Potato stamping
Making prints with cut potatoes is a great way to keep little kids (and big kids) occupied. Transform brown paper into wonderful wrapping paper with simple shapes or decorate this blanket box with an entire landscape.
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Quilled native flowers
The art of quilling is often referred to as paper filigree. Capture the beauty of the Australian bush with lovely quilled flower cards.
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Lino cuts
Linocut printing is an excellent print making technique for the novice, but even Picasso and Matisse had a go!
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Pokerwork
Also called pyrography, this is the art of burning a design into timber or leather. Decorate an old breadboard, rolling pin or wooden spoon to start.
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Bangalow vase
Use fallen palm fronds to make a simple rustic vase for a dried flower arrangement.
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