Tuesday, December 23, 2008

One stroke painting technique-wooden box


Materials
wooden box
Acrylic paints (folk art)
Brushes_one stroke,flat no10-12,script liner
Metalic acrylic paint(gold)
sealer
sand stone
Steps
1-Prepare the surface of the wooden box.Lightly sand and remove the dust with a tack cloth or damp rag .Paint metalic pearl white and light blue acrylic paints in two coats.Apply light blue acrylic paint inside of the box.Let it dry.
2-Paint metalic gold.
3-One stroke painting method is a decorative painting technique that concentrates on loading the brush two colors instead of light and dark.It is a technique and anyone can learn the paint.
4- Paint with double loaded colors and larger roses or buds and pennies first, and then fill with leaves.
5-Apply a coat of sealer for protection .

Sunday, November 16, 2008

Gold- leaf and decoupage technique-project for christmas

Project for Christmas
Gold leaf and decoupage plate(tray)

Materials:

Wooden plate or tray
Color copies of whatever images you chosse to use
acrylic paints(metalic gold)
sand stone
decoupage glue
scissors
gold leaf adhesive
gold,silver leaf(roll)
varnish

Steps:
1-Sand the wooden plate.Apply base coat acrylic paint.Let it dry.Sand again.Apply second coat acrylic paint.
2-Cut out colored copies of images and decide how you want them placed on the plate.You can begin brush backside of the picture with decoupage glue or medium.Apply to the plate and smooth out any air bubbles.Brush with more glue on the top,Then let it dry.
3-Apply the gold-leaf adhesive whatever you want leaf to go.The adhesive will look milky when applied, but will dry clear and without visible brush strokes.Let the adhesive dry for about 10 minutes until tacky to the touch.Apply gold and silver leaf and brush the excess leaf from the surface.You can distress, decorate, or overpaint the leaf.
4-Apply varnish.
see also:

Decoupage gift box

Wednesday, November 5, 2008

Decoupage book box and wood graining technique

Decorative paint technique:Wood Grainig technique and decoupage
Decoupage book box

















Materials

wooden book box
acrylic paints(black and metalic gold)
decoupage glue
glazing medium
colored photocopy of image
scissor
wood graining tool
varnish
Steps:
1-Sand the surfaces to remove any rough areas, sanding in the direction of the wood grain. Remove all traces of sanding dust.
2-Apply two coats of black acrylic paint base coat.Let it dry.
3-
Wood grain:Add the glaze mixture to the paints(metalic gold) that have been mixed.
Quickly begin pulling the comb down through the wet paint, starting at the top and pulling completely down to the bottom. Make sure to comb through all the wet paint that has been put up. Keep repeating this step. Don't worry about working quickly. The glaze dries slowly, so mistakes can be simply brushed out.Run the wood graining tool across the surface until the finish looks pleasing.Paint pages of the book with gold paint.Let it dry.
4-Decoupage:Cut out picture(colored photocopoy).Brush backside of the picture with decoupage glue or medium.Apply to the box and smooth out any air bubbles.Brush with more glue on the top,Then let it dry.
5-Apply varnish.

Wednesday, October 8, 2008

one stroke painting on ceramic tray

One stroke projects-On ceramic tray



































Materials

Ceramic tray
Acrylic paints or enamels paints(folk art)
Brushes_one stroke,flat no10-12,script liner
Metalic acrylic paint(gold)
Hi-shine glaze lacquer-like, high gloss finish
sand stone
Steps
1-Prepare the surface of the ceramic.Lightly sand and clean with glass cleaner or alcohol. Paint metalic pearl white acrylic paint in two coats with sponge brush.Let dry.
2-Paint metalic gold.
3-One stroke painting method is a decorative painting technique that concentrates on loading the brush two colors instead of light and dark.It is a technique and anyone can learn the paint.
4- Paint with double loaded colors and larger roses or buds first, and then fill with leaves.
5-Apply hi-shine glaze.

Tuesday, September 30, 2008

decoupage crackle finish-decorative box

Decoupage-crackle finish technique

















Materials

wooden box
acrylic paints(brown,cream,metalic gold
colored photocopy
decoupage glue
scissors
sand paper
crackle medium
crackle varnish 2
oil paints-linseed oil
sealer
Steps
1-Sand the box,remove the dust with a tack cloth or damp rag.Apply acrylic paint(cream color on the top)(apply brown acrylic paint inside of the box.).Let it dry. Apply 2 times.
2-Decoupage:Cut out picture.
3-Brush backside of the picture with decoupage glue or medium.Apply to the box and smooth out any air bubbles.Brush with more glue on the top,Then let it dry.
4-Crackle finish:Apply crackle varnish-2 one coat.Paint lightly and in one direction only.Don't go over the same area twice with your paint brush.Let dry.Apply crackle medium.To create small cracks,use a thin coat.If you'd prefer larger cracks,apply a thicker coat.Let dry.Wait the recommended drying time.
5-Apply oil paint over the crackling medium.Then wipe off the excess paint with linseed oil.
6-Apply two coats of varnish for protection.

Friday, September 26, 2008

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Tuesday, September 23, 2008

paper napkin decoupage lamp

paper napkin decoupage lamp


















Materials:
ceramic lamp
scissors
decorative napkins
glass cleaner
paper towels
napkin decoupage glue
paints(acrylic colors)-white,gold
hi-shine glaze
steps

1.Prepare the surface of the ceramic.Sand andclean with glass cleaner. Paint white colored acrylic paint in two coats.Let dry.

2. Cut out all the pictures to be used in the lamp. Use fine scissors to carefully cut out the designs you want from the paper napkins. Separate the napkin layers and carefully take off the top layer.Place the napkin onto the surface of the ceramic lamp and brush some decoupage medium over the center.Press out any bubbles (eliminate wrinkles)Let dry.
3-Apply hi-shine glaze
Also see projects
paper napkin decoupage projects-ceramic plate
birdhouse-paper napkin decoupage

Friday, September 5, 2008

Crackle Finish Technique and transfer technique

Faux painting finishes
Crackle is a faux painting finish,by using two different varnishes(crackle medium and crackle varnish 2-available from craft and paint stores).You can be used on wood,biscuit ceramic,metal and polyster.



























Materials

wooden table
acrylic paints(cream and brown)
sand paper
picture to trasfer(colored photocopies of images)
transfer medium
crackle medium
crackle varnish 2
oil paints,
sealer
Steps
1.Prepare the surface of the wood.Sand and always paint white or light colored acrylic color.Apply 2 times.
2.Transfer technique;Cut out images to be transferred.
3.Apply medium to the surface.Let dry 20 minutes.Then apply medium again.Place image print-side down on the surface.Use the finger gently push down the picture and push out the wrinkles.Let dry at least 4 hours or overnight.
4.Take a wet but not dripping washcloth and lay it across the back of the paper and wait for a minute. Slowly and lightly begin pressing the washcloth around the paper until becomes more transparent . Start in the middle of the paperand peel off carefully. Work slowly and occasionally apply more water until another large layer of paper is gone. At this point as the image dries there is usually some bits of paper left leaving a sort of white haze.Start the process of wetting and rubbing over again until the images is crisp and clear.
5.Crackle finish:Apply crackle varnish-2 one coat.Paint lightly and in one direction only.Don't go over the same area twice with your paint brush.Let dry
6.Apply crackle medium.To create small cracks,use a thin coat.If you'd prefer larger cracks,apply a thicker coat.Let dry.
7.Apply a matte or satin finish.(sealer)

Sunday, August 24, 2008

decoupage box


















Decoupage Gift box
materials
wooden box
acrylic paints(metalic gold,red and green)
decoupage glue
decoupage paper
scissor or craft knife
sand paper
hi-shine glaze(sprey)
beads
steps
1-Sand the box.Apply acrylic paint(metalic gold)(apply green acrylic paint inside of the box.).Let it dry. Apply 2 times.
2-Cut out pictures.
3-Brush backside of the picture with decoupage glue or medium.Apply to the box and smooth out any air bubbles.Brush with more glue on the top and repeat with more pictures until the box is covered. Then let it dry.
4-Apply hi-shine glaze(sealer)
5-Glue the beans on the top of the box.

Sunday, June 22, 2008

paper napkin decoupage-projects



































Paper napkin decoupage projects
Materials:

decorative napkins
ceramic plate
scissors
decoupage medium(for napkin)
foam brush
acrylic paints(white and metalic gold)

hi-shine glaze(sprey)

Steps:

1.Prepare the surface of the ceramic.Sand and paint white colored acrylic paint in two coats.Let dry.

2. Use fine scissors to carefully cut out the designs you want from the paper napkins. Separate the napkin layers and carefully take off the top layer.Place the napkin onto the surface of the ceramic plate and brush some decoupage medium over the center.(eliminate wrinkles)Let dry.
3-Apply hi-shine glaze