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Pucker Up! Fruit Basket Crate
designed by Jessica Alea
Prepare to "Pucker Up" for spring with this fresh fruit basket using Crafter's Acrylics®.
Pucker Up! Fruit Basket Crate
Crafter's Acrylic®
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SUPPLIES
Crafter's Acrylic®
- Black (DCA47)
- Bright Yellow (DCA49)
- Christmas Green (DCA37)
- Christmas Red (DCA20)
- White (DCA01)
Other supplies
- water container
- palette or plastic plate
- paper towels
- sandpaper
- small wooden crate
- paintbrushes
INSTRUCTIONS
- Lightly sand the surface of the crate.
- Paint the crate in White. Allow to dry, then re-apply.
- Use the provided pattern to draw the words, "Pucker Up", on both sides of the crate.
- Outline the words in Black. Paint the center of the letters in Bright Yellow.
- Paint lemons and lemon leaves along the slats of the crate. (For the lemons, paint ovals and a swirl on the inside of the lemons. See photo.) The lemons are Bright Yellow; the leaves are Christmas Green.
- Fill in the leaves with a 1:1 mix of Christmas Green and White. Shade the lemons along the bottom with a 1:1 mix of Christmas Red and White. Accent the lemons with lines in Christmas Red. (See photo)
- When complete, use the crate to store seasonal fruit.
