Are you looking for a quick and easy way to decorate bottles? If you want to achieve spectacular results without spending anything, this is an ideal craft for you. And it is that you will only need glass bottles that you do not use, napkins decorated and white glue to get some bottles decorated with the technique of decoupage. So don’t wait any longer and learn with aHowTo how to decorate glass bottles with napkins.
Steps to follow:
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The first step to decorate glass bottles with napkins It will be to get hold of these glass containers, so you will have to rescue from the recycling bin some containers of wine, champagne, liquor or any other drink that is packaged and sold in glass bottles.
It does not matter if the glass is transparent, green, brown … since with this technique we can decorate all kinds of containers and achieve truly unique results. Likewise, you can play to combine bottles of different sizes and make more creative compositions.
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In the same way, when we say that we decorate them with napkins, we are referring to the fact that we will decorate the bottles with the technique of decoupage, which consists of pasting cut-out images on a surface. That is why you will have to look for napkins decorated with motifs that you like and cut these illustrations along the edge of the image.
Napkin paper is one of the most suitable to carry out this technique, since it is porous and absorbs glue very well, although the truth is that we can also use other types of decorated paper such as gift wrap or even print images directly from your computer.
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Although it is something optional, you can opt for paint the glass bottles to give them a more original touch. To do this, you can choose to spray paint them, give them a coat of paint and varnish on the outside or introduce the paint inside so that they are painted on the inside. Although it is very simple, we recommend that you consult our article on how to paint glass bottles so that you have no doubts.
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The next step will be stick the decorative motifs on the bottles that you have cut out of the napkins, so you will have to use a brush and white glue. Despite being called white, once this glue dries it becomes transparent, so you should not worry about it showing.
Start by putting glue on the back or back of the image, place it anywhere you want on the bottle, and then cover it with glue, as if you were painting. You must repeat this action with all the drawings you want to put on each bottle, you can even cover the entire bottle with different papers and then cover them with glue.
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And that’s it! Now you can show off your bottles decorated with napkins, a very easy craft to do but that will look good in any room in your home. Likewise, you can use the decoupage technique to decorate many other surfaces or objects, as you can see in this other OneHowTo article with which you can learn how to decorate stones with napkins.
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