Mauve Border Rice Paper, 29.21 x 40.64 cm - for Decoupage Furniture Crafts

Mauve Border Rice Paper, 29.21 x 40.64 cm - for Decoupage Furniture 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.

giving the pattern very ragged edges

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

After application please leave to dry for 24 hours before washing

to produce stencil work of HIGH QUALITY on Furniture

Apply the paint using an up and down stippling motion

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

Place glue spots (e

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

leave for about 20 seconds for the glue to settle

family or whatever craft project you're currently working on

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

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