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Christmas Baubles

With a bit of attention, color and glitter decoration, simple X-mas baubles turn into small pieces of jewelry that give each Christmas bouquet or Christmas tree an individual, festive touch.

Level of difficulty Leisurely inspiration
Duration 430

We need:

Glass balls ø 8 cm chalk color for glass in gray, green and white brush tesa® Glitter Glue in Gold tesa® Masking Tape Perfect 50m x 19mm


Time: approx. 10 minutes per ball + approx. 8 hours drying time

This is how we do it:

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Collect all items and let's start!
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Thoroughly clean the balls and cover the first surface with masking tape. Simply stretch the masking tape tautly and firmly from the lower edge onto the ball. Press firmly.
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Color one surface with a darker shade of chalk paint. Work in multiple layers until the paint covers the glass perfectly.

 
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After drying, remove the masking tape. 
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Mask the second surface and paint.
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After drying, remove the masking tape.
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Now trace all lines with tesa® Glitter Deco and allow the balls to dry several hours.

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