Recently, traditional knitting and sewing has been supplemented by innumerable innocuous hobbies that can be mastered by a person with taste, but without special education. Here are some of them.
Decoupage
Painting on fabric, decorating wood, fabric,tableware (from the French decoupage - "cutting out") is currently experiencing a real boom. This is a kind of applique using ordinary napkins. The result is the effect of a painted picture that will decorate a chest of drawers, a tray, and a lamp shade.
- Materials: paper napkins with an interesting pattern, scissors, special glue, varnish, acrylic paints.
- Process: a design cut out of a napkin or thin paper is glued onto a pre-primed object, and varnish is applied on top.
Step-by-step description of the technique:
- beadsky.com
- vira.ru
All necessary materials, from brushes, glue and paints to decorative items, can be ordered at:
- handmadedecor.ru
- decoupage.ru
If mastering the technique alone is boring, you are welcome to decoupage courses in Moscow. One-day express courses:
- grandgift.ru
- art-mozaika.ru
More detailed course:
- school-decoupage.narod.ru