Uploaded March 2025 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago

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Decoupage is a timeless craft that involves cutting and pasting paper to create uniquely designed surfaces. This simple craft gained popularity in America in the 1960s and was often used as a creative way to decorate boxes, wastebaskets, screens, trays, and more. Creating your own DIY decoupage décor is easy with Aleene’s Original Tacky Glue— this easy tutorial will show you how to make a decoupage paper tray with a bold retro design!

Supplies:
• Aleene’s Original Tacky Glue aleenes.com/collections/original-tacky-glue
• Decoupage paper
• Clear glass plate or tray
• Paintbrush
• Scissors
• Shallow bowl

How will you use Aleene’s for your decoupage paper projects? Show us your own paper decoupage glass tray with Tacky Glue and tag us on social media @aleenesDIY!

Check out these links and get ready to celebrate 75 years of creativity with Aleene’s!
• Get inspired with Aleene’s Story aleenes.com/pages/aleenes-story
• Explore Aleene’s Favorite Crafts
• Shop Aleene’s Fabric & Notions Adhesives aleenes.com/collections/fabric-notions-adhesives
• Aleene’s FAQ aleenes.com/a/faq

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