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7 of Our Favourite Quilling Accounts on Instagram

Quilling, the coiling and shaping of thin strips of paper strips to create a swirly design, has been around for years! Have you got in to paper quilling? We'd love to see your makes! We've been on the hunt around Instagram to find you some of the most inspirational accounts there are... Here's what we found; 1.  lavanyaanaidoo  2.  justinekurandesigns  3.  senaruna 4.  apaperlife 5.  mari_supole 6.  youareyouco 7.  miyyahatkertas  You can watch Hochanda live  online , Sky channel 663, Freeview 39 (6am - 9pm) or Freesat 817.

A Beginner's Guide To Quilling!

It's time to get crafty!  This easy method of paper craft is the perfect starting point for those wanting to show off their creative flair.  Quilling is the art of modelling paper into different shapes and styles. This can be achieved by rolling strips of paper, and pinching or curving the resulting curls into various forms.  Our quilling kings and queens are here to share their knowledge of the ever growing trend, in this simple step-by-step guide .  Get set up with the best (and correct) tools! Get started with quilling ! You must have these essential tools: 1. Paper quilling strips are lightweight so they are easy to roll, glue and attach to your designs. They come in a wide variety of colours. 2. A slotted quilling tool allows you to place one end of the paper through the tool twisting it to make the perfect coils. 3. A quilling board enables you to create shapes that are the same size. You can roll a coil and then allow it to...