How To Decoupage With Tissue Paper On Wood

Varnish or clear acrylic sealer optional Step 1.

How to decoupage with tissue paper on wood. Press the napkin onto the wood lightly rubbing and pushing the tissue into the woodgrain. In this quick video tutorial I will demonstrate no audio how to decoupage furniture with tissue paper. See more ideas about decoupage tissue paper tissue paper tissue.

Once in place add a coat of PVA to varnish them. Using the chip brush apply a thin coat on the surface you are placing the tissue paper. Clear plastic food wrap.

Just a quick rough cut so its easier to see where you need to place it. It is normal for the tissue paper to wrinkle up some. Apply a base coat of Mod Podge of your choice after preparing your surface.

You can also use printed paper napkins or fabric with this technique although I have never tried it. Its a great way to add beauty to your already pain. Wood crates wood trays wood picture frames wood furniture and wood signs are all items that would look great with tissue paper decoupaged onto them.

The paste is most effective on porous and semi-porous surfaces where it can soak in and create a strong-bond. Orientate the paper into the printer tray so it prints on the tissue side. To attach them to the box I used Mod Podge and a chip brush.

Use light-to-medium grit sandpaper to smooth the wooden surface. Here are my steps to Decoupage Tissue Paper with Clear Coat 1 Choose The Paper Placement. Decoupage paste is an adhesive and sealer used to decorate surfaces with two-dimensional media -- like photos magazine clippings tissue paper and drawings.