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Upcycling Wooden Furniture

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Namaste friends, Hope you all are doing great. Today I am sharing how I upcycled my shoe rack using decoupage technique. I had this wooden shoe rack which because of dust and rains got patchy and was not looking nice. So, I decided to give it a makeover. Firstly, if you are working with furniture then first step is to sand it properly. If its old one then this step is more important. Sanding removes old paint, dust and makes the surface smooth. After sanding I have applied gesso all over. I have used Camlin gesso. Then I have applied directly the lemon chiffon (light yellow) shade of chalk paint from Itsy Bitsy. My this rack is kept in my balcony so thought to decoupage it with flowers which can go with my plants kept around in the balcony. To decoupage first select the design tissue and tear the design which you want to stick. Then you have to apply decoupage glue on the surface where you have to stick decoupage tissue. Generally the tissues are

My Return to blogging

Hi Friends, I am returning after a looooong gap. I hope now I will continue to update my blog regularly. So here are few updates which I want to share. Within these years I have learnt and made many things like scrapbooks, customized albums, desk calendar albums, mdf Albums, Explosion Boxes, mix media and decoupage. Nowadays I am in love with decoupage as I can upcycle anything with it. I will share my works which I have done and some tutorials in  the upcoming posts. You can check my facebook page if you are interested to see my work. Happy crafting friends! stay tuned !! Aditi