Why not a photo tutorial? Terrible light both last night and this morning. If things go according to plan, you should be able to click on it to see it full sized...
(Not sure what a tongue depressor is? It's a giant ice block stick:
A very cheap and easy to find source of wood for making miniature furniture if you don't have a hobby or miniature shop nearby which stocks bass wood. Or any spare cash.)While we're on the subject of working with wood, yesterday, while flicking through Home NZ, I came across this picture:
and was intrigued to find, tucked in the credits, mention of a book called How to Construct Rietveld Furniture. Which, of course, I immediately looked up for its miniature possibilities.A quick Google later, I discover someone has beaten me to it:
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Read my other modern miniature tutorials:
Paint a vase with nail varnish
Make a floor rug out of a placemat
Turn stickers into modern placemats
Refinish a discount-store side table
Print an iPod, mobile phone or other electronic device
Print on fabric
What a great tutorial. So cute for you to draw it/write it up. I love the Gerrit Rietveld chair and table you found, and too funny to find someone had made it already. Thanks for sharing!
ReplyDeleteI LOVE the drawn tutorial!
ReplyDeleteAs for the the Rietveld chair, it looks so much better natural or in a single color than the usual multi color. Hmmm..