crackled eggs
A nest made from crackled paper scraps and wooden eggs textured using the quick drying “DeMented Derma technique” First a layer of acrylic paint is brushed on then ,when dry, … Continue reading
Natalie Germanotta’s crackled GaGa garments
When Lady Gaga was photographed by Sebastian Faena for Harper’s Bazaar magazine for their icon issue, she was wearing a crackled leather jacket made by hand by her sister Natali … Continue reading
Black and white crackled book cover
This hardback blank book was given a new look with a crackled cover. First the fabric cover was painted black with acrylic paint. Once dry, a thick layer of Kroma … Continue reading
crackled fabric butterflies
Inspired by successful experiments with crackle on fabric, I made some crackled butterflies and used them to jazz up a handmade purse that I diverted from its path to the … Continue reading
experimenting with crackle on fabric
Cracks have been hitting the catwalk lately in Paris and New York. The Rag and Bone Spring collection 2013 used cracked leather and neon green. Alexander Wang’s Fall/Winter collection for … Continue reading
crackled landscape
Inspired by Canadian landscape painter nic harron, I decided to add crackle texture to a painting on plywood I made at Ruckle Park, my favourite camping spot on Saltspring Island. … Continue reading
steam punk nerf gun
Your standard issue plastic toy; smooth and unnaturally colourful. Definitely could use some crackle action to make it worthy of the steam punk era. The transformation begins with a … Continue reading
time flies – crackle and stamps
I decided it was time to get crafty and use crackle to make a background and embellishments for a stamping project. I cut wings from Lutrador mixed media fabric which … Continue reading
making an impression
The raised surface of crackled paper can be used to make a textured impression in modelling clay. I used “model magic”made by crayola, which is a very light air-drying clay.For … Continue reading
crackle scrap collage
I started with a cookie cutter used to contain the crackle while it dried. A sunny orange circle against a turquoise background. I used the bottom of a wine bottle … Continue reading