A thick Glass Heart with Decoration

This thick transparent glass heart may be used as a letter press. It has been glued onto a piece of card on which text is written using a Uni Posca marker. A piece of felt is glued onto the bottom for protection.

A transparent Glass Heart with a Card Decoration underneath

1

Draw the outline of the heart onto a piece of card.

A transparent Glass Heart with a Card Decoration underneath

2

Use a Uni Posca marker and write a message or draw a design. Cut out the heart.

A transparent Glass Heart with a Card Decoration underneath

3

Apply a thick coat (1-1.5mm) of decoupage lacquer onto the underneath of the glass heart.

A transparent Glass Heart with a Card Decoration underneath

4

Place the decorated card heart in the wet lacquer with the design facing the underneath of the glass heart. Apply pressure to the decorated heart and leave to dry.

A transparent Glass Heart with a Card Decoration underneath

5

Draw the outline of the glass heart onto a piece of felt. Attach this to the piece of card using decoupage lacquer. Leave to dry.

A transparent Glass Heart with a Card Decoration underneath