Orange and Black Harlequin Frame
Posted by DecoArt on Sep 29th 2014
Build a frame that will show off your favorite Halloween picture with added sparkle.
SUPPLIES
- water container
- palette or plastic plate
- paper towels
- ruler
- pencil
- hot glue gun
- 3/4" flat brush
- #10 flat brush
- laser-cut frame
- square wooden frame
INSTRUCTIONS
NOTES:
Let dry completely between painting steps.
- Remove all packaging and labels from the laser-cut and square frames.
- Use a 3/4" flat brush to basecoat the entire square frame using Orange Twist. Rinse brush.
- Use the pencil and ruler to measure and draw harlequin pattern onto the front of the frame.
- Use a #10 flat brush and Burnt Orange to fill in diamonds. (Refer to photo for color placement.) Rinse brush.
- Use a #10 flat brush and Lamp Black to paint the laser-cut frame. Rinse brush.
- Hold the laser-cut over the square frame to see the amount of space showing. Use a pencil to trace the exposed area.
- Use a #10 flat brush to mix (2) parts Snow White with (1) part Lamp Black. Use mix to paint space in between frames. Rinse brush.
- Use a #10 flat brush to apply Black Craft Twinkles on top of the laser-cut frame. Rinse brush.
- Use a glue gun to attach the laser-cut frame on top of the square frame.