Hand Marbled Paper by Shannon Kerner


Hand Marbled Paper: under the guidance of Chena River Marblers, I created the paper below (and one attempt at marbling a gourd). There are a number of classic marbling techniques represented here, using a variety of combs, including; small stone, combed, moire,  and nonpareil.














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