Modern Advent Tree
Posted by DecoArt on Oct 29th 2014
Branch out from the traditional with this modern, brightly-colored, brightly-sparkled Advent tree.
SUPPLIES
- water container
- palette or plastic plate
- paper towels
- 1" flat brush
- 3/4" flat brush
- #10 round brush
- wooden Advent tree
INSTRUCTIONS
NOTES:
Let dry completely between painting steps.
- Remove all the drawers.
- Using a 1” flat brush, paint the entire top surface with two coats of Cotton Ball. (Use a #10 round brush for hard-to-reach corners and crevices.)
- Using a 1” flat brush, paint the bottom portions with two coats of Apple Green.
- With a 3/4” flat brush, paint the front parts of drawers with two coats each of: three drawers, Coastal Waters; three, Flamingo; seven, Chartreuse; eight, Apple Green; and three, Cotton Ball (for bottom portion of tree).
- Using a 3/4” flat brush, sparkle each drawer front with one heavy coat of Craft Twinkles Crystal.
- Let dry and replace the drawers.