Paper Sculpture for Set Design
Finishing the Flowers
A course by Sarah Louise Matthews , Paper Engineer
Joined April 2021
About the video: Finishing the Flowers
Overview
“Now I’ll be putting the paper craft techniques I've taught you to use, as I finish making the paper flowers for my set. ”
In this video lesson Sarah Louise Matthews addresses the topic: Finishing the Flowers, which is part of the Domestika online course: Paper Sculpture for Set Design. Learn paper crafting techniques to create beautiful 3D illustrations and structures for a product photography set.
Partial transcription of the video
“Finishing the Flowers In this lesson, we'll use the paper techniques we've learned as I finish the flowers for my final project. We'll be making these flowers and we've already learned how to make the pleated flower. In this lesson, we'll be making the Echinacea, finishing the Buddleia, the poppy and the daisies. I'll start with the Buddleia. The base of this is the blue cone that we've made in the previous lesson. We also need the flowers that we shaped in the previous lesson as well. All you've got to do is glue the flowers onto the cone, using a bit of tacky glue. It's best to start with...”
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Course summary for: Paper Sculpture for Set Design
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Category
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Areas
Arts & Crafts, Design, DIY, Paper Craft, Product Photography, Sculpture, Set Design, Traditional illustration

Sarah Louise Matthews
A course by Sarah Louise Matthews
Sarah Matthews is a paper engineer based in Yorkshire, England who has been making things out of paper for as long as she can remember. She went on to study textile surface design at university, but soon realized that her true passion lay in working with paper and so decided to specialize in it. After graduating she began selling her paper products on Etsy and sharing them on social media, where her work began attracting commissions.
Since then, she’s built a following of over 30K on Instagram and created paper window displays for brands including Ted Baker, Pandora, and Selfridges. She’s also written for Mollie Makes Magazine and published her own book, Paper Craft Home, in which she shares her expertise.
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