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MATERIALS
QA4paper(weusedone
sheeteachof
ArjowigginsKeaykolour
in CaribbeanBlue,
Meadow,OldRose,
Steel,LipstickandCoral,
onesheetof
ArjowigginsCurious
CollectionSkinin
Emeraldandonesheet
eachofFabrianoTiziano
in PratoGreen(12),
BiliardoGreen(37),
CreamandYellow)
QCraftknife
QPVAPHneutralglue
QDouble-sidedsticky
foampads

A pick-me-upin papercutform,

completewithbrightbloomsand

teenytinyleaves,couldbethe

littleboostyourhomeneeds.We’ll

begettingbusywiththecraftknife

andcuttingmat,thendeliberately

hangingourposterdirectlyin our

eyelineformaximumpositive

vibes.If you’vegota favourite

phraseormotto,swapoutthe

templatedlettersforyourownand

sayit yourway.

(^01) Printorcopytheletters
templatesfrompage 90 ontothe
sheetofCreampaper.Thereason
they’remirroredis soonceyoucut
them,youwon’tseeanyofthelines
asthey’llbeontheback.
(^02) Usingthecraftknifeandthe
cuttingmat,cuttheletterscarefully
rightontheline.Gothroughthis
processslowlytoachievetheexact
shapeofeachletter.Holdtheknife
steadyandapplya littlepressure
whencuttingfora cleanercut.Use
a newbladeforbestresults.
(^03) Onceyou’vecutthelettersout,
placethemontopofthesheetof
CaribbeanBluepaper– evenly
spacedandcentrally– andset
themasideforlater.
(^04) Fortheleavesandstems,use
thefourdifferentgreenshadesof
paper.Foreachpieceyou’llusea
penorpenciltodrawaroundthe
templatesandmarktheshapesof
theleavesandstemonthe
colouredpaper,orusecarbon
papertotransfertheshapes.
(^05) Using the craft knife and cutting
mat and the templates on page 90,
cut one of each of the Meadow
pieces from the Meadow Green
paper and one of each of the Prato
pieces from the Prato Green paper.
HOW TO MAKE A PAPERCUT POSTER
QCutting mat
QTweezers
QMetal ruler
QSmall paint brush
QCarbon paper (optional)