Saturday, May 9, 2009

Charcoal Stumping

Materials Used:
Hand made paper
Charcoal Powder
Charcoal Pencil
Paper Stumps
Eraser
Newspaper Bits
Trace
Carbon

Steps:
1.Trace a design of your choice on hand made paper.
2.Draw the outline of the traced picture using the charcoal pencil.
3.You should decide the areas of the design which should be dark and light.
4.Put some charcoal powder on the design and rub it all over the design using paper stumps.
5.On the darker regions, rub some more charcoal powder and on the lighter regions, erase slowly to get the desired effect.
6.You can either laminate or frame the picture to give it an excellent look.