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DIY Metallic Flecked Bowls

Gold Leafing by A Beautiful Mess Presents Chic Looks

— September 3, 2012 — Art & Design
Gold Leafing by A Beautiful Mess is a unique do-it-yourself project that will dress up your boring culinary bowls. Embrace your creativity because this project is perfect for a rainy afternoon or lazy Sunday.

Gold leafing requires metal papers, adhesive and sealers, and you use a paint brush and sponge to apply it. Get the hang of gold leafing by beginning on disposable projects. Once you have learned how to gold leaf you can spice up almost anything from mirrors, wooden furnishings, knick-knacks and even your nails.

Let your bowls sparkle with this metallic gold leafing project that you can add to any object. A Beautiful Mess is a blog by Elise and Emma who share recipes, photographs, decor and fashion tips.
Trend Themes
1. DIY Metallic Leafing - The trend of DIY metallic leafing is growing as more and more people are becoming interested in personalizing their belongings with a unique and shiny touch.
2. Creative Crafting - The trend of creative crafting is expanding as people seek to customize their possessions, creating new and innovative ideas for objects that they use every day.
3. Functional Decor - The trend of functional decor is emerging as people look for ways to create practical and artistic pieces that serve a purpose in their daily lives while also being visually appealing.
Industry Implications
1. Arts and Crafts - The arts and crafts industry can capitalize on this trend by producing and marketing materials specifically for the DIY metallic leafing trend, such as metal papers, sealers, and tools.
2. Home Decor - The home decor industry can take advantage of this trend by featuring DIY metallic leafing projects in their stores and on their websites, as well as selling pre-made, metallic-flecked decor items.
3. Beauty - The beauty industry has the potential to market gold leafing supplies as a new and trendy way to add some shine and glamour to one's look, such as offering special gold leafing nail polish or DIY kits.
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