How To Make Modge Podge Keychain

Using jewelry pliers open a jump ring to attach lobster claw clasp and chain.

How to make modge podge keychain. Prime the piece of wood with folkart let dry. Lay out the images in the order to how you will decoupage. You will need to keep it very light or it can dry unevenly and leave spots of white showing through. 1 bag of jumbo beads. Before starting be sure to tape off the stem and leaf at the top so you can make the top part green.

Then using your foam brush apply a very thin layer of mod podge to your blank. I also applied a thin layer to the back of the charms to protect the paper. This isn t leather but the idea is all the same. To make the craft you will need these things. All you need is a strip of leather fringe some scissors hot glue and a clasp keychain.

Using the same brush unwashed apply a layer of matte mod podge. Place the cutout on the charm then brush a coat of dimensional decoupage glue evenly on top. Here s a great minimalist style keychain that will dress up your keychain but also make it to where you won t ever lose your keys again. This diy leather tassel couldn t be easier to make. Use antiquing wax and apply it on the edges of the keychain.

The remaining residue from the antique wax will mix with the matte mod podge to create a slight sepia sheen. It works best to just barely coat it. Brit co gives us this great idea. This step is optional but it s a fun effect. I used hard coat to decoupage and seal the final result.

You will glue and loop the first piece of fringe up and around the keyring then all you have to do is glue and wrap the reminder in a circle to create a multi layer tassel. Remember this is a keychain that will be heavily used hence a strong sealer is ideal for durability. Lastly i applied a thin layer of matte mod podge to the back of my podgeable shapes and then pressed them onto the paper designs smoothing out the paper and applying pressure to make sure that i didn t get any creases or bubbles.