AVAILABLE NOW - Paper and Wood Dragonfly Kit
AVAILABLE NOW - Paper and Wood Dragonfly Kit
Latest Paper & Wood kit is here!
Make your very own Dragonfly out of little more than paper and wood, with this easy to follow kit designed and made by the founder of Paper & Wood, Zack Mclaughlin.
With his love of nature, Zack often heads out with his camera in hand to capture all he can in the natural world. Inspired by all of the stunning dragonflies he saw out in Hackney marshes, and after photographing a few, he knew he had to make one!
Feeling very inspired Zack headed back to his studio in east London and started trying to recreate one out of paper... long story short, he now has one that you too can make in the comfort of your own home.
Using various techniques you will soon be a master of paper, creating form and texture from this most humble of materials. You'll learn how to emboss paper, emboss plastic, bend craft wire into shapes as well as how to bring all these new skills together to create a stunning Dragonfly!
All the tools and materials you need are inside the kit, apart from scissors, craft knife, pliers and paints, these you will need to source separately. There is also an instruction and templates book, with detailed illustrations and instructions, making the whole process as fun and rewarding as possible.
What are you waiting for? Learn something new, have fun doing it and at the end you will have a piece of art that makes you proud as well as fall in love with nature and all it's amazing details a little more.
Nature deserves attention to detail.
Inside the box:
Instruction & Template booklet
Wooden body shapes
Transparent plastic wing shapes
160gsm coloured paper, Red, Green & Blue
Pencil
tracing paper
Embossing tool
Foam mat
Glue
0.9mm craft wire
Fine line permanent marker pen
Once you have made your paper dragonfly sculpture there are templates inside the booklet so you can more and more and soon, like in Hackney marshes, you’ll have them everywhere, bringing beauty into your home/space.
This is the perfect kit for craft lovers and nature enthusiasts a like!
Please note, scissors, craft knife, Pliers and paints are not included.
Suitable for 12 and over due to sharp ends on the craft wire.
The finished Dragonfly measures 15cm long by 19cm wide.