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Quilled Mandalas

Relax and find inspiration through the meditative craft of paper-quilling with these thirty projects from the author of Quilled Flowers

Quilling is a beautiful and meticulous artform that can also be a satisfying, peaceful, and meditative process. In Quilled Mandalas, Alli Bartkowski shows you how to create harmonious, symmetrical mandala-themed projects with shapes quilled from colorful strips of paper.

Bartkowski explains the basic tools and techniques of quilling, from curling and crimping the paper to forming scrolls, strips, and rolls. Detailed step-by-step photos show all the shapes needed for the projects, which come in an assortment of 4”, 6”, and 8” designs with projects for the beginner, intermediate, and advanced quiller. Feel the calm and serenity of this traditional craft as you quill a Crimson Flower, Sunset, Snowflake, Peacock, and other vivid, beautiful mandalas.

Alli Bartkowski

Alli Bartkowski works, teaches, and writes on the forefront of the quilling industry with her creative kits and innovative tools. Her company, Quilled Creations, Inc. (quilledcreations.com) is the world’s leading supplier of paper quilling products. Alli is a member of the Craft & Hobby Association and an accredited member of the North American Quilling Guild. Her projects are featured in CardMaker magazine and on her blog on the Quilled Creations, Inc., website. Alli is the author of Quilled Flowers, Paper Quilling for the First Time, 50 Nifty Quilled Cards (all Lark), and Paper Quilling Kit for Dummies (Wiley). She lives in Fairport, NY.