Sometimes good and quality furniture serves for years and just morally out of date. Transform it and breathe new life very simply with the technique of decoupage. In this article, we'll look at how to make decoupage of furniture wallpaper by yourself.
Decoupage of furniture using wallpaper
Today, there are many ideas for decoupage furniture. They use several different cuts and decorate furniture in patchwork technique, cut out individual drawings and update it in part. If you are just getting acquainted with the technique of decoupage furniture, it will be easiest for you to use a solid cloth and a flat surface.
First, we will prepare the necessary materials and tools for decoupage of furniture:
- a roll of wallpaper ;
- adhesive for decoupage and acrylic lacquer;
- brushes and soft roller;
- sandpaper;
- scissors and a glass.
Now we will consider the process of decoupage of furniture by wallpaper with our own hands.
- First, a little clean the surface, so it was smooth and smooth.
- Next, cut off a piece of wallpaper. On the sides we make allowances of several centimeters.
- Pour in a glass of adhesive for decoupage and work on the surface.
- Then apply a layer of glue on the back of the wallpaper.
- The very technique of decoupage furniture is to carefully distribute paper on the surface with a soft roller. You seem to smooth out the cut of paper, at the edges slightly bend and remove the folds. Try not to tear the paper while you work.
- Now leave everything to dry.
- After about half an hour we take the sandpaper and carefully process the edges, cutting off the excess.
- Slightly grind the edges of the table and apply a finishing protective layer of varnish.
- This is one of the simplest ideas for decoupage furniture, which is perfect for a beginner. And the result is impressive: the furniture changes dramatically and is changing before our eyes.
