To get started with decoupage, you cut out pictures and glue them onto an object. Our line of decoupage is made by hand in new york citys east village, just a few blocks. They give you perfect shade on a hot summer afternoon where you can read a book while sipping cold lemonade or have a nap in a comfy hammock. Apply mod podge to canvas and place scrapbook paper. How to decorate a box with adult color pages diy candy. Were so thrilled to introduce you to one of our new favorite blogs this week. Feb 10, 2012 artwork just decoupage several book pages on to a canvas and add a simple design at the bottom.
When you buy three book page prints or more, we will. As in the napkin decoupage technique, you can brush glue varnish with the brush on the face of the pic. How to decorate a wood table with magazine pages home. Its like a photos transfer on canvas collage canvas like that i offer you to day here using decoupage napkin technics called in france decopatch or serviettage. Then select a white surface to create your project. It is always fun to share new and easy projects with easy to use components. Decoupage started in france in the 17th century as the poor mans alternative to painted furniture. Give posters, a staple of bedrooms and dorm rooms, a longer life and a more sophisticated look by decoupaging them to canvas. Decoupage canvas covered with hymns and bible pages, sharpie. Aug 30, 2017 decoupage, the art of gluing paper decorations on other objects, comes from the french word couper, to cut. Use decoupage and an old book to upcycle and old trunk and create something entirely new. Decoupage, a form of sticking paper to a surface with a special glue. Decoupage is a misleadingly easy craft to produce yourself. How decoupage paper napkins to book pages mixed media.
See more ideas about decoupage on canvas, decoupage and canvas. Decoupage book cover with mod podge ganz parent club. Pages from mangled books and newspapers are transformed into lovely items, thanks to the. I paint the edges of my canvas first, then decoupage the book pages in layers onto it. You could create art on a blank canvas of wood, plastic, metal, ceramic, or paper, or you might use decoupage to decorate an old piece of furniture or a boring light shade. Smooth the paper down with your hands to get rid of any creases or air bubbles. I cut a few straight strips of paper and then tore the remaining paper in random shapes.
Sep 08, 2016 lay the canvas on some old newspapers, brown packing paper, or an old vinyl tablecloth. I used a matt meduim gel and started by sticking different things down with it, then adding a layer of the gel on top. Mod podge attaches most paper items to a surface and doubles as a sealer to keep those items in place. How to decoupage a poster to a canvas home guides sf gate. Choose your photocopy ensuring that it is the correct size. Decoupage books are a great way to have many different designs in one handy book. I was fairly boring with the way i put the pages on the canvas. When the decoupage is dry to the touch, use the lines on the back of your paper to guide you and refold the book cover. The books come with a variety of designs and the books are easier to store.
How decoupage paper napkins to book pages mixed media napkin. No matter what youre looking for or where you are in the world, our global marketplace of sellers can help you find unique and affordable options. Weve gathered our best ideas for you to use in your home or to make as original, custom gifts for friends. Check out our book page canvas selection for the very best in unique or. In fact, if your pictures are printed on a enough thin paper, the canvas texture on which they are pasted will appear from below and give them a perfect look of transferred photos. That simple glue and paper, attached to a surface such as a wood box, glass plate or even a ceiling fan can look so great. You can use decoupage on any surface that can be glued. Decoupage adorns candle holders, furniture, vases and other types of decorative objects.
Canvases 30x30 cm 3 pcs, texture paste 704444, rice paper 45500, 45502, 45515, glue cplus or cplus1, acrylic varnish kadl1, acrylic paints. If you want tips on using ink, pencils, and crayons with mod podge, reference this post from mod podge rocks. What appears to be a painted design is actually paper, glued in place. Decoupage a canvas with book pages and create unique wall art.
The instructions on how to begin are very traditional and do not take account of the latest advances in the hobby such as new decoupage by durwin rice. You can scratch away at it so that it shows through the paint or leave as it is. Surrounded by love old book pages and bright color i love how this looks. Flip canvas over on a hard surface and squeegee backside of canvas to smooth out any bubbles. Decoupage tips and tricks plus tools has really changed. Apr 02, 2019 make sure that your color pages are dry for at least a day before the next step. Decoupage ideadecoupage books pages cut in desired shape and then spray paint in color of choice on back of glass table top. Art print on canvas, decoupage on canvas, weathered grunge image ready to hang art print beach chairs coastal prints for decopage shop for on etsy, the place to express your creativity through the buying and selling of handmade and vintage goods. Books are great for reading, but what can you do with books that have been so wellloved they are falling apart. I chose 2 similar color pallets of paper decoupage to use to cover the books.
Shop for canvas scrapbooking and other related products. You may be surprised at how pretty your projects look, even on your first try. Popular decoupage books meet your next favorite book. I love creating mixed media projects and coloring pages are a wonderful opportunity to mod podge coloring pages and turn them into decor for your home or gift giving. If you want to add embellishments i used gears and keys you can attach them with hot glue. Repurposed book page canvas hymn art knick of time. One of the most terrific things about this type of craft is that it can be done both elegantly by adults and then also by kids to have fun. Tutorial on how to use modpodge newspaper to canvas to give it a distressed look. The next step is to cover the object and pictures with a few coats of glue or decoupage medium to protect it.
Feb 24, 2015 decoupage tutorial with paper napkins napkin to book paper tutorialcard made using a paper napkin thumbs up if you loved this diy. Ensure the glue is dry before starting to varnish and leave the varnish to dry thoroughly between each coat. How to decoupage color copy pictures on canvas ehow. I use a mixture of glue with a little water to decoupage. Use the foam brush to spread some mod podge onto a small section of the canvas at a time. To achieve a finely lacquered finish you will need to sand lightly after a few layers of varnish. Decoupaging may be done on wood, paper and even canvas. Place the book pages on the canvas so they slightly overlap and smooth out any air bubbles. You should be fine with most mediums as long as you let them dry long enough. What looks like lacquer is just a few coats of clear varnish, and what begins as an unremarkable piece of furniture becomes a bold, modern design statement. You probably have everything you need to make your project lying around your home right now.
Cut your designs out and decoupage to the top of your box. Color images from coloring book using colored pencils or markers. Great project to do with kids decoupage old book pages onto a piece of wood let dry use it as canvas for artwork cheap, easy, rewarding. You can use any adult coloring page to add intense splashes of color. Make sure that your color pages are dry for at least a day before the next step. Metaverse decoupage ii by yuna canvas art shop for yuna decoupage ii canvas art. The process is relatively easythough a little messy. Artwork just decoupage several book pages on to a canvas and. I had just discovered decoupage and rather than have a tester. Take an ordinary wooden tray and make it light up with this crazy coloring page decoupage. These particular book pages are from the early 1900s and are brittle, but as long as im careful, they work well for projects like this. See more ideas about decoupage, decoupage on canvas and art. A lot of mod podge we used about a halfgallon for a 10by4 table a brush. Lay the canvas on some old newspapers, brown packing paper, or an old vinyl tablecloth.
Vintage canvas backgound with innovative crackling technique tutorial duration. Dec 04, 2015 thanks for joining me today as i showed you how to decoupage a book cover and create a picture on book spines. Oct 16, 2019 to adhere paper to canvas, youll need a decoupage glue, like mod podge, or an acrylic medium. Make color copies of your art and cut out with scissors. Put a little glue varnish on the canvas at the location of your second image. Etsy is the home to thousands of handmade, vintage, and oneofakind products and gifts related to your search. First, apply a thin coat of your adhesive to the canvas using a wide, flat paintbrush. Anything from four to 15 coats may be needed depending on how thick the decoupage paper is and how smooth and durable a finish is required. Decoupage tutorial with paper napkins napkin to book paper tutorialcard made using a paper napkin thumbs up if you loved this diy. Thanks for joining me today as i showed you how to decoupage a book cover and create a picture on book spines. By looking at a finished project, you would think this craft technique would be complicated, but it isnt.
To decoupage means to glue down several paper cutouts to a surface and then seal them with a craft glue like mod podge to create something artistic or decorative. This decoupage idea brings the vibrancy and beauty of coloring pages to your home decor. C0200, c4200, c9042, c9036, c8460, shiny gel paste 706943, sponges ca904. Decoupage is a craft technique of affixing paper decorations to a hard surface with glue. Even so, both beginers and more advanced students are likely to find this source book inspirational especially if you are keen to hand color your work and want a period feel. Get free delivery at overstock your online art gallery store. Though decoupage items may look like painted masterpieces, in reality, decoupage is all about adhering paper crafts or other mediums to a project is a seamless way. Decoupage on canvas for beginners home decor diy materials.
Decoupage with tissue paper is a great way to add texture to your art work. How to decoupage vintage paper onto canvas youtube. Art diy ideas old books ideas old book pages and bright color i love how this looks. Next was to add mod podge to the outside cover and place the paper over the mod podge, working in small sections.
Start by layering the mod podge on the table and then placing pages strategically in the mod podge. Place the book inside and insert the front and back covers into the flaps. To adhere paper to canvas, youll need a decoupage glue, like mod podge, or an acrylic medium. Make it a great day and have fun creating your own book spines with mod podge and folk art chalk acrylic paint real soon.
Then, line up your paper and place it on the canvas. Old, unreadable books dont want to waste anything good. Old music paper vintage book pages for crafting decoupage and scrapbooking. Decoupage, the art of gluing paper decorations on other objects, comes from the french word couper, to cut. Heres a fun project to give a new life to an old book.
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