A spell of stress in the mad scrabble for supremacy Nov 19, 2009
Decoupage'' took another. Somehow ''nacreous'' and ''apothecary'' were both delivered correctly, letter by painful letter. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Australia)
The Best Advent Calendar Crafts for... Nov 8, 2009
The candle advent is a perfect opportunity to use Christmas pictures and learn basic decoupage. Cut out thin pictures from magazines or find Christmas stickers. (Suite101.com)
Gifts for Girls Nov 7, 2009
Pick up a beautiful box from a homeware store, find something special in an op-shop or buy a plain wooden box from a craft store and decorate it with paint, decoupage and pretty glue-on items. Give Furniture for Christmas or Birthdays. (Suite101.com)
More of this story... Oct 16, 2009
Under his supervision, along with his sons and daughter, Alvarez teaches them leather crafts, decoupage and ceramic wheel throwing, just to name a few. Their crafts are then auctioned off at a local fund-raiser for their club, community event or school function. (The Exeter Sun, CA)
The Crafter's Inn Oct 14, 2009
From scrap booking and decoupage supplies to the widest variety of crochet and knitting yarns imaginable ... The store provides for anyone interested in candle making, beading, decoupage, scrap booking, knitting, crochet work, mosaics, painting in mediums like oils, acrylics and water colours on either canvas or paper and many more. (Suite101.com)
Surfing the Net with kids Oct 9, 2009
These include ideas such as painted pumpkins, decoupage pumpkins, and Mr. Pumpkin Head, who has a face composed of cardboard features attached with adhesive felt. Pumpkin Carving 101. (Boston Globe)
Zap! Pow! Home decor gets a pop art punch Sep 30, 2009
British decoupage artist Amelia Coward covers home accessories and chairs in comic book pages, and will do custom projects through her Bombus studio ... co.uk - bespoke decoupage by Amelia Coward. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Home & Garden)
How to set the table and the mood for the bloody cool festivities at your home Sep 17, 2009
Paint this cardboard bat or turn it into a family decoupage project with leaves and twigs from the yard. (Bat form, $2, Hobby Lobby). (Herald Online, SC -- Lifestyles)
Chinese Papercuts Make Inexpensive ... Sep 5, 2009
Papercuts can also be used in decoupage projects. Where to Find Chinese Papercuts. (Suite101.com)
Preserve pretty flowers long after the garden has faded Aug 26, 2009
Decoupage medium, such as Mod Podge. Paintbrush. (Herald Online, SC -- Lifestyles)
Maps can lead to home decor ideas Aug 11, 2009
Another option is covering a plain photo mat with a map to frame a snapshot: Cut the map to the same size as the outer dimensions of the photo mat and adhere with decoupage glue ... Craft stores also sell inexpensive fiberboard or wooden frames designed to be painted or decoupaged with scrapbooking paper ... Coasters offer another surface for embellishment: Pick up a few tiles at a home store and decoupage maps to the tops, sanding away the edges for a rustic look. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Home & Garden)
Knox County Fair Open Class Results 2009 Aug 9, 2009
Published: Saturday, August 8, 2009 6:47 PM EDT Antiques. Grand Champion Donna Kramer. (Vincennes Sun Commercial, IN)
Putting Their Hands Together Aug 8, 2009
In wood shop he learned to make music boxes, decoupage pictures, and engraved personal wood signs ... Under his supervision, along with his son and daughter, Alvarez teaches them leather crafts, decoupage and ceramic wheel throwing, just to name a few. (The Exeter Sun, CA)
Recycled Soup Can Craft Project Jul 19, 2009
Mod Podge decoupage medium. Decorative or vintage paper. (Suite101.com)
Peters, Musser, Lauson earn sweepstake prizes in cultural arts, photography Jul 10, 2009
Decoupage: 1st - Kay Bjork, 2nd - Rebecca Koenig; Dolls (any media): 1st - Sharon Peters, 2nd - Erica Kranich; Glass etching or painting: 1st - Laura Veach; Jewelry: 1st - Shirley Blizek, 2nd - Laura Veach, 3rd - Lois Kressin; Leather work: 1st - Lois Kressin; Plaster: 1st - Vivian McDonald; Pottery: 1st - Nancy McCarthy, 2nd - Rachel Krejchi. Stained glass panel, flat: 1st - Orville Bierman, 2nd - Theresa Simmons, 3rd - Cynthia Yohnk; Stained glass window catcher, small: 2nd - Theresa Simmons,... (Chippewa Falls Chippewa Herald, WI)
Paint can restore aging furniture Jul 5, 2009
She advises DIYers to decoupage wood furniture, too. The site has "how-to" instructions for several such projects. (The Augusta Chronicle)
Spruce up furniture with paint Jun 30, 2009
She advises DIYers to decoupage wood furniture, too. When determining a finish, consider how the furniture will be used and where you ll place it. (Winona Daily News, MN)
A new place to Shoppe on the Common Jun 19, 2009
The biggest request she s heard has been for jewelry, and it appears she s got that more than covered with items ranging from big, chunky glass and stone pieces to dainty gold and turquoise pieces to decoupage bangles. She ll also be getting a children s jewelry line soon, she said. (North Andover Citizen, MA)
Mayfest fun for entire family May 8, 2009
Christine Hall, handmade purses, diaper bags, hairbows, skullcaps/welders caps; Elouise Miller, children s facepainting, colored hair spray; Harvey Henrichs, dog diners, design own candle; Harold Nolen, kids-games prizes are goldfish, stuffed toys; Bonnie Baxter, soft goods and candles; Rester s Shoppe, purses, dresses, woodcrafts; Betty Schultz, children s clothes, paintings Ooh La La Soaps; Jennifer Gillman, handcrafted goats milk soaps, organic body care products; Patsy Charles, handmade... (Atmore Advance, AL)
Sisteria Designs creates unique pendants from old game pieces May 1, 2009
The way Tilton s pendants are made is a decoupage technique she learned to do online, but the materials she uses are what make Sisteria s pendants interesting. The two types of paper she uses are hard to find, and many of the prints are unique. (Kingston Mariner, MA)
Community Notes (April 30) May 1, 2009
Last year s Craft Fair featured quilting, paintings, jewelry, handmade soap and bath items, handpainted glasses, decoupage, wooden pens, customized monogramming, clothing, baby blankets, gift baskets, handbags, handspun yarn and knitted items, and handmade cards, among others. Many of the exhibitors were local crafters. (Dover Sherborn Tab, MA)
Summerfun 09: Creative learning for kids entering grades 1-8 Apr 20, 2009
We will experiment with a wide range of crafts, including chocolate making, papermaking, glycerin soap making, stepping stone mosaics and decoupage ... Decoupage a field book, collect and observe ants, gather leaves, flowers and berries to make paint, create and fly paper birds and more. (Arlington Advocate, MA)
Parisian romance meets American quirk Apr 11, 2009
Her hand-painted lampshades, decoupage plates, dog paintings on wood, and customized hand-painted tablecloths and bed linens are produced in small workshops in France. From Bulgaria, she imports bronze miniatures. (AZCentral -- Home)
Ready for Opening Day: Artist completes lifelike Fenway mural as Sox season begins Apr 9, 2009
In addition, de Castellane plans, using decoupage, to incorporate some friendly faces in the stands at Friendly Fenway photos taken of people who have attended games with the Aikmans. And alongside ads for actual team sponsors are billboards with personal meaning for the couple, including the Chatham Squire, where they met, and the Grady-White boat company, representing their love of the water. (Marblehead Reporter, MA)
Portsmouth area community calendar Mar 16, 2009
Member Linda Gebhart will lead a craft workshop on decorating clay pots using decoupage and paint. Members are asked to sign up with Linda (929-3850) by March 16 so that adequate supplies can be provided. (Seacoast New Hampshire)
How to Decorate a Butterfly Theme N... Feb 20, 2009
They can clip favorite photos with their child and use the pictures to decoupage accent pieces for the room such as pencil cans, plaques for the wall, a table and chairs, or nightstand. Touches like these make a butterfly theme room feel special and fill it with happy memories. (Suite101.com)
