Easter Egg Tote Bag
Posted by DecoArt on Mar 5th 2015
You can put all of your eggs in this one (wonderfully colorful) basket.
SUPPLIES
- water container
- paper towels
- tracing paper
- transfer paper
- 2" flat brush
- liner brush
- #4 round brush
- 9" x 11" canvas tote bag
- 1/2" masking tape
INSTRUCTIONS
NOTES:
Let dry completely between painting steps.
Preparation: Following instructions on Fabric Painting Medium bottle, mix paint with medium.
- Using 1/2" masking tape, mask off bottom half of the tote every 1/2" (should be three times). Paint between tape with Burnt Sienna. When dry, mask off vertical lines every 1/2" and paint open squares with Burnt Sienna. When dry, dry-brush Yellow Ochre around the edges of the open squares with a 2" flat brush. Remove tape.
- Transfer the egg pattern to the top section of the tote bag.
- Referring to photo for color placement, paint each egg with stripes using Glamour Dust Glitter Paints.
- When dry, use Americana Acrylic colors and a #4 round brush to decorate each egg with dots and lines. (See photo for color suggestions.)
- Paint the center of each flower with Yellow Ochre and a #4 round brush.
- Paint the flower stems and leaves with Sour Apple using a #4 round brush.
- Highlight the stem and each leaf with Holly Green using a liner brush.
- When dry, use White Gloss 3-D Writer to make petals on each flower.