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Quilling Earrings
Quilling is a form of art that involves rolling of various colored paper strips in any preferred shape and sticking them together to form ornamental designs. Adorable earrings are made simply by sticking strips of paper together. Anyone can make quilling earrings just by rolling, looping, curling and twisting paper strips into the patterns of their choice. After creating the quilling design, it can be glued or strung together.
The handmade quality of the earrings gifts makes it more personalized and affectionate. They can be made with the help of materials such as paper strips, glue, hooks, varnish, beads, etc. Paper strips can be painted with any colours of choice, or coloured paper strips can be used to make the quilling. They can be decorated with colourful beads, sequins or cute and small buttons to make it look more attractive. A variety of interesting earring designs such as dome, triangle, cone or flat can be made. A tight coil has to be made for dome and cone shapes of earrings as the loose ones will not give a perfect look to the earring.
Mix and match of more than one colour make the quilling earrings more attractive and eye-catching. Contrasting colours such as blue and yellow, pink and green, black and white, etc. can be chosen to give a stylish look. Colours for the earrings can be selected based on the shape of the earrings as well. Red and pink colours will look great on a heart shaped quilling earring. Paintings done on the quilling earrings will make them look even more gorgeous. Regular acrylic paint or puffy paint can be used to add splendour to the quilling earring pieces. Simple polka dots around the edges of the designs will also make it look stunning. A thin tipped paint brush can be used to paint an initial or a name on the quilling earring for a personalized effect.
Beautiful and attractive quilling earrings are available in a variety of designs. They can be paired easily with any casual or western style outfits. Kerala model quilling, jhumkas, beehive designs, cylinder quilling are are the popular types.
