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Aluminum Plate Wall Decor

March 3, 2020
You Will Need:

Fevicryl Acrylic Colours - Burnt Sienna 01, Black 02, Chrome Yellow 03, Yellow Ochre 26, Fevicryl Mouldit, Fevicryl Fabric Glue, Fevicryl Modge Podge Gloss, Fine Art Brushes, Aluminum Plates, A4 Tissue Papers, Scissors, Colour Palette, Water Container, Clay Carving Tools, Rolling Pin, Pencil, Paper Cutter, Ruler.

Description :
Make a nice gallery wall for your living space in a jiffy with decoupage. This gallery wall can chronical your travels or can be based on your hobbies or anything quirky and nice! 

STEP 1 : Decoupage on Aluminum plates
• We are going to make a wall décor with aluminum plates. • Take 5 aluminum plates of various sizes. • Take an A4 tissue paper; take printouts of cities from all over the world on it. • Stick the different sizes of maps on the aluminum plates of varied sizes, respectively using Modge Podge Gloss. • Make sure that you remove the air pockets neatly while sticking. • Apply 2 to 3 coats of the Modge Podge Gloss on the prints to secure them. Leave it to dry
STEP 2 : Mixing Mouldit
• Navigational tools along with the shipwreck are going to be made using Mouldit. • Begin by taking Mouldit resin base and hardener; mix it thoroughly to make even dough.
STEP 3 : Moulding the dough
• Take the dough; roll it to make medium thin slabs using a rolling pin. Leave it to semi dry. • Draw and cut the anchor, the compass, wheel, shipwreck, key etc. from the rolled slab. • Make sure that you give a slight dimension to the navigational motifs. • Similarly, take some dough, to make binoculars. • Leave it to dry completely.
STEP 4 : Painting and Finishing
• Take the navigational clay motifs; paint them using Acrylic Colours - Burnt Sienna 01, Black 02, Chrome Yellow 03 and Yellow Ochre 26 in shading effect to make it look more antique and realistic. • Leave it to dry completely. • Stick the navigational motifs on the decoupage plates aesthetically using Fabric Glue. Let it dry