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Mica Flower Frame

By: Frankie Fioretti for USArtQuest

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Use dried flowers to add an interesting, dimensional element to a floral picture frame. Paired with flower stickers and colorful mica pigment, this frame is unique and colorful.


Mica Flower Frame


Materials:

  • Book Board to make into a frame, or a ready-made frame
  • Folia™ Cardstock – white
  • Stencil of choice & embossing tool
  • MicaColor™ – Pastelles & Paintbrush
  • Mica Tile™
  • Mica Flakes™
  • Perfect Paper Adhesive™ – Gloss
  • Great Tape™
  • Dried Flowers
  • Pretty Flower Stickers
  • Small beads or brads

Instructions:

  1. Emboss the paper using the stencil and the Folia™ Cardstock.
     
  2. With a relatively dry brush, paint the raised areas with the MicaColor™ watercolor palette.
     
  3. When dry, use Great Tape™ and adhere the embossed paper to the frame.
     
  4. Apply the Mica Flakes™ & dried flowers to the inside of a Mica Tile™, adhering them into place using the Perfect Paper Adhesive™-Gloss.
     
  5. Apply the stickers and reassemble the Mica Tile™, then adhere it to the picture frame.
     
  6. Adhere the Mica Tile™ to the frame.
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