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Paper pulp objects

A course by Debbie Wijskamp , Designer

Designer. Arnhem, Netherlands.
Joined March 2022

Reuse paper and learn techniques for shaping paper pulp. Create your own decorative vase step by step.

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99% positive reviews (136)
7,078 students
Audio: English, Turkish
English · Spanish · Portuguese · German · French · Italian · Polish · Dutch

Reuse paper and learn techniques for shaping paper pulp. Create your own decorative vase step by step.

Welcome to the fascinating world of paper art and design with renowned artist and designer, Debbie Wijskamp. In this online course, you'll discover the creative possibilities of paper as a medium for crafting unique and sustainable decorative objects.

With Debbie's expert guidance, you'll learn techniques for transforming recycled paper into stunning interior accessories that showcase simplicity, texture, and beautiful imperfections. Through hands-on demonstrations and step-by-step instructions, you'll master the art of making and shaping paper to create your own one-of-a-kind paper vase.

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What will you learn in this online course?

15 lessons & 9 downloads

  • 99% positive reviews (136)
  • 7,078 students
  • 15 lessons (1h 30m)
  • 9 additional resources (1 files)
  • Online and at your own pace
  • Available on the app
  • Audio: English, Turkish
  • English · Spanish · Portuguese · German · French · Italian · Polish · Dutch
  • Level: Beginner
  • Unlimited access forever

What is this course's project?

The course project is to create your own paper vase from scratch. You'll learn how to prepare the mold, make pulp, add textures and colors, shape the vase, and finish it with intricate details. You'll also get a unique and functional paper vase that reflects your personal style and artistic vision.

Projects by course students

Who is this online course for?

This course is perfect for anyone with a passion for creativity and a desire to make sustainable objects for their home. Whether you're an aspiring artist, a design enthusiast, or simply curious about exploring new artistic techniques, this course will provide you with the knowledge and skills to bring your ideas to life using recycled paper.

No prior experience is required—just a willingness to learn, experiment, and embrace the beauty of imperfection.

Requirements and materials

To fully participate in this course, you'll need a few materials that are easily accessible. These include glue, a blender, and some basic household items.

The course will guide you through the process of sourcing the right mold and gathering additional materials, ensuring that you have everything you need to create your own paper vase.


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Debbie Wijskamp

A course by Debbie Wijskamp

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Debbie Wijskamp is a talented designer and artist known for her innovative work with recycled materials, particularly paper. With a passion for sustainability and a keen eye for design, Debbie has made a name for herself in the creative industry.

Her unique process of turning paper into pulp and shaping it into remarkable objects has garnered recognition from renowned brands and prestigious publications. Debbie's work has been featured in Elle Decoration and Marie Claire Maison, and she has collaborated with notable brands such as Serax and Heinen Delft Blauw.

Through her courses and exhibitions, Debbie shares her expertise, inspiring others to embrace creativity, sustainability, and the beauty found in simplicity and imperfection.


Content

  • U1

    Introduction

    • About Me
    • Influences
  • U2

    Before Getting Started

    • Tools and Materials
    • Sourcing Moulds
    • Making Paper Pulp
  • U3

    Experimenting with the Paper Pulp

    • Textures
    • How to Colour the Paper Pulp
    • Making Different Patterns and Drying and Finishing the Objects
  • U4

    The Decorative Vase with an Ear and Spout

    • Preparing the Mould of the Final Piece
    • Adding Details to the Piece
    • Releasing the Paper Vase from the Mould
    • Reassembling and Finishing the Piece
  • U5

    Complementary Lessons

    • Converting the Piece into a Functional Vase
    • Care Tips
    • Other Forms and Shapes
  • FP

    Final project

    • Paper Pulp Objects

What to expect from a Domestika course

  • Learn at your own pace

    Enjoy learning from home without a set schedule and with an easy-to-follow method. You set your own pace.

  • Learn from the best professionals

    Learn valuable methods and techniques explained by top experts in the creative sector.

  • Meet expert teachers

    Each expert teaches what they do best, with clear guidelines, true passion, and professional insight in every lesson.

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  • Get front-row seats

    Videos of the highest quality, so you don't miss a single detail. With unlimited access, you can watch them as many times as you need to perfect your technique.

  • Share knowledge and ideas

    Ask questions, request feedback, or offer solutions. Share your learning experience with other students in the community who are as passionate about creativity as you are.

  • Connect with a global creative community

    The community is home to millions of people from around the world who are curious and passionate about exploring and expressing their creativity.

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FAQs

Domestika's courses are online classes that provide you with the tools and skills you need to complete a specific project. Every step of the project combines video lessons with complementary instructional material, so you can learn by doing. Domestika's courses also allow you to share your own projects with the teacher and with other students, creating a dynamic course community.

All courses are 100% online, so once they're published, courses start and finish whenever you want. You set the pace of the class. You can go back to review what interests you most and skip what you already know, ask questions, answer questions, share your projects, and more.

The courses are divided into different units. Each one includes lessons, informational text, tasks, and practice exercises to help you carry out your project step by step, with additional complementary resources and downloads. You'll also have access to an exclusive forum where you can interact with the teacher and with other students, as well as share your work and your course project, creating a community around the course.

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Paper pulp objects. Craft course by Debbie Wijskamp Best seller

Paper pulp objects

A course by Debbie Wijskamp
Designer. Arnhem, Netherlands.
Joined March 2022
  • 99% positive reviews (136)
  • 7,078 students