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SUPPLIES
Americana® Multi-Surface Acrylics
- Black Tie (DA539)
- Chick (DA543)
- Cotton Ball (DA500)
- Shrimp (DA541)
- Soft Jade (DA545)
Other supplies
- palette or plastic plate
- scissors
- 1" foam brush
- floral picks
- potting soil
- 1" flat brush
- hemp rope or twine
- colander (set of 3)
INSTRUCTIONS
- Paint the medium and large colanders using Cotton Ball. Let the paint dry completely.
- Add decorative weave and stripes using Black Tie and strokes going in two diagonal directions. Leave some spots open for the pops of Shrimp, Chick, and Soft Jade.
- Paint the smallest colander using Shrimp. (Add additional coats as needed. ) Let dry completely.
- Add Shrimp, Chick, and Soft Jade swipes to the large colander. Let dry.
- Add vertical stripes of Black Tie to the medium colander. Add a stripe of Soft Jade to the medium colander. Let dry.
- Disassemble the flowers from the cluster arrangements so that each is its own individual pick. Leave the grass picks assembled.
- Cut long strands of twine and wrap around each colander handle. (Leave enough excess on ends for hanging.)
- Continue wrapping until the entire handle is sufficiently covered.
- Fill the colanders with potting soil and arrange the stems and picks evenly.
- Hang colanders at staggering heights using the extra twine attached to each handle.
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