Feb 12, 2017 these are the top 10 mod podge crafts on mod podge rocks, a blog all about decoupage the most popular according to 10 years of blog views. Romance and revenge from the atuthor of the city love trilogy. Then put the piece that will wrap from the front to the back on top. You can add another coat of mod podge on the top to seal and protect, if you like. How to mod podge paper to wood with pictures wikihow.
Place the image facedown onto your desired surface. Set the image face up on top of a sheet of papera silicone mat would be better. Book page crafts mod podge chargers the graphics fairy. I tried mod podge to glue the cardstock down but it was bubbly and messy. Allow the mod podge to dry for at least 15 to 20 minutes. Jun 06, 2012 mod podge rocks is perfect for everybody, from the beginning to the experienced crafter. Fabric covered books for home decor mod podge rocks. Its going to get you excited about the possibilities, and then you can keep these uses in mind as you go through the learning process. He was introduced in 1990, as an ordinary puppet that zag of zig and zag had found in a box amongst the rubbish behind an old joke shop.
You can display your favorite pictures, make them into coasters, or even create a photo jewelry box. Sep 19, 2012 mod podge has never yellowd on me, but the fake stuff i made did over time, so ill stick to the mp. We are just a bit passionate about chalk pastel art around here. For years 3 and 4, story of the world was listed as an alternate resource. So when we heard the other day that hodge podge books, the childrensyoung adult book shop on lark street was closing after 27 years, we thought ohhhh. How to cover a book just grab some books, paper mod podge, fabric, scissors, brayer, and an old hotel room key or even a piece of cardboard will do, and some paper towels to clean up any excess. Crease the top and sides so you can see about where to place the paper once you get the mod podge on the notebook cover. What a wonderful teaching tool it can be to take a book written 150 or 200 years ago or about that time and discuss the differences. My friend found this great beach bag tutorial here and was able to get a hold of. Jan 15, 2019 first, open the book and leaving about four inches on each the left and right sides of the book, trim off the excess. Learn how to make a personalized decorated yeti cup or any other stainless steel tumbler by adding water slide decal pictures to them. Mod podge rocks decoupage your world by amy anderson. Apply a thin layer of mod podge to the front of the comic book cutout.
So take your brush and the brush a sheer layer of mod podge on the insides of the bookmark. Be sure to press firmly to make sure there s no air bubbles. Its very simple and a great way to spruce up and add some creativity to your old books. Jun 03, 2009 so when we heard the other day that hodge podge books, the childrensyoung adult book shop on lark street was closing after 27 years, we thought ohhhh. Everyone loves mod podge its one of the most popular craft materials on the market. I finally learned how to decoupage paper using mod podge without the paper bubbling and wrinkling. If you havent met mod podge yet, allow me to introduce you, in the form of mod podge rocksdecoupage your world, the new book by amy anderson, who has a great blog by the same name. Its a personal decision, but i dont like the shine. You will be folding the top and bottom edges to make the bag of equal height to the book.
May 25, 2019 my only problem is that the book covers dont aways go with my decor. Apply a top coat of mod podge to the entire surface and allow to dry. He was honored this year as musicares person of the year. Contemporary, fun, and welcomingjust like author amy andersons popular mod podge rocks.
It did give me a couple ideas on how to use the dimensional glue, which was one of the reasons i got the book from the library. If you get a little tear or miss some spots, just tear off a smaller piece of the book page and cover it up allow to dry completely. It is wellmade and can be cleaned up easily, which is a plus when it is being handled while the crafter is using the mod podge products. This is the process i use to get a perfectly smooth finish. Week 1 remote learning resources and strategies grades. We love how the book turned out, and were glad to create something nontraditional for halloween. Yes, it might go against current sensibilities, but that makes it a teaching opportunity, not something to hide from. To do this, use a marker to draw a line from the top and bottom edges of the book to the edge of the brown paper.
The ultimate in convenience, mod podge has been loved by crafters of all ages for its flexibility, versatility and supreme ease of use since 1967. Its filled with lots of great ideas for beginners and serious crafters alike. This makes it a constructive book to add to any collection of crafting books. Its like the shop around the corner in that meg ryan movie. Top 10 mod podge crafts of all time mod podge crafts. Books for tapestry of grace alternate resource list. Once its dry, take 2 pieces of cardstock and cut them slightly smaller than your composition book. How to alter a composition book home crafts by ali.
Please practice handwashing and social distancing, and check out our resources for adapting to. She has a bachelors degree from the university of pennsylvania and a masters degree from new york. From trendy bracelets to picture frames to a collagechic headboard and a refurbished dresser, every treasure here is made new again with mod podge. I love to always have a book with me, i love to decorate with books, and i love to wear clothes and jewelry inspired by books.
Feb 25, 2012 i dip my roses or paint them with modge podge to save and preserve them. Susane colasanti is the bestselling author of when it happens, take me there, waiting for you, something like fate, so much closer, keep holding on, all i need, now and forever, the city love trilogy, and the serial fiction book inside wants out. Foam brushes can also be washed, depending on how long they sit. May 22, 2012 if you havent met mod podge yet, allow me to introduce you, in the form of mod podge rocks decoupage your world, the new book by amy anderson, who has a great blog by the same name.
I purposely went in different directions and then feathered it to give it a smoother look. If you love childrens books or just reading you really should meet frank hodge. His longtime career and musical gift hes been giving to us for so long, charitable work and overall happy demeanor are what make him a dogooder in our book. For projects like this i like to put some mod podge into a squeezable container so that its easier to control and im less likely to dump out too much.
Make sure that you coat the image thickly and evenly. Ive compiled a list of 101 mod podge uses that i think you have to see before you begin. Because that is how long it will take me to finish coloring it in. Mod podge rocks is perfect for everybody, from the beginning to the experienced crafter. If you take a chance, you just might find true love. Aug 05, 2019 books for tapestry of grace alternate resource list. How to mod podge a notebook cover sunshine and munchkins. Instead of a photo, i framed up one of my very favorite summertime quotes. One thing i did notice was the sections with the mod podge took a. From home decor to jewelry, there is a project everybody will love.
I often already have the books listed on the alternate resource page in each weeks reading. Everyone loves mod podgeits one of the most popular craft materials on the market. The projects within the book are at different levels of ability and there are many to choose from, both useful and fun. Mod podge is a water based sealer, glue and finish. I then brushed mod podge along the edges of the book the more glue, the. I dip my roses or paint them with modge podge to save and. My only problem is that the book covers dont aways go with my decor. It is very disheartening to plan something and try to execute it, only to have unexpected roadblocks pop up like this.
I used some terrifically tacky tape and it was fabulous, but also expensive. Open up the brown paper and mark your creases on the inside of the paper, the side that touches the book with black marker. Padraig judas oleprosy and rodraig spartacus oleprosy born 1941 are the two central characters on a scare at bedtime, an irish adult comedy televised puppet show. Fence free entertainment, llc february 5, 2020 language. How to decoupage with mod podge without bubbles and wrinkles.
It can be used to secure paper and fabric to many different surfaces including wood and glass. And we are still learning about them, so i am sure i will be adding to this ultimate guide. At this point, i placed the notebook between pieces of craft paper and placed a large, heavy book on top of it. I am posting a weblink below where there are some helpful tips about using mod podge, and i hope the website can bring you some answers and more help and success with this and future projects. Once the mod podge is dry a few minutes, i painted all four sections with rustoleum chalk paint. Regular mod podge is just pva glue also known as permanent white glue, craft glue, book binding glue, etc thinned with water enough to make it thin enough to be able to be applied thinly or it wont dry clear, but never more than 50% a.
Author amy anderson gives an excellent introduction to various mod podge products and basic techniques for using them on a range of projects. I used all white and blue pieces the more translucent pieces, to get more of the stainedglass look i was going for. Take me there by carolee dean video by writers block directed by josh stuyvesant photographed by jesus ordonez starring kristen. If there is a lot of dust in your area, turn a box on its side and place the item inside the box. How to make mixed media art for your home with mod podge. So in honor of amys amazing book, lark crafts sent me an extra copy of mod podge rocks. Mod podge is made from residual vinyl acetate and the vapors can cause respiratory irritation.
Continue working with the paper and mod podge, until the entire surface is covered. Add a little dollop of mod podge to a magnet and press it firmly to the back of the. Put the mod podged side of the book down on the burlap making sure there is 2 inches of extra burlap on all sides of the book. Dubbing the puppet podge, zag used him to practise ventriloquism, and would put on the podge and zag show. First, open the book and leaving about four inches on each the left and right sides of the book, trim off the excess. Anyone who has crafted for a few years has most likely encountered mod podge, the decoupage medium that is part glue, part sealer, and part finish. Apply the mod podge or whichever glue you decide to use to the paper and place the front and back pieces on the composition book. Years later, and 6 kids later, i was so happy to be able to purchase this book, it is enjoyed by my children now, ages 7 to 27, who take turns spending hours reading the variety of jokes, funny poems and folkloric pishposh which definitely earns this book its name as american hodgepodge. Sep 02, 2010 once its dry, take 2 pieces of cardstock and cut them slightly smaller than your composition book.
This bestselling teen novel takes place in the west village of new york. Feb 22, 2018 once the mod podge is dry a few minutes, i painted all four sections with rustoleum chalk paint. There are simply so many things you can do with chalk pastels. Jan 05, 2011 i finally learned how to decoupage paper using mod podge without the paper bubbling and wrinkling.
Jun 30, 2015 apply the mod podge or whichever glue you decide to use to the paper and place the front and back pieces on the composition book. Lay the paper on the front of the notebook so there is about 12. Try to keep it some place where it wont get disturbed. Decoupage book cover with mod podge ganz parent club. I am happy to answer any questions that you have so let me know if you have questions and as always feel free to sprinkle this to your social media if you like this project or the other projects that i do here at diy treatment okay, so we are going to be making were taking a plane frame and were going to mod podge vintage book pages on the. If youre looking to upcycle old books or show your love of all things reading, these 30 diy crafts with. Mod podge has never yellowd on me, but the fake stuff i made did over time, so ill stick to the mp. What a wonderful teaching tool it can be to take a book written 150 or 200 years ago or about that time and discuss the differences between then and now. Its no longer just for traditional decoupagethere are formulas designed to work with a variety of materials, including fabric and furniture. I also use the craft store coupons that come in the mail to cut down the cost of the mod podge. As an amazon associate, i earn from qualifying purchases. Dont get me wrong, i love the feel and smell of an actual book in my hands. There are many other mod podge finish products available see below you can use a throw away foam brush thats what i prefer or a normal paint brush. Just grab some books, paper mod podge, fabric, scissors, brayer, and an old hotel room key or even a piece of cardboard will do, and some paper towels to clean up any excess.
One thing i did notice was the sections with the mod podge took a little longer to dry. Then put a single strip of card stock inside the bookmark in an opposite colour and fold over and pat down. Rhiannon is devastated after the breakup with her boyfriend and wants. Im wondering if somehow you used something other than what the author used. Make sure the book fits nicely and is as even as you can get it, then fold all the edges to create noticeable creases. Crafters everywhere entrust their most treasured decoupage creations to mod podge, the number one, allinone glue, sealer and finish. Learn how to mod podge for beginners mod podge rocks. How to decoupage with mod podge without bubbles and.
The outside of the book is now covered with burlap. This big book follows the bestselling mod podge rocks. Mar 27, 2019 apply a thin layer of mod podge to the front of the comic book cutout. Tapestry plans provide you with an alternate list of books in case you are unable to find the first selection at your library. There are a couple projects in this book that i plan on making, with a few adjustments to the supplies i already own. Please practice handwashing and social distancing, and check out our resources for adapting to these times. Decorated yeti cup or tumblers with pictures, mod podge.
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