Here is a quick fun little project using Memory Glass and Memory
Frames! I trapped a peacock feather between two pieces of Memory Glass,
temporarily secured with tape. (just a couple small pieces of tape to
keep the glass and feather in place). I trimmed the feather so that no
part of it extended past the glass. I then carefully inserted the
glass sandwich into the memory frame while removing the temporary tape.
Tah-Dah! Quick and easy pendant gift! This project took less than 10
minutes to complete, and looks pretty fabulous!
I have been having way too much fun playing with my PanPastels! And just like the name says, these are pastels in a pan. This is because there is so little binder in them that they wouldn't function in stick form. They are almost pure pigment, so a small amount goes a long way and with very little excess dust. Oh, and one other amazing thing.... PanPastels are erasable! They are a dry medium, so there is no need to worry about wrinkling your art journal pages with wet paint, and you don't need to wait for them to dry. Although, a fixer spray should be used to keep them from smearing or transferring to other pages. I usually use Krylon workable fixative spray, though I have used hairspray in a pinch. Another big part of what makes PanPastels so wonderful are the Sofft tools that are used to apply them. These spongy foam tools were developed specifically to be used with them, and come in a variety of shapes and sizes. There are flexible pallet knives with foam cov...
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