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SUPPLIES
Americana® Multi-Surface Acrylics
- Apple Green (DA518)
- Black Tie (DA539)
- Eggplant (DA532)
- Pumpkin Patch (DA511)
- School Bus (DA515)
Craft Twinkles™
- Fuchsia (DCT17)
- Orange (DCT13)
Craft Twinkles™ Writers
- Lime Green (DCTW16)
- Purple (DCTW15)
Other supplies
- water container
- palette or plastic plate
- paper towels
- tracing paper
- transfer paper
- pencil
- liner brush
- 1/2" flat brush
- wood glue
- small round brush
- ribbon
- two thumbtacks
- leaves
- 10" x 20" wooden panel
INSTRUCTIONS
NOTE: Allow to dry between painting steps.
- Using a 1/2” flat brush, paint the entire front of the wooden panel with two coats of Apple Green.
- Trace and transfer the pattern onto the front of the panel with a pencil and the tracing and transfer papers.
- Using a 1/2” flat brush, paint the bottom hill Eggplant.
- Using a small round brush, paint the tree Black Tie.
- Using a small round brush, paint the eyes and mouth School Bus; highlight in Pumpkin Patch with a liner brush.
- Add the bark highlights to the tree with the Purple Writer.
- Add rings to the background by dotting with the Lime Green Writer.
- Using a small round brush and Fuchsia, add highlights to the hill.
- Using a small round brush, add sparkle to leaves by brushing on Orange Twinkles. Let dry and glue them on tree with wood glue.
- Attach the ribbon by gluing the ends onto the back and securing with two thumbtacks.