Repositionable Window Decorations
The technique of painting on glass (also called window color) is to apply color (the tube or felt) on a sheet of plastic. After drying,the colors plasticize to make beautiful decorations removable and repositionable where desired: mirror, glass, glass, tile or other smooth material.
Several window decoration kits in repositionable glass painting exist in many specialty stores, but also in supermarkets.
Paint on windows has many advantages: you do not need to use brushes, so it's relatively easy to use. Once dried and laminated, the decoration is easily strippable. Moreover, we can choose the design of decorations that you wish to make: the existing window decorations are not very diversified. The choice of decorations can be derived from coloring books for Christmas, models, different images ... We can make decorations in the shapes of Santa Claus, gifts, christmas boots ... free rein to your imagination!
What is the final result of the repositionable paint?
What equipment is needed?
- Tubes of paint on windows repositioned several colors. There are 2 types of paint: the paint color for filling, and painting stroke or "identifies" to draw the design (the color is stronger than standard colors, it helps solidify the decoration once finished) ,
- Perforated clear plastic pouch (BH), which will be used to affix color
- Drawings and pictures using patterns.
Opportunity to purchase kits containing all these elements.
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How to make window decorations
Step 1: Model Drawing for decoration
Choose your model on the internet in coloring books for children, or draw it by yourself. Print or photocopy it. Insert the drawing model inside the plastic sleeve and well stall in the corner.
Step 2: Trace the outline of the design
Then take a tube of outliner to draw the outlines and contours of the drawing. This is easier if your tube of paint contains a thinned tip: it is used like a pencil.
Step 3: Apply the paint color
Wait 1-2 hours, then you can fill the decoration color. Attention, we must really put a lot, so that the color form a pile! If n'il is not enough paint, it will be very difficult to then take off the decoration of the plastic carrier, and the decoration is very fragile. It is therefore very important to really put a lot of colors.
Step 4: Drying off and decoration repositionable
Dry decoration 24 hours flat, then loosen from its support very carefully! Takeoff / bonding is much more easily later. You can place this decoration on any fixed medium such as plastic, glass, mirrors ...
The most difficult phase in the creation of a window decoration is the final stand off.
Pictures of samples of decorations
Repositionable Santa Decoration
View the before and after below: immediately after application, the paint is thick and shining while after everything has dried plasticized, including painting with spangles which became transparent.
Repositionable plastic Snowman
Other decorations made of window paint-color
