I have seen (in some high-end specialty stores in New York), beautiful decoupaged bowls with an image showing on the both the inside and the outside-but obviously with no image glued on the inside. How is this achieved?
You can put two layers of a design on a clear glass object (such as a bowl), both from the outside. Put the first cutouts on the outside but facing in (seen from outside the bowl). Paint the background and allow to dry. Paint a second background and apply further cutouts facing out-to be viewed from the outside of the bowl. A coat of water-based varnish, followed by two coats of oil-based varnish, will allow the bowl to be washed gently. (Courtesy: Short Cuts, newsletter of the Guild of British Decoupeurs.) How to use thick papers and cards for decoupage projects continues to be a popular question from our website readers. Katrina Pitt, a member from Connecticut, has this suggestion:: “A method I use very successfully for thick postcards or greeting cards is one I found in Annie Sloan s book Decoupage, A Step-by-Step Course. It is very simple and less time consuming than applying coats of gloss and varnish as well as sanding.” 1. Using a cotton ball or piece of cotton, apply ordinary w
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