Kaisercraft-wooden leaf flourishes Studio Calico-memoir wooden veneer houses Favorite Findings- wood autumn leaves buttons from Inspiration Kits |
A few different ideas for counterfeiting these wooden embellishments.
Kaisercraft Wooden Leaf Flourishes- try cutting a leaf from fun foam with a Sizzix or Cuttlebug, then cut it again from wood grain paper, glue the two cuts together.
Favorite Findings Wooden Autumn Leaves Buttons- I punched 6 leaf shapes, glued them one on top of each other, coated the top leaf with Glossy Accents. After the Glossy Accents dried, I punched 2 hole with my Crop-a-Dial to mimic the button holes.
My Faux Buttons |
And a few tutorials for creating wood grain paper...
- An awesome tutorial for Creating Faux Wood grain for Embellishments
- Faux Wooden Planks (mimics flooring, decking, etc)
- If you need a large piece of wood grain paper, here is a more detailed technique for creating Faux Wood Grain Using Acrylic Paint
Great ideas - thanks!
ReplyDeleteThanks for sharing!
ReplyDeleteI have to remember to try the layering of punches...that is something I've wanted to try for other things, but have never done it. Its a brilliant counterfeit.
ReplyDeleteLove it! Thanks so much! xoxo
ReplyDeleteI love those little wooden leaves, and would love to try some of these!
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