Give a touch of tradition to your living room, by making this Kathakali mask shaped lamp with two expressions.
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Give a touch of tradition to your living room, by making this Kathakali mask shaped lamp with two expressions.
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Mix Shilpkar Resin Base and Hardener to form an even dough Roll two slabs Cut two circles of 7 in diameter
Draw two Kathakali faces on the drawing paper with an angry and a happy expression Trace it on two circles
Cutout the expressions using a sharp paper cutter in a semi dried state
Take two shallow bowls of the same size as that of the masks Keep the masks on the reverse side of the bowl so as to make them convex Leave the faces to dry
Colour both the faces using Sparkling Pearl Colour - Golden Green Leave it to dry You may give two coats for an even look Outline the cutout parts using Acrylic Colour - Black Paint the forehead in a triangular design using Maroon and Chrome Yellow
Stick pink coloured fabric on the rear side of the angry face and green for the happy face using No Stitch Fabric Glue Cut the extra fabric and leave it to dry
Cut two circles of 9'' diameter and four circles of 2'' diameter from a fine art canvas sheet This is for the headgear of the mask Sponge dab them all using Pearl Metallic Colour - Gold Let them dry
Stick ornamental stones on all the circles in an arrangement of your choice using No Stitch Fabric Glue
Cut fine art canvas for the extension of the face in the appropriate size Sponge dab it using Pearl Metallic Colour – Silver Leave it to dry
Arrange and stick the headgear and the accessories on the face using No Stitch Fabric Glue Insert a wire with a bulb Stick the faces back to back Keep an opening at the bottom for changing the bulb