Papyrus paper art

Ancient Egyptian Lotus The Lotus symbolised the creation, purity and rebirth.The lotus flower is the equivalent of our ancient Egyptian rose the queen of flowers. Water lily, Egyptian rendering that still survives in the name of "Susanna" was especially popular...

Make this fun papyrus paper for your next art project! The texture adds a unique touch!! Great activity while studying Egypt

My experience of attending a paper making workshop in Auroville/Southern India. How-to and step-by-step process.

We made our own version of paper-from-papyrus-reeds this week and then painted hieroglyphs on them. They turned out great! I followed the directions found in this book, which I had checked out from our library. Usually we use hands on ideas from the activity books that Tapestry recommends, but none of those had this paper project, and I wanted to do an activity that more closely fit with one of our history themes for this week, which was learning the importance of the Nile to the Ancient…

Learning how to make papyrus is a fun and easy activity that would be a great addition to classroom teaching on Ancient Egypt.

Need to build a papier-mâché prop or sculpture fast, but don’t have time to wait for glue to dry? Here’s my simple hack for speeding up the process.

A note from Leandra: Tracy has created a series of designs for this release that allow you the opportunity to go in all kinds of directions! Maximum versatility is on offer here. Focal butterflies have always been a favourite design element for Tracy, and here is another that looks magnificent nestled within a Lace Booklet. Flowers that can be layered for depth and coloured for contrast are always a winner, and a long overdue face stamp that can be personalised in so many ways will get you…

ourchangingsky: vegetable papyrus! if you have never seen/heard of it before, it is really easy to make, friends. all you have to do is: - slice your vegetable (I like zucchini the best!) as evenly...