what is decoupage art
Decoupage (or decoupage) dÃ©coupage is the art of decorating an object by gluing colored paper cutouts onto it in combination with special paint, effects gold leaf and so. On commonly an object like a small box or an item of furniture is covered by cutouts from magazines or from-purpose manufactured. papershe word decoupage comes from Middle French decouper, meaning to cut out or cut from something. The origin of decoupage is thought to be East Siberian tomb art. Nomadic tribes used cut out felts to decorate the tombs of their deceased.