Turquoise Tree Ornament with Swirl Embellishment
Posted by DecoArt on Nov 25th 2015
Add a retro flair to your Christmas tree with a turquoise ornament using Americana Multi-Surface Acrylics.
SUPPLIES
- water container
- palette or plastic plate
- #2 round brush
- 1/2" flat brush
- cosmetic sponge
- ribbon
- metal ornament
INSTRUCTIONS
NOTES:
Let dry completely between painting steps.
- Thoroughly clean surface with a damp paper towel.
- Paint entire surface with Americana Dazzling Metallics in Berry with a 1/2" flat brush.
- Brush on Americana Multi-Surface Acrylics in Deep Turquoise with 1/2" flat brush. Allow some of the previous color to show through.
- With a cosmetic sponge, sponge a thin layer of Silver Metallic.
- If too much Silver was applied, lightly go over it with Deep Turquoise using a cosmetic sponge.
- With a #2 round brush, randomly freehand swirls throughout the entire piece in Coastal Waters.
- If desired, attached new ribbon of choice.