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This course was created in 2021 for flower and jane.
In this online video-based course you will learn to create 8 paper nigella flowers and 2 pods and foliage.
A supply list accompanies superb video instruction, ensuring you have all the tools you need to acquire new skills, expand your artistic repertoire and create paper flowers of the highest quality.
Your instructor for this course is Natasha Vourdanos.
Natasha Vourdanos Artist Statement
For as long as I can remember I have had a passionate connection with growing plants and being surrounded by nature. Now being able to recreate, with paper, the things I am so passionate about, drives me to experiment and explore the endless possibilities of paper in creating paper botanicals. Natural, beautiful, and achievable is my motto when making paper flowers!
Course Curriculum
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PreviewWelcome to Paper Nigella by Natasha Vourdanos
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StartMaterials and Vendors (printable)
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StartProcedural Steps for Reference (printable)
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Start001 Introduction and Supplies (video 16 minutes) (17:41)
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Start002 Laminating Papers (video 35 minutes) (34:50)
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Start003 Creating the Petals (video 28 minutes) (27:59)
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Start004 Creating the Greens (video 52 minutes) (52:49)
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Start005 Assembling the Flower (video 62 minutes) (62:16)
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Start006 Finishing the Flower (video 31 minutes) (30:56)
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Start007 Seed Pods (25:55)
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Start008 Conservation (3:14)
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StartYou did it! (1:44)
Your Instructor
Natasha Vourdanos grew up in Melbourne, Australia. After pursuing a career as a chef and then embracing the hectic pace of motherhood, her yearn to be creative remained. A chance sighting of paper flowers delighted Natasha's creative spirit. She was soon creating realistic paper flowers, beautiful and natural, for family and friends. The response to these designs encouraged Natasha to open BellaPaperFlora, her online shop for lovers of unique gifts.
Natasha's designs grace galleries, fashion studios ,weddings and magazine editorials . Her goal is always to recreate the gifts given by Mother Nature.