Faux Crystal Terrariums

Faux Crystal Terrariums

Posted by DecoArt on Dec 21st 2016

Feel inspired by crystals with these geometric terrariums painted with Americana Crystal Gloss Enamels.

SUPPLIES

    • rubbing alcohol
    • painter's tape
    • cosmetic sponge
    • terrarium

    INSTRUCTIONS

    NOTES:

    Let dry completely between painting steps.

    1. Gather your surfaces, such as geometric terrariums and your favorite paint colors. Before painting, wipe down your glass surfaces using rubbing alcohol.
    2. Instruction #1
    3. Mix together blue, white, and green until desired color is achieved. Using a cosmetic sponge, pounce the mixed color onto the glass area. If needed, tape off each facet of glass to avoid getting paint on the metal areas.
    4. Instruction #2
    5. Mix together red and white until desired pink is achieved. Using a cosmetic sponge, pounce mixed color onto glass areas.
    6. Instruction #3
    7. Mix together blue, white, and purple until the desired color is achieved. Using a cosmetic sponge, apply paint onto glass areas.
    8. Instruction #4