Fabric Wings Tutorial

Making fab!c wings
Make beautiful fab!c wings.
Tuto!al by Pat!zia Cozzo
Su&lies
Tra"arent fab!c (such as organza)
Wire (match # color wi$ # fab!c)
Pliers
Strong glue (I used Fab!-Tac)
Gli%ered glue
Draw a pre%y wing
pa%ern... In $( case
I wanted my wings to
look like leaves, so I
)ew two leaves. One
leaf a li%le lar*r
$an # o$er.
Cut two long
pieces of wire
and two +o,
pieces of wire
(use y-r
)awing to
measure #
lenghts of #
wire).
Bend each piece of
wire in half...
.( will be #
pa, $at goes into
t$e holes on y-r
fai!es back.
Following #
pa%ern, give #
+ape to # pieces
of wir0
Put # wing
pa%ern under #
fab!c and glue #
wire to #
fab!c...
Let it )y $en cut
off # excess of
wire at # tip of
$e leaf.
Repeat # process
for # o$er wings.
Cut # fab!c very
close to # wire
Wi$ # gli%ered
glue, 2a, )a3ing
$e veins...
Repeat for all #
wings.
Let # gli%ered glue
)y very well...
Y- can add # veins
on # back of #
wings too.
I wanted my wings to
be very simpl0 Ymay add microbeads,
gli%er powder as well
Any$ing y-r
imagination might
sug*2s...
...fin(hed! .ey
are *ntly posable, so
y- can bend #
wire a li%le and...
....( ( how $ey will look on y-r fairy!
Hope y- have enjoyed $( tuto!al...
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K(ses. Pat!zia