Decoupage
Decoupage is a very simple and easy decoration technique. It involves decorating any object with napkins. Yes, with napkins! All you need is a napkin with a decorative motif you like, glue, and varnish.
The object to be decorated can be a wooden box, a glass bottle, a tray, a photo frame...
The first step is to clean the surface with alcohol, then depending on the size of the object, you can use the whole napkin or cut out the decorations you like best. Carefully glue it to the surface, ensuring it's completely smooth, and finally varnish it.
That's it! And you can achieve things like these:
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