Making Magic Windows: Creating Papel Picado/Cut-Paper Art - Softcover

Lomas Garza, Carmen

 
9780892391592: Making Magic Windows: Creating Papel Picado/Cut-Paper Art
Softcover
ISBN 10: 0892391596 ISBN 13: 9780892391592
Verlag: Children's Book Press,U.S., 2014

Inhaltsangabe

Following the hands-on format of Carmen Lomas Garza's highly successful papel picado workshops, this book shows, step by step, how to create beautiful designs and banners by simply folding and cutting tissue paper.

Projects you will learn to make include: the Four Cardinal Points, a design reminiscent of the four points of a compass; Tiles, echoing the colorful hand-painted tiles that decorate many Mexican buildings; and The Fan, one of Carmen's favorite designs, featuring leaves, hummingbirds, and flowers. For more advanced students there is a section on using a craft knife safely, and a sample Sunburst project to create.

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Über die Autorin bzw. den Autor

Carmen Lomas Garza is one of the most prominent Mexican American painters working today. Born and raised in Texas, she now lives in San Francisco, California. Her paintings have traveled all over the United States and Mexico in numerous exhibitions. Visit her website at carmenlomasgarza.com.

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This workbook introduces children and their families to the traditional Mexican craft of papel picado. Following the hands-on format of her highly successful papel picado workshops, this book shows, step by step, how to create beautiful designs and banners by simply folding and cutting tissue paper.

Projects you will learn to make include: the Four Cardinal Points, a design reminiscent of the four points of a compass; Tiles, echoing the colorful hand-painted tiles that decorate many Mexican buildings; and The Fan, one of Carmen's favorite designs, featuring leaves, hummingbirds, and flowers. For more advanced students there is a section on using the craft knife safely, and a sample Sunburst project to create.

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Verlag
Children's Book Press,U.S.
Erscheinungsdatum
2014
Sprache
Englisch
ISBN 10 
0892391596
ISBN 13 
9780892391592
Einband
Tapa blanda
Anzahl der Seiten
64
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