Peacock Rice Paper- Unique Printed Mulberry Paper Art Image 36gsm

Peacock Rice Paper- Unique Printed Mulberry Paper Art Image 36gsmDECOUPAGE is the art of decorating an object by gluing colored paper cut outs onto it in combination with special paint effects, gold leaf and other decorative elements. Commonly, an object like a small box or an item of furniture is covered by cut outs from magazines or from purpose manufactured papers. Each layer is sealed with varnish (often multiple coats) until the "stuck on" appearance disappears and the result looks like painting or inlay work.

Don't forget to check for paint on the back of the stencil

to produce stencil work of HIGH QUALITY on Furniture

start on the outside of each of the stencils cut outs and work your way in towards the middle

Stenciling is fun for the whole family but BEWARE it is very addictive

an object like a small box or an item of furniture is covered by cut-outs from magazines or from purpose-manufactured papers

especially when changing colour

Paint: Dip your brush or sponge into the paint then

Starting in the center of the sheet and push outwards with a cloth ball or fingers to eliminate wrinkles and bubbles

Spray the back of the stencil lightly with spray glue and position the stencil on the chalk line or registration mark

If you haven't got the stamina for a whole wall a combination of similar stencils can add a bright splash of color

Coat with decoupage glue or other finishing medium and allow to dry

it is very easy even for the beginner