Alpona design cushion covers

By Hobbyideas Team • Jan 22, 2024 • 0 • 0 • Level: A
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Alpona were traditionally created by women in the West Bengal region and is a form of ritual art, similar in technique to rangoli, kolam, and chowk poorana in other parts of South Asia, but with distinct motifs and patterns. We have tried similar patterns on the cushion covers using Acrylic Colours.

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Materials Needed

Fevicryl Fabric Colour White 227, Fevicryl Acrylic Colour Pearl Metallic Gold 352, Fine Art Brushes, Plain Green Colour Cushion Covers, A3 White Paper, White Carbon Paper, Pencil, Colour Palette, Water Container

Step-by-Step Instructions

Step 1

Step 1

  • Take any plain cushion covers (colour of your choice), we have taken bottle green colour.
  • We are going to paint the cushion cover with an Alpona design using Fevicryl Acrylic Colours.

Step 2

Step 2

  • Paint the design with Fevicryl Acrylic Colour Pearl Metallic Gold 352. Let it dry.

Step 3

Step 3

  • Outline the gold design and enhance it using Fevicryl Fabric Colour White 227. Let it dry.

Step 4

Step 4

  • Your cushion covers with Alpona design will look like this.

Step 5

Step 5

  • Take A3 white paper, draw the design inspired by Alpona art on it.
  • Trace the same design on the cushion cover with white carbon paper.

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