Book Page Pumpkin Tutorial
It's long. I know. Here's a breakdown for you:
00:08 Inspiration from Miranda
01:00 Supply list
01:55 How NOT to draw your pumpkin shape
03:32 How to remove your book's covers
05:09 How to draw a freakishly misshapen pumpkin
07:23 How to finally get a pumpkin shape you're happy with
07:52 How to make a pumpkin template
08:26 How to cut the book pages
12:45 Fanning and trimming the edges
13:43 Breaking the spine
14:33 Making your even edges even evener
16:20 Grinding the edges
18:06 How to replace the sanding drum on your Dremel
20:10 Sanding the edges, clamped and unclamped
22:02 Finishing the edges without power tools
23:06 The benefit of smoothing your edges
24:33 Plumber roulette
25:32 Happy thumbs
25:55 Striping the edges
26:48 Unstriping the edges
29:19 The heat gun
33:48 The jewelry mandrel
34:24 How NOT to make a wire pumpkin stem
35:32 Twisted wire solution from Deryn Mentock's class
36:16 Losing the plumber roulette game
37:14 Twisting wire with your drill
40:21 Forgetting why you twisted wire with your drill
41:50 Forgetting personal hygiene
43:20 Pumpkin stem construction and attachment
45:46 How to check for pumpkin symmetry
47:23 Gluing the spine
47:59 Repeatedly Failing at shaping your pumpkin
48:18 Confusion sets in
49:01 ALL the things you should have done differently
56:32 Options for working with your mistakes
59:10 Circle E to the rescue
01:02:26 Topping it all off
01:02:56 "What do I do with all these paper beads?"
01:03:32 Planning for easy storage
In this video it sounds like I'm saying "punkin" but I'm really saying "pumpkin". And it might sound like "jury" but I promise I'm saying "jewelry". Most of the time.
Watch Miranda Edney's pumpkin tutorials here:
• Graphic 45 Pumpkin Patch Tutorial
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