Decoupage of a bottle for Valentine's Day - a great way to please your loved one
Decoupage of a bottle for Valentine's Dayallows you to make a romantic dinner with your loved one special. Agree that on this day you want something special so that the holiday will be remembered for a long time. A beautiful bottle of champagne, decorated with your own hands, will become part of the gift and an excellent table decoration. The process is not complicated. You can easily cope with the work. It does not require much time and effort. Desire and imagination are enough. But the happy eyes and joyful smile of your loved one are worth it. Valentine's Day is the international day of all lovers. It is celebrated on February 14 in many countries around the world. The holiday got its name in honor of the Christian martyrs - Valentine of Interamnia and Valentine of Rome. This day is a great reason to once again confess your feelings to your loved one and make him happy. Anything can be a sign of attention. For example, a gift, a romantic dinner for two, a trip to a restaurant, theater, cinema, and so on. But I know what gift will definitely not go unnoticed. This is a romantic dinner with a bottle of champagne, but not a simple one, but decorated with your own hands. The decor can be very diverse, the main thing is that the theme matches the event. In this article, you will find just one of the options for decoupaging a bottle of champagne.To work you will need:
- a bottle of champagne;
- scraper and a simple clerical knife (these construction tools and if you can not find them at home, then buy them at any specialized store);
- detergent for dishes (at your discretion);
- Cotton wool;
- ethanol;
- a sponge;
- any paint is white;
- brush; 2 sheets of freedecor material;
- building varnish;
- tape.
So, let's get to work.After you have decided on the choice of champagne, take the bottle and leave it for 2 hours in warm water. At the moment when you decide to continue working, the labels should no longer be there, they should have peeled off by then. You need to clean the bottle with a scraper and wash it with detergent in order to get rid of the remaining glue. Dry the bottle. Degrease the surface. To do this, you just need to wet a cotton pad in ethyl alcohol and wipe the bottle. Cut off all the foil, leaving it only on the cork. This will be much more convenient, and the cork is securely hidden, and there is also another point - the bottle looks aesthetically pleasing. After this, we proceed to painting the champagne bottle white. Apply paint in two - three layers. The most important thing is that the bottle is an even and uniform color, in principle, it is.After applying each coat of paint,Allow at least ten minutes to dry, only then can you proceed to the next layer. Then cover the surface of the bottle with regular construction varnish, let it dry.Since the holiday that we all look forward toIf you are looking forward to Valentine's Day, then you should choose the appropriate decorations. In our case, the well-known "Love is" pictures are black and white. You can find any pictures you like on the Internet with any thematic images, print them on freedecor material on a regular laser printer. Cut out all the pictures and put them in front of you. After you have cut them out, dip them in warm water for a few seconds and carefully glue the film with the image to the bottle. Blot with a cloth to make sure there are no bubbles. You will not need glue at all, because this material already has its own adhesive base. This makes the work much easier. Glue the pictures tightly or with indents, chaotically or evenly - it does not matter, decide for yourself. It is very simple, you will spend from five to ten minutes of your time on everything, no more. After the work is done, cover the bottle with the same construction varnish in one more layer. If the bottle seems faded to you – no problem. If you wish, you can search the Internet for various inscriptions on the theme of the upcoming holiday, for example, in red. Repeat the same work with them. First, you need to cut them out, soak them in a vessel with warm water, when the film begins to come off the base, move the inscription and stick it to the surface of the bottle. Do not forget to blot with a cloth. After that, cover the bottle with varnish again. Tie a ribbon at the junction with the foil. Decoupage of the bottle for Valentine's Day is successfully completed.The product can be considered ready. It turned out to be a very interesting and festive bottle. I can say with confidence that your loved one will appreciate all the efforts.