Cut Out + Keep

Decoupage Mannequin

a cute sewing-aid or room decoration

https://www.cutoutandkeep.net/projects/decoupage-mannequin • Posted by craftalien

i had a mannequin sitting around that i got for my 13th birthday that i haven't used in the last few years its best to do this project outside because it can get messy

You will need

Project Budget
Free

Time

1 h 30

Difficulty

Nice & Simple
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Description

i had a mannequin sitting around that i got for my 13th birthday that i haven't used in the last few years its best to do this project outside because it can get messy

Instructions

  1. start ripping stips of paper from an old magazine or newspaper (or you can cut out pictures and text boxes neatly for a diff look)

  2. mix together 2 parts water and 1 part flour in a big mixing bowl for the paste

  3. completely dip a strip of the paper in the mix and apply it to the mannequin (or any other object your using) repeat this until it is completely covered if you are using a jersey covered mannequin you must first remove all fabric and batting from the mannequinn

  4. let dry overnight

  5. once dry you may add extra layers if you choose not to and can see a white residue was left behind use a damp rag and gently wipedown the mannequin (or any other object you are using)