How to Make a Paper Wave Sculpture – Exercise 1

Believe it or not you can actually make sculptures out of paper.  That’s right, you can actually compose items that are built up from a simple paper and molded into shapely items.  In this post I’m going to show you how to make a Paper Wave Sculpture.  With a little bit of patience and following the steps provided below you too will be able to make a Paper Wave Sculpture.  So, grab the materials needed and let’s get started.

How to Make a Paper Wave Sculpture

 

Materials Needed

Paper

Ruler

Hole Punch

Thread or Fine Wire

 

Step 1

Cut a strip of paper, hold the ruler firmly across it and pull it through and upwards.

Cut a strip of paper, hold the ruler firmly across it and pull it through and upwards.

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Step 2

the paper becomes flexible and easy to handle.

Keep doing this…. the paper becomes flexible and easy to handle.

 

Step 3

By doing this on opposite sides of the paper you obtain a waved effect.

By doing this on opposite sides of the paper you obtain a waved effect.

 

Step 4

A thread or fine wire is drawn through a series of holes along the top edge of the paper.

A thread or fine wire is drawn through a series of holes along the top edge of the paper.

 

Step 5

The thread is drawn up and the edges of the paper fastened together.

The thread is drawn up and the edges of the paper fastened together.

That’s it…. you just made your own Paper Sculpture called the Paper Wave.  Isn’t it amazing?  I think the most amazing part is that this wave is actually just made from paper.  Very cool!!

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