Tuesday, September 9, 2008

About Face

Create silhouettes for your apartment or house, it's classic decorating and very easy.

What you need:
  • Camera
  • Very small, sharp scissors

  • Black spray paint
  • White card stock

  • Frame

Directions:

  1. Have your friends/family stand against a white wall and take close-ups of their profile.

  2. Develop the pictures into 4-by-6 inch photos

  3. Pick your favorites, using the scissors, very carefully cut out each person's profile.

  4. Take the cutouts outside, lay them flat on newspaper and spray-paint them black
  5. Let them dry completely and then frame against the white background of the card stock

Quote-"So I-I killed. So I maimed. So I destroyed one innocent life after another. Aren't I a human being? Don't I yearn, and ache, and shop? Don't I deserve love... and jewelry?"-Debbie in "Addams Family Values" (1993)