ten little fingers - arvind gupta (4 mb pdf)

ROLLER PRINTINGAny symbol, or icon, when repeated becomes a pattern. Several interesting patterns can bemade using rollers. The roller itself can be any simple cylindrical object - a glass, a pencil, arolling pin (belan) or a wooden thread spool. Roller printing can be done with any cylinder thathas been inked or painted or pressed on a wet stamp pad and rolled out on paper.DrinkingGlass orJarWind a string around a glass - criss-cross and tape the ends.RollingPinGlue cycle rubber tube cutouts onto a rolling pin.RollerStick cycle rubber tube cutouts on an old tin. Punch holes on its ends andput a handle for the roller.EmptySpoolCut notches in the edges of a wooden thread reel to make acontinuous road for cars to go on.BroomStickHandleGlue strips of cycle tube rubber for train track cross ties, glue stringfor the rail track.Pencilor PenRoll tape around the pencil at an angle(From Making Things by Ann Sayre Wiseman)