The découpage is one of the most sophisticated forms of decorative art. This art form originated in France in the 17th Century as a decorative art. Furniture, bookcases and crockery were artists’ ...

The thing about découpage is that as soon as you see it -- a lampshade with cutout roses on it say, or a wooden box decorated with pasted-on teddy bears -- you immediately think: 'Hey, I could do that ...