Red Grey Border Rice Paper- 22 Sheets Printed Mulberry Paper Border 36gsm

Red Grey Border Rice Paper- 22 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.

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

The glue spots should be smaller than the rhinestones you are using

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

to produce stencil work of HIGH QUALITY on Furniture

Instructions

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

Place crystal on the stencil hole and press lightly to release

leave for about 20 seconds for the glue to settle

Do not hold in place

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

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

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