Welcome, creative friends!
I was inspired to create another glass bottle in Altered Art style
suitable for the magic of Christmas time.
Tips & Tricks
Firstly I covered the whole bottle with Weathered Wood, a crackle medium from DecoArt,then, after a drying time, I painted that with Chalky Finish 'Serene'.
The middle section was painted with diluted paint for better visibility of the door windows.
I love to decorate the flat MDF shapes with 3D effects using a silicone cake mould ('Gothic window')
and air drying clay (only the outer frame of the mould was used in this case).
One of the
Sheet of Mini MDF Street Lamps
was perfect for a hanging lantern above the window!
To have it well fixed, it was pressed into the not yet completely dried clay
and additionally fixed with construction adhesive - this glue fixes the MDF shapes
very well on glass, but you should note that it has to dry overnight for a stable hold.
Below the window I glued a
Rectangle Shape
in small size as a terrace, which gets additional hold through the swirls of the
Love love love this, Kerstin!
ReplyDeleteEspecially the little lantern above the door - so charming and magical! I can almost hear the snow crack under me feet...
Hugs,
Claudia xxx
Happy to hear that, thanks a lot!! Hugs, Kerstin xxx
DeleteA winter wonderland - magical!
ReplyDeleteAlison x
Thanks so much Alison!!
DeleteOh wow... I am completely in love with this.
ReplyDeleteThank you very much Louise!!
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