Teach Yourself to Make Keepsake Silhouettes

Here is a unique and fun craft idea that makes wonderful gift ideas. Frames are inexpensive to purchase at the dollar or thrift store.  Add some special touches with ribbons or painting the frame before creating a silhouette for yourself or someone. 

Product Description:   Content: Instructions for paper silhouette technique and painted silhouette technique

Designer: Paula Vaughan

Original Publication: Leisure Arts Leaflet #1909,Teach Yourself to Make Keepsake Silhouettes

Description: Silhouettes are back in fashion, so let us show you how fun and easy it is to create them using photographs and two basic techniques. Cut them from paper or stencil-paint them on glass. Includes tips on posing your subjects and adjusting the size of your design.

Product Type: Digital Download             

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