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College Dorm Note/Card Holder
designed by Micaela Spiggle
Keep in touch with the outside world with a personalized message board.
College Dorm Note/Card Holder
Americana® Acrylics
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SUPPLIES
Americana® Acrylics
- Calypso Blue (DA234)
- Lemonade (DA252)
- Purple Cow (DA272)
- Wisteria (DA211)
Other supplies
- tracing paper
- transfer paper
- sandpaper
- 3/4" flat brush
- #6 flat brush
- pen
- 1-1/2" wooden letters
- #1 round brush
- shuttered wooden message board
INSTRUCTIONS
NOTE: Let dry completely between painting steps.
- Sand the edges of the message board and letters if rough.
- Use a 3/4" flat brush and Calypso Blue to paint all of the shutters except the middle section. Rinse brush. Let dry completely.
- Use a pen to trace and transfer pattern onto the Calypso Blue section.
- Use a #6 flat brush and Purple Cow to paint on the pattern. Rinse brush.
- Use a 3/4" flat brush and Lemonade to paint the middle section of shutters and the letters Z and E. Rinse brush.
- Use a 3/4" flat brush and Wisteria to paint the O. Rinse brush.
- Use a #1 round brush and Wisteria to paint a line through the Z and the E. Rinse brush.
- Once the letters are dry, use a glue gun to attach name to the top of the shutters.
