Create beautiful paper art with a mix of decoupage and paper quilling! These fun techniques are combined to create sweet inspirational art. A perfect addition to your home decor!
Keyword paper art
Cook Time 1 hourhour
Total Time 1 hourhour
Servings 2Mini Canvases
Author Suzy Myers
Cost $10
Equipment
1 Paper Quilling Tool
1 Paper Cutter Optional (you can use scissors instead)
Ingredients
2ea4" x 4" mini Canvasesany size is fine
2eaPatterned Tissue Paper
1set8-1/2" x 11" colored Cardstock
1eaMod Podge
1ea.Tacky Glue
2ea. Mini EaselsOptional
1setInspirational Stickers
Instructions
Decoupage the canvases using Mod Podge and torn pieces of the patterned tissue paper. Cover the front and sides of the canvas. Allow to dry.
Choose an inspirational quote sticker. Tear a piece of paper towel to go behind it.
Use tacky glue to attach the paper towel to the canvas. Place sticker on top.
Use the quilling tool and 1/4" x 11" strips of pink cardstock to create 4 tear drop shapes for the flamingo.
Use quilling tool and 1/4" x 11" strips of pink and white cardstock to create the head and beak.
Coil a 1/4" strip of pink around a paintbrush or wooden dowel to create the neck.
Glue the flamingo paper pieces in place with tacky glue.
Cut two narrow strips of orange for legs. Glue in place with tacky glue.