Bleeding Tissue Paper Art: Decorating a Serving Tray
Make a beautiful serving tray using a bleeding tissue paper art technique. You can sometimes find serving trays at thrift stores or yard sales.
Yield: 1 Tray
Cost: $20
Equipment
- Scissors
Materials
- Bleeding Tissue Paper
- Tray
- Watercolor Paper
- Gloves
- Mod Podge
Instructions
- Cut a piece of watercolor paper to fit your tray.
- Cut out some basic flower shapes on the tissue paper.
- Wet the base, then crumple the tissue paper.
- Set it around the base paper and wet it more with a paintbrush.
- Remove it.
- Place a leaf on top and paint over it with water.
- Let the painting dry.
- Add a touch of black marker to outline the flowers and leaves if desired.
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