"Maid of Honor" Painted Tote Bag

"Maid of Honor" Painted Tote Bag

Posted by DecoArt on Apr 25th 2016

Mark your friends' participation in your big day with a handmade gift that they will cherish.

SUPPLIES

    • water container
    • palette or plastic plate
    • paper towels
    • tracing paper
    • transfer paper
    • painter's tape
    • #1 liner brush
    • pen
    • cosmetic sponges
    • canvas tote bag
    • alphabet stencil font of choice

    INSTRUCTIONS

    NOTES:

    Let dry completely between painting steps.

    1. Use painter's tape to keep the words straight. Place an alphabet stencil of your choice down on the bag. (Shown: Initial Impressions - Quirky) (You can tape it or just hold it down.) Load a clean cosmetic sponge with Deep Turquoise. Lightly pounce the word "Maid" on the first line.
    2. Instruction #1
    3. Once you have "Maid" "f" "Honor", let dry completely. (See photo for placement.)
    4. Instruction #2
    5. Use a pen and the tracing and transfer papers to trace and transfer the ring pattern next to the "F" to spell "Of".
    6. Instruction #3
    7. Use a #1 liner brush and Yellow Gold (Metallic) to fill in the ring band. Rinse brush.
    8. Instruction #4
    9. Use the same brush and Deep Turquoise to fill in the diamond. Rinse brush.
    10. Instruction #5
    11. Use the same brush and Cotton Ball to add detail to the diamond. Rinse brush.
    12. Instruction #6
    13. Place the frame stencil from the Quirky Initial Impressions Stencil so the scrolls are at the corners of the design. Load a clean cosmetic sponge with Yellow Gold (Metallic). Lightly pounce over the scroll and repeat on all four corners. Wash stencil.
    14. Instruction #7
    15. Once the bag is fully cured, it is ready to fill with wedding party favors.
    16. Instruction #8

    DOWNLOADS

    Ring Pattern