crafts from paper and newspapers
First, we will not discount the classical technique of papier-mache. It's nice with good intentions to tear up a newspaper strip into small fragments, remembering all the turmoil of the past day. Virtually any form, whether it's dishes or sculpture, can be repeated with this proven technique.
The selected model is first pasted in pieces of water, soaked in water, with pieces of an old newspaper. The handmade of 7-9 layers, spiced with diluted PVA glue or a paste, can be dried, polished and painted. The final operation can be the varnishing of the craft from the old newspaper with glossy or matte varnish.
Thus, you can make a collection of Venetian masks, an interior doll, a Chinese vase or a scarecrow of terrible ocean fish.
Fish monster own hands
Okleyte pieces of old newspapers ball. The papier-mache artifact can be added to the original by wire wrapped with paper tape. This can become the skeleton of the fins of the future fish. To fish has come out of the world, feed your imagination with an Internet catch. Ask for pictures of ocean monsters and sculpt from nature with paper from your predatory art work. Remember that where there is not enough volume, we can always stitch it, and where the volume is superfluous, it can always be removed with a sandpaper rolled up in a tube. Finish the fish with a tail, fins, gills, and crazy eyes. Color it in a yellowish-gray-greenish-buffy range, dry it, cover with black acrylic and immediately (until the black color is dry) wipe with a soft cloth. Hang the beautiful monster on a string under the ceiling, take a picture and immediately lay out on the pages of potential killers of his ancestors. And do not be modest about setting a price.
Paper Clay
In second place, similar to the previous one, the technique of making newspapers from newspapers for modeling crafts. The production scheme of the mass is simple, like all ingenious: in the evening we tear newspapers into a basin, mix
Interesting crafts from newspapers are obtained by mixing several techniques and supplementing the masterpiece with friendly materials: buttons, cork, rods, textured fabrics.
Weaving from newspapers
The third place by right belongs to the youngest of techniques to perpetuate our paper friends, assistants and teachers. This is a fashionable technique today for weaving articles from newspapers and magazines. Weaving from newspaper articles is very similar to making woven wares from twigs and birch bark.
Secrets of Weaving from Newspapers
Crafts made in this technique are woven from thin newspaper tubes or wide strips, obtained by their flattening. For the production of basic tubes, you can use not only newspapers, but also magazines. Crafts from them can be both painted, and simply covered with varnish. Such a print and newspaper design is the highlight of such products. So twist, whip, admire ... and do not get too expensive.