Lemon Decoupage Rice Paper, 29.21 x 36.83 cm - for Journal Cards Crafts

Lemon Decoupage Rice Paper, 29.21 x 36.83 cm - for Journal Cards CraftsDECOUPAGE 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.

DECOUPAGE is the art of decorating an object by gluing colored paper cut-outs onto it in combination with special paint effect

DECOUPAGE is the art of decorating an object by gluing colored paper cut-outs onto it in combination with special paint effects

For a softer and more nuanced effect

To remove oil paint and glue from your stencils and brushes soak them in turpentine for a few minutes

Gem Tac) onto the fabric through the holes about 10 - 20 at a time

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

Virtually any paint can be used to stencil with but the two most popular types are Acrylic and Dry-brush Oil

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

Place crystal on the stencil hole and press lightly to release

leave for about 20 seconds for the glue to settle

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