Reclaim Creative

Professional upcycler Marcie K shares her tips on how to create unique pieces at home, without breaking the bank. Plus, enjoy her musings as she tells us what she's been up to

Marcie K

Reclaim Partnership This month I made a birthday cake that needed three people to lift it and a ladder to reach the top. Sadly, it wasn't made of sponge but from recycled items, and when I was piping on the fake Polyfilla icing I still had a strange instinct to dip my finger in and lick it. That's how real it looked! Since sourcing and painting two giant 12-foot carousel horses for the front of my shop in Sparks Bristol, I get a lot of messages from people that have seen something random on Facebook Marketplace and know I would be interested. My favourite was a giant dragon that used to be on a fairground ride – still regret not getting to that in time. My prop-making skills have gotten…

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Reclaim (Digital) - 1 Issue, Issue 92 - July 2024

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