This heart-shaped Christmas ornament combines decoupage, clay molding, and beautiful finishing techniques to create a keepsake you’ll love displaying. Donna from Mason Creations etc. walks through each step, showing how rice papers, crackle varnish, air-dry clay, and delicate trims can transform a simple shape into a stunning holiday piece.
Donna from Mason Creations etc. turns simple paper-mâché books into a vintage Christmas treasure using decoupage rice paper, clay angels, and Polyvine varnish. Follow her step-by-step tutorial to craft this elegant shabby-chic book stack — perfect for the holidays.
Turn a simple MDF cutout into a dreamy Moon Angel Ornament with Donna from Mason Creations etc. In this video tutorial, she layers, molds, and paints using rice paper, air-dry clay, and Polyvine varnishes for a wrinkle-free frosted finish. This magical ornament glows with soft silver shimmer and old-world charm—perfect for your holiday décor.
Create a glowing Nativity candle trio with rice paper, molded air-dry clay figures, and soft gold leaf accents. Donna shows how to prep slick glass for perfect adhesion, antique the details for depth, and seal for a glass-like shine—ideal for a holiday centerpiece you’ll treasure year after year.
Turn a plain MDF heart into a boutique-style Christmas ornament with this step-by-step tutorial. Donna shows how to combine rice paper decoupage, gold foiling, crackle varnish, and clay accents to create a timeless piece with antique charm. The soft tones, shimmer, and fine details make this ornament look like porcelain while keeping it completely handmade. It’s a vintage-inspired craft you’ll want to display all year long.
Turn a live-edge plank into a keepsake Christmas plaque with clay ornaments, rice paper images, and softly blended paint. This step-by-step tutorial shows how to seal wood, cast molds with DAS clay, achieve seamless decoupage edges, and add vintage “porcelain” crackle—approachable for beginners and beautiful enough for the mantel.
Get ready for the sweetest holiday craft! This tutorial shows how to transform a small cutting board into a gingerbread-inspired decoration with wrinkle-free napkin decoupage, clay gingerbread people, and a festive rolling pin accent. Donna shares tips for painting, antiquing, and finishing touches that make this project both fun and beginner-friendly. The result is a heartwarming holiday piece that looks good enough to eat—but is even better as Christmas décor.
Turn a simple MDF cutout into a snowy Christmas chapel window with this step-by-step tutorial. Learn how to combine rice papers, crackle paste, Polyvine varnishes, and snowy finishes for a vintage holiday look. Donna shares her favorite techniques for positioning paper seamlessly, adding realistic texture, and finishing with frosty details. The result is a timeless handmade decoration that feels both rustic and elegant—perfect for your holiday display.
Turn a plain ornament into a boutique-style treasure with this dazzling owl project. You’ll learn reverse decoupage techniques, glitter accents, and how to create a wood-grain clay backing for a stunning 3D effect. With simple steps and beautiful details, this tutorial is perfect for crafters who want to add luxury sparkle to their Christmas tree. Handmade magic has never looked so glamorous.
Bring handmade charm to your holiday décor with this rustic Christmas tree ornament tutorial. You’ll learn how to achieve wrinkle-free napkin decoupage and add shimmering foil accents that catch the light beautifully. With simple painting, sealing, and embellishing techniques, this project is easy for beginners yet inspiring for seasoned crafters. The result is a one-of-a-kind ornament that makes your Christmas tree sparkle with personality.
Turn an ordinary planter into a vintage waterproof beauty with rice paper, clay, and paint! In this tutorial, Donna from Mason Creations etc. shows how to decoupage and seal a pot that can safely hold live plants. Learn step-by-step how to waterproof your project, add molded clay details, antique for depth, and finish with golden highlights.
Transform an ordinary wooden cutting board into a festive Christmas masterpiece with this beginner-friendly decoupage tutorial. Using rice papers, Polyvine finishes, and handmade clay embellishments, you’ll learn how to create a snowy holiday village scene that’s both decorative and functional. Whether you’re crafting for your own home or making a thoughtful handmade gift, this step-by-step project will inspire you to bring holiday magic to everyday items.
