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SUPPLIES
Americana® Acrylics
- Grey Sky (DA111)
- Indian Turquoise (DAO87)
Dazzling Metallics®
- Shimmering Silver (DAO70)
Primers, Sealers, and Finishes
- Americana® Primer & Sealer (DS17)
- DuraClear® Satin Varnish (DS21)
Other supplies
- palette or plastic plate
- pencil
- liner brush
- 3/4" flat brush
- tracing & transfer paper
- unfinished wooden tray
INSTRUCTIONS
- Using 3/4 flat brush, paint front and sides of tray with Multi-Purpose Sealer. Let dry. Follow with second coat
- Using Snow White, paint two or three coats on tray,with a 3/4 flat brush letting each coat dry before starting next coat.
- Trace and transfer peace design onto tray. Add other snowflakes using liner brush along tray as desired.
- Paint peace design using liner brush and Grey Sky. Paint second coat if necessary.
- Once design is dry, use small bit of Shimmering Silver to add highlights.
Follow with bit of Snow White to add more highlights.
- Using Indian Turquoise and clean liner brush, paint snowflakes.
- Once snowflakes are dry, use small bit of Shimmering Silver to add highlights with liner brush. Use liner brush and follow with bit of Snow White to add more highlights.
- Using handle end of liner brush and Shimmering Silver, add small dots around inside surface edge of tray and to ends of snowflakes.
- Once tray is dry, seal with two coats of DuraClear Satin Varnish, allowing to dry between coats.