Script Background Rice Paper- 6 x Printed Mulberry Paper Images 30gsm

Script Background Rice Paper- 6 x Printed Mulberry Paper Images 30gsmDECOUPAGE 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.

giving the pattern very ragged edges

gold leaf and other decorative elements

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

Apply the paint using an up and down stippling motion

try them near a sofa or table or even by the skirting board of pretty much any wall space that needs that extra something

Instructions

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

Windows and almost any other flat or lightly curved surfaces

Virtually any paint can be used to stencil with

If you use too much paint you will find that it bleeds behind the stencil

Large stencils make a stunning accent on an empty wall

HOW TO STENCIL