This is my third attempt at this technique. Over a year ago during our Art Play Day, Melissa and I tried this but had the wrong kind of rice paper. I finally got around to it again with Ginwashi rice paper and it made all the difference.
I was too focused to remember to take step-by-step photos so here are a couple of sites with general instructions:
Love it!
Wow! This is amazing!
This one is really special. So well done, Joan. I want to buy it —- otters are my favorite.
so detailed. so soft, so true. Words escape, so nice. jf
This one is so special. It’s truly sweet and beautiful. Xoxo Kelly M.