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Looking to make a truly unique homemade gift for someone? Consider using decoupage for a special creative touch…it is so easy to use, and in no time, you can make them something that they’ll cherish for years to come!

Decoupage is the art of decorating surfaces with applied paper cutouts. Using the cutouts, you apply a decoupage medium to glue your pieces flat to the surface of your choice. The Read the rest of this entry

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PlaidOnline: Fabric Mod Podge – Craft

PlaidOnline: Fabric Mod Podge – Fabric Mod Podge: Embellish wearables, linens and home décor like never before! Decoupage with Fabric Mod Podge! Specially formulated to Read the rest of this entry

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Christmas Crafts – Easy Christmas Craft Ideas

Christmas is the time to give, to celebrate and spread joy. Here are some Christmas craft ideas to help you make decorations and gifts, so that you can decorate your house and spread some Christmas cheer too.

Christmas Crafts - Easy Christmas Craft Ideas

Soon it will be Christmas, when Santa will come through the chimney and leave little gifts for boys and girls. Why don’t you make Read the rest of this entry

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Spring is here and I am cleaning out the closets. Life is a constant conundrum for me. I am a packrat who can not stand clutter. See my problem? Last spring I committed to only making projects with yarn I already had on hand. I made a pretty good dent. This spring I am focusing on paper. Newspaper, magazines, tissue paper, napkins…you name it, I keep it. Once the seed catalogs started showing up Read the rest of this entry

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How to Mod Podge or Decoupage a Picture Frame

Learn how to make the perfect gift or decoration for your home. This decoupaged frame is a great way to embellish your home, just like you do your scrapbooking layouts.

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I love using scrapbooking ideas to decorate my home. The colors of scrapbooking supplies and papers give me inspiration for the color schemes in the rooms of my Read the rest of this entry

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Nice To Have For Decoupage But Not Always Necessary

Some tools are essential for decoupage, such as scissors, glue, varnish, cotton swabs, damp rag and various images of all kind of sources. Its also a good idea to have tweezers, craft knife, cutting mat, paint brushes, craft roller, piece of sponge, metal ruler, colored pencils, water soluble pen and decoupage medium. However, there are a Read the rest of this entry

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Back with more news for you today. It’s amazing how much good information there is on this stuff out there if you know where to look. Three in particular that I found really valuable were…

Equus Villa: Decoupage..

I want to learn how to decoupage. The actual process seems to be quite simple.. The difference between something that is exquisite or ho-hum looking is more about design than technique. Read the rest of this entry

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