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| draw the part to be cut in the back |
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| these octagons have wings to be mounted on a wood board |
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| remove the irregularities on the back before wetting the parchment |
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| round off the edges and the corners of the boards |
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| the parchment mounted on the board |
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| transfer the design |
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| put the plaster "pastiglia" |
Different steps for preparing the parchement for my illumination.
I vari passagi per la preparzione dell pergamena per le mie miniature.
Dear Artemisia,
RispondiEliminaI've recently found your lovely blog and really enjoy the insight you provide into your life in Firenze and the lovely old techniques you use. Your work is stunning!
I've nominated you for a blog award, which I hope you don't mind. If you would like it, you'll find the details on my blog.
Melusine