85 Title: Lotus with Spiral Stem
Date: 5/2022
Layers: 6
Catalyst: Paper Quilling is a form of art which achieves beautiful effects with simple forms. As Skillshare notes “Folding paper can result in amazing art. Quilling is no exception, answering origami’s hard angles with the soft curves of twirled rather than folded paper.”
https://www.skillshare.com/blog/quilling-discover-the-art-of-paper-filigree/
Challenge: This is an early test of the multilayered approach to laser art. The question was how to ensure each layer in the several openings match their corresponding layer in other openings. Learning how to use the tools in Inkscape was a journey of discovery.