DIY Miniature House & Furnishing for Beginners
Creating a Hanger Planter 2
A course by Wei ✦ Honey Thistle , Artist
About the video: Creating a Hanger Planter 2
Overview
“In the second part of this lesson, I will use all the research I've collected to accurately draw out the measurements, build, and bring my Boston fern to life!”
In this video lesson Wei ✦ Honey Thistle addresses the topic: Creating a Hanger Planter 2, which is part of the Domestika online course: DIY Miniature House & Furnishing for Beginners. Learn how to craft a charming interior space by building furniture and accessories from scratch using accessible materials.
Partial transcription of the video
“ Creating a Hanging Planter The plant that I chose to miniaturize for this project is a Boston fern, but you can choose to miniaturize any other plant of your choosing. As an additional resource, I've added a link to an online plant encyclopedia for you to look through different types of plants that either sit in a hanging pot with trailing leaves or sit on the floor. Feel free to look through it. Find a plant that you like in a shape that you like, and then look very, very closely at the leaf shapes that comprise the plant. Now, in order to make the leaves, first we're going to take a pie...”
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Course summary for: DIY Miniature House & Furnishing for Beginners
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Areas
Arts & Crafts, DIY, Toy Design
Wei ✦ Honey Thistle
A course by Wei ✦ Honey Thistle
Wei Xu, or Honey Thistle as she’s known online, is a miniature artist from Toronto, Canada. She has always enjoyed making things, and first started posting her creations on a creative forum during high school. She experimented with everything from crochet bags to buttons and brooches before going on to study at business school. After working in the corporate world for a few years and running an Etsy shop part-time, Wei left her job to pursue her passion for craft. She began selling jewelry and small decor while creating small sets for animation as a hobby. But, after posting her mini furniture, plants, and other interior details on Instagram, she quickly attracted a community of followers.
Since then, Wei has worked with clients including Madewell, Pottery Barn Kids, Walmart, and Hunker. She has also been featured by Chatelaine Magazine, CBC Arts, and Buzzfeed’s Nifty.
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