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You can use just about any paper for quilling as long as it is small enough.
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What is a quilling craft?
Quilling is the use of strips of paper that are rolled, shaped, and glued together to create designs.
What is the step-by-step process for paper quilling?
Paper Quilling is very easy. The steps include inserting the paper into the slot at the end of the quilling tool, then roll the paper around the tool until it forms a tight coil, called a plug. When done, pull the coil off the tool, ensuring that it does not unravel. Use a toothpick to place a small amount of glue on the end to hold it in place.
Who invented Quilling?
Which type of quilling are you asking about? There are 2 types. One is paper quilling (also known as paper filigree) and is an art form that uses paper strips. The other is Native American quilling which is an art from using the quills from a porcupine to decorate clothing and objects. Paper Quilling is believed to be discovered by nuns during the 1500's to replicate expensive metal filigree. They used stirp cut from gilded books and coild then on quills from geese or ducks hence the name quilling. It has experienced many re-births and presently is being used all over the world. Quilling now has several professional guilds and is recognized as an art form rather then a craft by those who appreciate the skill and beauty of quilling. If you want to learn about quilling, there are tons of online resources and many online quilling groups. Use your search engine to find them. I'm afraid I know little about the history of Native American Quilling. Hopefully someone else can answer this.
Is there a name for the art of curled paper designs?
quilling.
Does one have to use photo paper in a laser printer?
One can not use photo paper in a laser printer. Photopaper is unsuitable for the use in a laser printer due to the technique which the laser printer uses to deliver his inkt to the paper. For the best result in printing photo's one needs to use a good Inktjet printer.
Can you use receipts as printing paper for Game Boy printer?
Yes. The GameBoy printer is a thermal printer, so you can use a roll of receipt paper, 1.5 inches wide.
What is the definition of quilling?
Quilling is a paper craft also called paper filigree where paper strips are wound tightly around a tool to create intricate shapes. It is believed that quilling was invented by nuns or monks in monasteries in the 1500's while working on illuminated manuscripts. It then became a very fashonable hobby for ladies in the the 18th or 19th century.
Can you use looseleaf paper on a printer?
yess
Can you use paper other than HP paper in an HP printer?
Yes, any standard 8 1/2" x 11" paper will be compatible with your HP printer. If your printer has adjustable settings, you could possibly even vary the paper size to other dimensions. Consult your printer's operation manual for further details.
Can a toothpick be used as a quilling tool?
Yes, toothpicks are very handy for quilling. With some care you can wind the paper around the toothpick to make your shape. You can also use toothpicks to dab small amounts of glue onto your shapes to set them.
Is printer paper a light paper?
Ya it is its good to use for paper air planes!
Can you use copier paper in an inkjet printer?
yes
