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Quilling Basic Shapes
Written by Denise   

Below is a listing of the most used basic shapes to making quilling designs.

 

quilling basic shapes peg
Tight Roll or Peg - used as centers and to lift other shapes.
quilling basic shapes loose roll
Loose Roll - used as is to pinched into different shapes.
quilling basic shapes diamond
Diamond - start with a loose roll and evenly pinch both ends at once.
quilling basic shapes tear drop
Tear Drop - start with a loose roll and pinch at one end.
quilling basic shapes square
Square - start with a diamond, turn one quarter turn and pinch evenly.
quilling basic shapes heart
Heart - start with a tear drop, at the round end push inward a short way and pinch.
quilling basic shapes scrolled heart open or Scrolled Heart - Made by folding the strip of paper in half, then scrolling in both sides. If you want a tight scroll, you should glue the rolls.
quilling basic shapes half circle
Half-circle - Make a loose circle and pinch two sides at the bottom making the bottom corners.
quilling basic shapes cresant
Crescents - Make a loose circle pinch on an offset diamond and round off.
quilling basic shapes triangle
Triangle - these can be made tight or loose. After rolling the circle, pinch three points.
quilling basic shapes swirled diamond
Swirled Diamond - Make a loose circle and pinch opposite two sides then push together to create the sway in the swirl.
quilling basic shapes peacock eye
Peacock eye - Tight peg made into a tear drop - you have to pinch hard.
quilling basic shapes rectangle
Rectangle - Same as the square, only offset the corners.
quilling basic shapes s scroll
S Scroll - Coil up each end of your paper strip as far as you want the scroll. This can be tight or loose.

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