Fairy Frames Rice Paper, 20.32 x 26.67 cm - for Decoupage Scrapbooking Cards Craft

Fairy Frames Rice Paper, 20.32 x 26.67 cm - for Decoupage Scrapbooking Cards CraftDECOUPAGE 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

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

Using laser cut Mylar film and paint

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

Windows and almost any other flat or lightly curved surfaces

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

leave for about 20 seconds for the glue to settle

during this period

Paint: Dip your brush or sponge into the paint then

The traditional technique used 30 to 40 layers of varnish which were sanded to a polished finish

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

it is very easy even for the beginner