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Stylish Pajaki Chandeliers

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Overview

Pajaki chandeliers make a big visual impact. They are perfect for parties and can double as bold decor in hip homes. Learn how to craft one in Stylish Pajaki Chandeliers with Robert Mahar.In this class, Robert puts a new twist on this traditional folk craft, using modern materials and updated techniques. You’ll learn about:
  • Basic construction, including the hoop and the God's Eye structures
  • How to configure all the string elements and ornamental embellishments
  • Inspiring ideas for variations on the color palette and scale
You’ll get a brief history on pajaki chandeliers and how they’ve been made and used throughout history. Robert will also cover which materials work best and offer tips on constructing the perfect pajaki for your home, office, or party.Get everything you need to know to construct fun and whimsical pajaki chandeliers in this hands-on class with the always-inspiring Robert Mahar.

Syllabus

  • Class Trailer
  • Project Overview
  • The Hoop Variation
  • The "God's Eye" Variation
  • Creating Ornamental Pom Poms
  • Configuration of Hanging Strings
  • Construction of the Upper Portion
  • Construction of the Lower Portion
  • Styling Options

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Robert Mahar

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