Continuing in our series of lovely decorative items using Hortensia Papers, we are making beautiful and useful items for your craft space (or anywhere else!)

Art Markers--especially the double-ended ones, should be stored horizontally to keep the ink distributed throughout the pen and to the nibs, Today's class is on making a beautiful horizontal pen stand. This versatile stand will hold up to 39 markers in a horizontal position. It is a great size for your desktop or for a bookcase.. And there is room on top for small jars or containers..

Your Kit Includes:
* An MDF Pen Holder kit from Tonic Studios
* An A3 sheet of rice paper in Hortensia (or another desired color from the choices available)
* A 2-ounce tube of white acrylic paint
* A 2-ounce tube of Mod Podge Glossy decoupage medium
* and 2 foam brushes.

You will also need:
* Scissors
* Glue
* a small paintbrush for detail work
* An emery board or a small piece of extra fine sandpaper
* a water brush of paintbrush for applying water as needed
* a ruler
* a paper trimer (perhaps)