Holly, berries and ribbons

Get yourself ready for Christmas with this gorgeous design by Pat Murphy. This pretty little bird is beautifully framed with the clever application of ribbon to look very realistic!

Pat Murphy

You will need Your basic tool kit plus: ● Plain parchment ● White pencil ● Black fine liner pen ● Round no.2 paint brush ● Green, blue, red, gold and sepia ink ● Oil pencils; ● Red ● Brown ● Black ● Beige ● Ochre ● Watercolour pencils; ● Red ● Brown ● Black ● Beige ● Ochre ● Dorso oil ● 2-needle tool ● Medium, large and extra-large embossing ball tools ● Needle and invisible thread ● Multicoloured card insert Trace Secure a plain piece of parchment to the pattern with low tack tape. With a white pencil, trace out the border pattern and line. Trace the holly leaves in green ink, the ribbon in blue, berries in sepia and use gold for the circle. Trace the wings, feathers…

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Parchment Craft (Digital) - 1 Issue, September - October 2022

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