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Tight Roll sometimes called a peg or a tight circle - roll evenly from one end of a paper strip to another. Hold for a moment before gluing; glue without uncoiling any of it. When a pattern has a reference to a peg it is usually used to hold up part of a pattern or shape. Top |
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Loose Roll - roll evenly from one end of a strip of paper to the other end. Let it uncoil to the size that you want it. Then glue the end to the roll. To get uniform sizes in your rolls place in the quilling design board so that the roll will only open to the size you wish. Top | |
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Tear Drop – roll a loose roll pinch one end into a point and leave the other end rounded. Top |
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Marquise some times called eye or diamond – roll a loose roll pinch both ends to form a point at each end. Top |
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Square some times called a diamond – roll a loose roll pinch four corners into the roll at equal distances around the roll. Top |
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Body - Roll a loose roll and squish it flat between two fingers. Top |
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Petal – sometimes called a shaped tear drop. Roll a tear drop and put a bend in the point. Top |
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Pressed Heart – sometimes called a rolled heart or shield – roll a loose roll with one end pinched twice make an indentation between the points by pushing the handle of the quilling tool into the center wrapping the pinched ends around the tool. Leave the opposite end rounded. Top |
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Holly Leaf – roll a square and put a slight indentation in between each of the points. Top |
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Half Moon sometimes called crescent roll – roll a loose roll slightly pinch two points into the roll indenting between the two points. Top |
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Shaped Marquise sometimes called leaf shape – roll a marquise. Bend the points slightly in opposite directions. Top |
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Bunny Ear – this is just like the half moon only the points are more defined. Top |
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Half Circle – roll a loose circle press one side of it to form a flat side. Top |
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Grape Roll - make a tight roll then gently push the center out slightly forming a type of dome. Use your finger for a more rounded form or one of the quilling tools for a more pointed form. Be careful you don't push too much or it will ruin the roll. After getting the roll to the desired shape place a thin layer of glue on the inside to maintain the shape of the roll. Top |
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Arrow sometimes called a dart – make a loose roll push down the center pinch the two ends and point the bottom. Top |
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Star – make a square push the sides in to form inside points. Top |
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Rectangle – make a loose roll, pinch the roll making four points unlike the square make two sides longer than the other two. Top |
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Triangle - roll a loose roll pinch three corners into it like a half circle with a corner instead of a rounded end. Top |
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Tulip - Roll a loose roll shape into a half circle and in-between the two corners add a third corner sticking striate up. Top |
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Shaped Tear Drop – make a tear drop shape then curl the top point to one side. Top |
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Fringed Flower - take a wide strip of paper (1/4 inch or larger) and put a fringe on it eater using the fringing tool or scissors. Then roll into a tight roll and glue. When the glue is dry open up the fringed part of the flower to its desired fullness. If desired use the needle tool to curl some of the fringes. Top |
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Fringed Flower w/Center - take a wide strip of paper (1/4 inch or larger) and put a fringe on it eater using the fringing tool or scissors. Then attach a thin strip of paper to it (1/8 inch or smaller) by gluing at one end. After the glue is dry roll into a tight roll starting with the thin strip of paper and glue. When the glue is dry open it up to its desired fullness. If desired use the needle tool to curl some of the fringes. Top |
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Figure 8 – pinch the top and bottom of a loose roll then glue together leaving the ends rounded. Top |
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Fan – like the marquise only the center is down to the bottom and the top is much bigger than the bottom. Top |
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