How to Transform a Thrifted Toy Guitar with Americana Decoupage with Amanda DiNovo
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About your presenter
Amanda DiNovo
Manda Panda Projects
From Toy to Treasure: A Decoupage Guitar Makeover
Amanda is a crafty business owner who teaches women how to make cute things for their home on a budget. Through her VIP crafting group and napkin subscription, she hopes to inspire women of all ages and skill levels in their Pursuit of Craftyness!
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Learn how to turn a simple thrifted toy guitar into a charming piece of Americana décor! In this workshop, we’ll transform an inexpensive wooden guitar using beautiful Americana rice paper, easy decoupage techniques, and fun embellishments. By the end, you’ll know how to create your own one-of-a-kind patriotic piece perfect for summer decorating.
This project is “unplugged” and doesn't need any machines at all!
Supply List
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Materials and Consumables
- Thrifted Wood Toy Guitar
- Vintage Americana PNG
- Rice Paper
- Matte Mod Podge
- Paint: Red, White, Blue
- Kilz Dark Wax
- Diamond Dust
- Rustic Floral Wire
- Totally Dazzled Bling
- Skeleton Keys
- Small Wood Butterflies
- Antique Gold Rub n' Buff
Tools & Equipment
N/A
Adhesives & Optional
- Pearl Adhesive
- Strips Hot Glue
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