Decoupage of glasses by own hands

The holiday, whatever it is, should always be a great success. Many organizers of celebrations pay special attention to even the smallest details, like, for example, festive wine glasses. Any beautifully decorated wine glasses that remain at the originators of the celebrations will always remind you of a cheerful wedding, birthday, anniversary or other celebration. In the proposed article, we will hold a master class, how to make a decoupage of glasses with their own hands.

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Method one: we use napkins

No matter how exotic the idea of ​​decorating a glass from which it will then be necessary to drink some drink, with the help of paper napkins, it is quite possible. Strangely enough, such a decoupage will turn a glass product into something fantastic.

Materials for work

In order to proceed to the decoupage of glasses with their own hands with napkins, the following materials will be needed:

• Raw glasses made of glass.
• Napkins with a delicate floral ornament. Rice paper.
• Brushes.
• Painting Scotch.
• Adhesive for decoupage.
• Special vitreous varnish.
• Alcohol solution or pure alcohol.
• Crystal paste.
• Mastichin.
• Rhinestones if desired.

Master class for decoupling glasses

So, let's proceed to the instruction itself:

1. Prepare the dishes for processing: thoroughly wash the wine glasses with a special remedy, dry them with a clean rag, wipe with alcohol for degreasing.
2. Stick the paint tape on the top edge of the container so that the chemicals used do not fall on it.
3. Process the glass with overlapping rice paper not more than 0.3 mm thick. You can cut off excess from the foot and the top edge.
4. With water, glue the paper to the wine glass. To do this, it must be smoothly smoothed over the surface with a special flat brush. Wet paper, as a rule, is very obedient.
5. Apply the adhesive to the treated surface for decoupage and allow to dry.
6. Cut a fragment of an ornament from a paper napkin, remove unnecessary layers from it.
7. Spray the cuts with hairspray and leave to dry, then repeat this procedure three times. This will help the subsequent gluing of the materials.
8. Place the cut out pattern on the wineglass and apply the decoupage glue on top( it is applied from the center to the edges).Leave to dry independently.
9. Treat the glass with a vitreous lacquer and leave it to dry again.
10. Using a palette knife, apply a crystal paste on the leg. It is an excellent decorative element for any festive glassware.
11. Wait until the dishes are completely dry, then paste the crystals or beads on it if desired.

Decoupage of wedding glasses with your own hands is over.

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Second way: lace

Before making decoupage of glasses by yourself, you need to prepare for work the following elements:

• Transparent champagne glasses without decor.
• Lacy fabric.
• Adhesive-pistol.
• White pearl glass contour on acrylic base.
• Satin ribbon.
• Decorative braid.
• Satin ribbon.
• Alcohol.
• Tweezers.
• Scissors.

Master-class for manufacturing

Let's consider the order of steps step-by-step:

1. As in the first variation, the glass needs to be washed, wiped and treated with alcohol.
2. Choose an elongated element of lace. There can be both an applique and a small cut piece from a large cloth.
3. Gently glue the material to the glass surface using an adhesive gun.
4. Apply several rows of points from the acrylic contour. The frequency of the points of their thickness to adjust to your liking.
5. Next, you need to glue the decorative braid after the rows of decorative points.
6. Fix a thin satin ribbon under the braid and glue it.
7. All areas between the elements are filled with acrylic dots.
8. If desired, paste rhinestones and beads, attach the lace to the foot.

There are a lot of variations of different decoupage of glasses by own hands, although in this article we have considered only two. Other ways of the needlewoman can come up on their own, so they will make their work even more unique.