Phoenix Fire Bird Rice Paper, 29.21 x 40.64 cm - for Decoupage Cards Print Crafts Card Making If you use too much

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

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

Large stencils make a stunning accent on an empty wall

wipe off most of it on a piece of kitchen paper

try them near a sofa or table or even by the skirting board of pretty much any wall space that needs that extra something

Phoenix Fire Bird Rice Paper, 29.21 x 40.64 cm - for Decoupage Cards Print Crafts Card Making If you use too muchDECOUPAGE 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.