Afrikaans masker ingelijst
Dit ingelijste Afrikaanse masker is gemaakt van een volledig gezichtsmasker van papier-mâché, onze halve boomstroken en geverfd met Plus Color acrylverf.
1
Cut holes in the mask’s edge, 4-5mm inside the edge.
2
Tie four half tree trunks together to make a frame.
3
Paint the mask before fastening it onto the frame.
4
To achieve a rustic and authentic look, use your fingers when painting.
5
Sew / weave the mask onto the frame with flax twine.
6
For decoration of the frame tie a small bunch of feathers together using flax twine.
7
Pull glass beads onto the twine.
8
Pull the beads down over the feathers until they reach the knot.
9
Finished feather decoration with glass beads.
Make another 2-3 depending on how many you think are appropriate.
10
Tie the feather decorations onto the frame.
11
The finished framed mask.
Variant af væven
A variant of the frame.
Here the frame is turned a quarter turn and the mask has been painted in a light colour with dark streaks.