How To Mod Podge Dried Flowers
We re obsessed with this beautifully painted pumpkin that features a stripe of glitter and some paper flower decoupage but once again we think this design would look great using actual dried flowers in the place of paper.
How to mod podge dried flowers. Use a pressed flower. I know i sure didn t. Repeat step 2 on the other side. Choose glass candle holders unfinished wooden containers clay pots and sun catchers to make your garden flowers for gifts home decor and items to sell. Find out how the original design was made on hgtv.
Let the mod podge sit for a few seconds to soften the flower then gently brush the petals back where you want them. Then select a mod podge finish that best suits your project like matte or glossy. What a fun little trick. Mod podge will become clear once dried but when you re painting it on it looks like nasty white glue all over your beautiful flowers. Take mod podge gloss and add 3 parts mod podge and one part water into a dish.
If you have a large layered flower like pansies you may want to add some mod podge in between the layers of petals. Step 1 unfinished wood birdhouse craft. Scattered dried petal pumpkin. Decoupage the dried flowers for a series of homemade projects. I dip my roses or paint them with modge podge to save and preserve them.
Hold over the dish and henley shake off excess. I ve done it both. Use gentle strokes so you don t damage the flower. Hold it up so the solution runs inside the flower. Brush a liberal coating of mod podge on one side of a leaf.
Who knew you could use mod podge to press flowers. Feb 27 2014 want to preserve your dried roses. Diy crafts to do homemade crafts arts and crafts resin flowers diy flowers drying flowers mod podge crafts resin crafts how to preserve flowers. Plus the opportunities to use them are endless. I needed about a quarter sized amount of mod podge for this size image which i poured onto the excess paper i cut the backing from.