Crafts and Decorative Paintings: paper napkin decoupage lamp

Tuesday, September 23, 2008

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

3 comments:

Karen said...: What a very unique idea. I have never seen this done and seems like it would be so easy. What a great way to dress up an ordinary lamp. Thank you for sharing. Karen of Backyard Casual; November 3, 2008 at 1:47 PM
kama.zahara said...: dear aida..
i would like very much to know where to get those decorative paper napkins.

very much appreciated if i could get the info at the earliest convenience.. thank you; January 17, 2010 at 2:09 PM
Decoupage paper said...: Your decoupage design very unique, project are really beautiful !

if you like to find new napkins please checkout chiarotino.com /we have about 650 different designs napkins in store , all the products made and printed in Germany or Europe. we are world wide shipping.

Thank you; January 12, 2017 at 11:43 AM