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Re: Making your own piecepack tiles from wood...
- To: piecepack@yahoogroups.com
- Subject: Re: Making your own piecepack tiles from wood...
- From: "kevineagles72" <KevinEagles72@...>
- Date: Fri, 30 Jan 2004 03:21:44 -0000
- In-reply-to: <20040129161227.GA21777@...>
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> Kevin, it just so happens that I am in the middle of creating a JCD
> piecepack. I am laserprinting each sheet onto cardstock, cutting
each
> paper bit with stickers, and applying them to wood with Mod Podge.
>
> Mod Podge is this goop that doubles as both glue and sealant. It
is
> used for decoupage. You can buy some at your local craft store. I
> use a small paintbrush to glue the paper to the wood with Mod
Podge,
> then apply two coats of the stuff to seal it.
>
> The cardstock I am using is 110-pound weight stuff I bought at
Office
> Depot. You can get the wood bits from one pf the places mentioned
on
> this page:
>
> http://www.ludism.org/ppwiki/Vendors
Thanks! I grabbed some 110 and 65 lb. paper tonight at Office
depot...no luck with the MP though...have to check my local arts and
craft shop tommorow :)
> I have used other methods to create piecepacks as well; maybe I can
> describe them later. This method works pretty well. It is slow
but it
> is inexpensive.
I am scouring the old posts tonight to look at what other people
have done, but if you don't mind describing other stuff you've
done...i'd love to hear it...
Kevin Eagles