Navy Flower Border Rice Paper- 23 Sheets Printed Mulberry Paper Border 36gsm

Navy Flower Border Rice Paper- 23 Sheets Printed Mulberry Paper Border 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.

but the two most popular types are Acrylic and Dry-brush Oil

especially when changing color

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

Instructions

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

Each layer is sealed with varnish (often multiple coats) until the "stuck on" appearance disappears and the result looks like painting or inlay work

Always make sure that the surface to be stenciled is clean and properly prepared with no flaking paint

especially when changing colour

HOW TO STENCIL

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

it is very easy even for the beginner