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I got the postage stamps from my sister who had got them from my aunt because she was under the misapprehension my sister collected them… when really it was my brother who did…Anyways… she gave ‘em to my since she figured I might do something craftsy with it… and I did. I think some of the stamps might even be collectors items coz they're pre-WWII


Instructions 
  1. 1
    Step 1

    Rub the entire surface with sandpaper. Wipe it clean.


  2. 2
    Step 2

    Paint it with the colour of choice and leave to dry for at least 10 hours.


  3. 3
    Step 3

    Glue the stamps on top of table. Use mod podge to seal the surface or coat it with wood glue. Leave to dry for 2 hours.


  4. 4
    Step 4

    Pour resin over the postage stamps to create a clear coating... done!


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Penny F.

Penny F. Fri, 30 Sep 2011 14:34:27 +0000

Also could use tiny pictures you like as well.. etc... possibilities are endless.

 
Penny F.

Penny F. Fri, 30 Sep 2011 14:31:30 +0000

This is really amazing... I can see using different coloured paper squares instead of stamps as well. Lovely idea! :D

 
Ama Valorie

Ama Valorie Wed, 22 Sep 2010 05:57:11 +0000

LOVE this!

 
Jayme

Jayme Sat, 19 Sep 2009 14:07:21 +0000

OMG THIS IS SO AMAZING!!!

 
Not A.

Not A. Thu, 17 Sep 2009 21:28:33 +0000

Coooool!!!

 
Manda F.

Manda F. Sun, 13 Sep 2009 17:48:55 +0000

That's awesome. :)

 
Jet H.

Jet H. Sun, 13 Sep 2009 15:42:07 +0000

Wow cool, i have a lot of old uses stamps for ... Now i know how i can use them. thanks for the tute and the sharring

 
jonesy

jonesy Sun, 13 Sep 2009 07:44:44 +0000

what is it with grandparents and giving you stamps? ive got loads!

this is very cool

 

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