Halloween Creatures Canvas Trio

Halloween Creatures Canvas Trio

Posted by DecoArt on Oct 21st 2014

This Halloween threesome will add a touch of whimsy and lots of color to any room.

SUPPLIES

    • water container
    • palette or plastic plate
    • paper towels
    • transfer paper
    • #2 round brush
    • 1/2" flat brush
    • hot glue gun and glue sticks
    • three 8" x 8" canvases
    • black and white polka dot ribbon
    • #8 bright brush

    INSTRUCTIONS

    1. Transfer a pattern to each one of the canvases.
    2. CAT CANVAS: Use the 1/2" flat brush to paint the sides and trim around the cat's head with Jack-O'-Lantern Orange.
    3. Use the #8 bright brush to paint the cat's eyes Snow White.
    4. Use the #8 bright brush to paint the irises of the cat's eyes Citron Green. Use the #2 round brush to paint the pupils Lamp Black.
    5. Paint the cat's face using a 1/2" flat brush and Lamp Black. Use the #2 round brush to paint the eyelashes Lavender. Paint the cat's nose Jack-O'-Lantern Orange with the #2 round brush.
    6. Use the #2 round brush and Snow White to paint the cat's whiskers.
    7. GHOST CANVAS: Paint the outside edges of the canvas using the 1/2" flat brush and Lamp Black. Paint the ghost shape Snow White using the 1/2" flat brush.
    8. Use the #2 round brush and Lamp Black to paint the ghost's eyes and mouth. Add Snow White dots to the middle of the eyes with the #2 round brush.
    9. JACK-O'-LANTERN CANVAS: Paint the outside edges of the canvas and around the pumpkin shape with a 1/2" flat brush and Citron Green.
    10. Use Jack-O'-Lantern Orange and a 1/2" flat brush to paint the pumpkin.
    11. Paint the stem, eyes, nose, and mouth using the #8 bright brush and Lamp Black.
    12. Attach the ribbon to the backs of the canvases using hot glue. (Refer to photo for placement.)

    DOWNLOADS

    Cat Pattern
    Ghost Pattern
    Pumpkin Pattern