Miniature Furnishings for DIY Doll House
Paper Plant 2
A course by Chelsea Andersson , Maker, Miniaturist, and Prop Designer
About the video: Paper Plant 2
Overview
“Once you have all the leaves, I'll show you how to use acrylic paint to add an extra touch and customize the color of your plant. Then, I'll work on the finish of each side of the leaves using Mod Podge. Finally, I'll attach the leaves to the trunk and branches. ”
In this video lesson Chelsea Andersson addresses the topic: Paper Plant 2, which is part of the Domestika online course: Miniature Furnishings for DIY Doll House. Learn to build a 12-scale furniture and miniature decor set from scratch using accessible tools and materials.
Partial transcription of the video
“Once you've creased all of your leaves, it's time to add some interest with paint. So I'm going to grab this scrap piece of wood as just a place to put my paint. And you'll see over here I have a variety of green colors, but I'm really going to want to focus on adding some light texture and some dark. I also have a variety of different paint brushes but I have a couple of special brushes that are really, really tiny. These I reserve for only my tiniest details. and I keep them separate from the rest of my brushes so they don't get damaged. But let's start by adding some paint to our palette...”
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Course summary for: Miniature Furnishings for DIY Doll House
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Art Toys, Arts & Crafts, DIY, Toy Design
Chelsea Andersson
A course by Chelsea Andersson
Chelsea Andersson is a maker, miniaturist, and prop designer based in New York. Although she spent nearly a decade as a licensed landscape architect, her love for creating models and miniatures led to a career in building scale replicas. Through her studio ChelseaMakes, she offers custom-made miniature replicas as well as a line of DIY modern dollhouse kits.
She made her TV debut on season three of NBC’s Making It, which is a reality competition show hosted by Amy Poehler and Nick Offerman where the contests take part in weekly creative challenges. Chelsea has also been featured in publications like Marin Independent Journal, SFGATE, San Francisco Chronicle, E! News, Shoutout LA, among others.
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