It’s time to learn the Triple Bottom Line approach of
designing, 3R(s) : Reduce, Reuse & Recycle. Instead of throwing things
away, try to find ways to use them effectively again upon being up-cycled.
MATERIALS YOU NEED:
- Cardboard or MDF sheet covered by black color cloth or construction paper.
- Pencil shavings of different colors & designs (stored separately)
- White glue
- Paper cutter
- Forceps
- Tracing paper
- Red carbon paper
HOW TO MAKE:
- Transfer the outline of rooster on the board.
- As per collection of different colors of pencil shavings, plan on the tracing paper.
- Now dab the glue at the back of shaving on the thin edge & stick it softly from the design outline towards the centre.
- Followed by pasting the next layer overlapping the previous one.
- Forceps can be used to hold the shavings gently, otherwise the shavings may break into small pieces.
- Pencil shavings of bigger size impart beautiful texture and design.
MATERIALS YOU NEED:
- Old glass bangles or broken pieces of bangles.
- Tracing paper
- Cardboard or MDF sheet covered with cloth or jute
- White glue
- Beads
- Golden Dori/ Thread
- Forceps
- Red carbon paper
HOW TO MAKE:
- Draw a picture of your choice on the board or transfer the picture using tracing paper and carbon paper.
- Plan the colors & design on the tracing paper.
- Dab the glue on the piece of bangle and paste it firmly on the picture.
- Don’t leave the space in between the pieces of bangles.
- You could use golden thick thread to create the silhouette of face, fingers etc.