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Elegant Decoupage Jar
Turn an ordinary dollar-store jar into an elegant give you'll be proud to give to anyone special. 

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Instructions:
Press flowers and leaves traditionally or with the Microwave Flower Press.

Tear off the straight edges from a sheet of tissue paper. Tear the paper into irregular 1" pieces. Beginning on one side, brush the outside of the jar with decoupage solution. Lay tissue pieces over the jar, overlapping edges and brushing on a top coat of decoupage solution.  Cover the jar and lid completely. Arrange pressed flowers and leaves all around the glass brushing on more solution as needed. Finish with a final coat of solution. Let dry thoroughly. Use a paint pen to add details to flowers and draw irregular lines around the jar.

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