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At the age of 71 in 1771, Delany began to create cut-out paper artworks of exceptionally-detailed and botanically-accurate depictions of plants, produced using tissue paper and hand-colouration. Delany created 1,700 decoupage pieces, which she called her "Paper Mosaiks", between the ages of 71 and 88, when her eyesight failed.
Windsor, Berkshire, England. Known for. paper-cutting, decoupage. Mary Delany later Mary Pendarves (née Granville; 14 May 1700 – 15 April 1788) was an English artist, letter-writer, and bluestocking, [1] known for her "paper-mosaicks" and botanic drawing, needlework and her lively correspondence.
Papercutting or paper cutting is the art of paper designs. Art has evolved all over the world to adapt to different cultural styles. One traditional distinction most styles share is that the designs are cut from a single sheet of paper as opposed to multiple adjoining sheets as in collage.
Decoupage Leaf Pumpkin. Trace fallen leaves from your backyard or a nearby creek onto orange, yellow, and dark red tissue paper; cut tracings out and stick them to the pumpkin using decoupage glue ...
Tissue paper sheet. Tissue paper or simply tissue is a lightweight paper or light crêpe paper.Tissue can be made from recycled paper pulp on a paper machine.. Tissue paper is very versatile, and different kinds of tissue are made to best serve these purposes, which are hygienic tissue paper, facial tissues, paper towels, as packing material, among other (sometimes creative) uses.
Paper craft. Paper craft is a collection of crafts using paper or card as the primary artistic medium for the creation of two or three-dimensional objects. Paper and card stock lend themselves to a wide range of techniques and can be folded, curved, bent, cut, glued, molded, stitched, or layered. [ 1 ] Papermaking by hand is also a paper craft.