Mint by Michelle Decoupage Paper LEONARDO LION

Mint by Michelle Decoupage Paper LEONARDO LION
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Mint by Michelle Decoupage Paper LEONARDO LION

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Mint by Michelle Decoupage paper Leonardo Lion:

The regal Leonardo Lion embodies courage and dignity with a steampunk flair that is emphasized by artful mechanical accents.

  • Made in Australia: High-quality decoupage papers designed specifically for furniture art and restoration.
  • Available sizes: In A1 and A3 – ideal for small details and large projects.
  • Robust and flexible: Specially selected material for effortless processing and impressive results.
  • Unique designs: From vintage flair to modern elegance – perfect for individual creations.
  • High-quality printing: detailed motifs and intense colors that make every project unique.
  • Versatile use: Suitable for mixed media, wall art or furniture restoration.
  • Printing and Packaging: Printed and packaged locally in Australia.
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Please note that the colors displayed on your screen may vary depending on the screen resolution and color reproduction. It can therefore not be guaranteed that the shades of the colors appear exactly as shown online.

Mint by Michelle Decoupage paper Leonardo Lion:

The regal Leonardo Lion embodies courage and dignity with a steampunk flair that is emphasized by artful mechanical accents.

MINT decoupage papers are the key to breathing new life into your furniture and DIY projects. Made in Victoria, Australia, each sheet embodies quality and style, perfectly tailored to the needs of furniture art and restoration.

A1 and A3 – two sizes that fulfill all creative wishes. Whether an imposing statement piece or delicate details on small surfaces, these high-quality papers adapt to your project as if by magic. The material has been carefully selected to be both robust and flexible – for effortless processing and impressive results.

What makes these decoupage papers so special? It’s the blend of precise printing, optimal paper weight and artistic appeal. Each design is the result of years of experience in furniture restoration and was created to spark your creativity. With intense colors and detailed motifs, each piece of furniture becomes unique – full of individuality and character.

The designs are as diverse as they are inspiring: whether you are looking for vintage flair, modern elegance or a touch of nature – the MINT decoupage papers have just the right thing for you. Perfect for mixed media projects, wall decorations or to breathe new life into old furniture.

The papers are printed in Australia and packaged locally. With these decoupage papers, every project becomes not only unique but also a true work of art. Turn your visions into reality and discover the magic hidden in every single sheet!

1. surface preparation for MINT decoupage papers:

  • Thoroughly clean the surface of dust, grease and old residues to create a clean base.
  • For wooden or furniture pieces, it is advisable to smooth out any unevenness by sanding and prepare the surface for decoupage.
  • For optimum adhesion and even results, a primer should be used, especially on porous or untreated surfaces.
  • The MINT decoupage papers are semi-opaque, which means that the color of the base influences the luminosity of the designs. For maximum color intensity, a light base, such as white, is recommended. Make sure that the base color is completely dry before you start applying.

How to make your decoupage project a complete success with Mint by Michelle

Get the best out of the high-quality Mint by Michelle decoupage papers. With these step-by-step instructions, your projects will not only succeed, they will become real works of art:

1. material selection:

  • Choose a Mint by Michelle decoupage paper that suits the size and style of your project. Make sure that the design harmonizes with the surface.
  • Prepare all the necessary materials such as brushesdecoupage glue, scissors, cling film and a squeegee. squeegee in advance.

2. paper preparation:

  • Cut or pluck the paper to fit. For larger designs, you can carefully adjust or cut it to create a seamless transition.
  • Lay the paper down in advance to test the positioning and ensure that the design is perfectly aligned.

3rd adhesive layer:

  • Apply an even layer of a high-quality decoupage glue or sealer to the prepared surface. For perfect results, we recommend using products that have been specially developed for decoupage.
  • Work quickly and evenly so that the adhesive does not dry prematurely.
  • For larger papers, it is advisable to work in sections step by step.

4. paper application:

  • Carefully place the Mint by Michelle decoupage paper on the adhesive layer. Start on one side and work your way slowly to avoid creases and air bubbles.
  • Paint the paper with a soft brusha squeegee or crumpled cling film.
  • If air bubbles cannot be removed, you can remove them with a needle stick carefully remove them.

5. sealing:

  • Once dry, apply another coat of glue or a special sealer to protect the paper and achieve a professional finish.
  • For additional highlights, you can add wax or pigments to give your project a unique touch.

6. drying time:

  • Allow the project to dry completely before you continue working on or decorating it. Allow enough time for this so that the paper adheres optimally.

7. personalization:

  • Decorate your finished project with pigments, stencils or decorative elements to make it individual and unique.

With these instructions, your decoupage project with Mint by Michelle will be a real highlight. The detailed designs and the high quality of the decoupage papers give your creations an unmistakable style. Discover the possibilities and let your creativity run wild!

After the final brushstroke, patience is key:
Let your project dry thoroughly before continuing. 24 hours can serve as a general guideline; however, the manufacturer’s instructions for the adhesive you’re using and the actual drying conditions are what matter most.

Protection for Your Project
A suitable sealant can protect the surface of the decoupage paper. For projects that will be subject to wear and tear or exposure to moisture, choose a coating that the manufacturer specifies as suitable for the substrate and intended use. Also check this suitability for varnishes such as Extra Coat or Gator Hide. The protective effect depends on the product, the number of coats applied, and the application technique.

Paint options for your protection:

  • Matt: For a modern, discreet look.
  • Satin finish: A touch of elegance with a subtle sheen.
  • Glossy: For an eye-catching, elegant look.

When sealing, follow the manufacturer’s instructions regarding application, drying, and load-bearing capacity.

How to Care for Your Decoupage Project

Even after it’s been sealed, your favorite piece decorated using the decoupage technique still needs proper care. Here are a few simple tips for taking care of it:

1. gentle cleaning

  • Avoid aggressive cleaning agents or scouring pads – these could damage the seal.
  • In most cases, a soft, dry or slightly damp cloth is completely sufficient to remove dust or stains. For heavier soiling, you can use a mild soap solution.

2. protection from moisture

  • Even though many decoupage projects are sealed, it is recommended that objects in permanently damp environments (e.g. kitchen or bathroom) are additionally sealed with a suitable varnish.
  • Do not leave spilled liquids for long and wipe them up immediately to avoid possible damage.

3. no extreme load

  • For everyday furniture, we recommend using felt glides under heavy objects or decorations to prevent pressure marks.

4. refresh if necessary

  • If the surface loses its shine over time, you can carefully polish it with a soft cloth or apply a new layer of sealant to renew the protection.

5. protection from sunlight

  • Direct and prolonged exposure to sunlight can cause the colors of your decoupage project to fade.
  • Set up your project in a location that is not constantly exposed to direct sunlight. Whether a sealant provides additional UV protection for the colors depends on the product. Be sure to follow the manufacturer’s instructions; however, this does not guarantee complete protection against fading.

These care tips can help preserve the surface of your DIY project. And the best part? The decoupage technique not only gives your creations a unique charm, but also makes them a real standout time and time again! For more inspiration and materials related to decoupage, feel free to visit our online store.

Materials Specially developed decoupage paper for furniture and mixed media
Suitable Surfaces Wood, metal, glass, ceramic, walls, plastic, cardboard, and painted surfaces
Usage Indoors and (outdoors)
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Sizes A3
A1

Mint By Michelle
403 Pakington St
Newtown VIC 3220
Australien
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1211SB Hilversum
Niederlande
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Additional information

Weight 0,1 kg
Dimensions 25 × 25 × 2 cm
Motif Size

A3 – 297mm x 420mm / 11.7" x 16.5", A1 – 594mm x 841mm / 23.4" x 33.1"

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