Winter Place Setting for your table
Posted by DecoArt on Nov 10th 2014
Set a festive wintertime table with coordinated pieces made with Glass Paint Markers, SoSoft, and Americana Multi-Surface Satin Acrylics.
SUPPLIES
- water container
- palette or plastic plate
- paper towels
- #8 flat brush
- plain blue fabric placemat
- plain white dinner plate, bowl, and scalloped bowl
- papier mâché cone
- wooden JOY ornament
- champagne glass
- 1" wood disc
- #6 filbert brush
- #8 dome blender brush
- two 6" lengths of silver wire
- hand drill
- wire wrap pliers
- #3/0 liner brush
INSTRUCTIONS
- Placemat : Outline placemat around edge with Silver Platinum using 3/0 liner brush.
- Outline placemat around inside edge of Silver Platinum with True Blue SoSoft using 3/0 liner brush.
- Outline placemat around inside edge of True Blue SoSoft with Island Blue using 3/0 liner brush
- In one corner, paint Silver Platinum snowflake.
- Outline snowflake with True Blue SoSoft and Island Blue.
- Paint two rows of 1-1/2” curls around entire placemat with White and 3/0 liner brush.
- Outline curls about 1/4" to make border using White and 3/0 liner brush.
- Add shadow inside curls with Island Blue using #8 dome blender brush.
- Add shadow inside of inside row of curls only with Silver Platinum and #8 dome blender brush.
- Dinner Plate: Wash plate to remove any dust or debris. Wait until completely dry.
- Draw half snowflake with Silver Glass Paint Marker.
- Air cure for eight hours and then place in non-preheated oven to bake at 375 degrees for 40 minutes. Let cool.
- Bowl: Wash bowl to remove any dust or debris. Wait until completely dry.
- Add scalloped edge around top edge with Silver Glass Paint Marker.
- Add another scalloped edge around opposite side to create circles with Blue Glass Paint Marker.
- Air cure for eight hours and then place in non-preheated oven to bake at 375 degrees for 40 minutes. Let cool.
- Small Scalloped Bowl: Wash bowl to remove any dust or debris. Wait until completely dry.
- Add straight line around top edge with Silver Glass Paint Marker.
- Add another straight line underneath with Blue Glass Paint Marker.
- Air cure for eight hours and then place in non-preheated oven to bake at 375 degrees for 40 minutes. Let cool.
- Cone Accent: Paint entire cone Shimmering Silver with #8 flat brush.
- Outline bottom of cone with Black Pearl on #8 flat brush.
- Outline cone on top of Black Pearl with Snow White using #6 filbert brush.
- Outline cone on top of Snow White with Blue Lagoon using #6 filbert brush
- Outline cone on top of Blue Lagoon with True Blue Multi-Surface Satin using #6 filbert brush
- Using Snow White and #6 filbert brush, paint 1” curls all around cone in rows up to top.
- At top of cone, paint about 1/2” down with Blue Lagoon.
- Paint zigzag pattern at top with Snow White with #6 filbert brush.
- Paint zigzag pattern under Snow White with True Blue Multi-Surface Satin with #6 filbert brush.
- Paint another zigzag pattern under True Blue with Snow White on #6 filbert brush.
- Joy Ornament:Paint back and sides of ornament Black Pearl with #8 flat brush.
- Outline around word with Black Pearl on #8 flat brush.
- Paint inside of letter Y with Ice Blue using #6 filbert brush
- Paint inside of letter O with Blue Lagoon
- Paint top of letter J and inside of triangles on letter O Shimmering Silver.
- Paint inside of letter J with mixture of Blue Lagoon and Snow White.
- Paint circles on ornament with Ice Blue.
- Paint inside of bottom zigzags on letter J with Sky Blue.
- Wrap wire twice into circle and then through hole in O.
- Champagne Glass: Wash glass to remove any dust or debris. Let dry completely.
- Draw half snowflake around bottom of glass with Silver Glass Paint Marker.
- Draw another smaller full snowflake on side of glass.
- Air cure for eight hours and then place in non-preheated oven to bake at 375 degrees for 40 minutes. Let cool.
- Water Glass: Wash glass to remove any dust or debris. Let dry completely.
- Draw half a snowflake around bottom of glass with Silver Glass Paint Marker.
- Draw 1” curls around middle of glass with Blue Glass Paint Marker.
- Air cure for eight hours and then place in non-preheated oven to bake at 375 degrees for 40 minutes. Let cool.
- Wine Glass Charm:Paint back and sides of wood disc Ice Blue with 3/0 liner brush.
- Paint front of disc Blue Lagoon.
- Add shadow to create dimension at top and bottom using Sky Blue.
- Paint five Shimmering Silver diamond shapes across middle of disc with #6 filbert brush. Add little Shimmering Silver circles in between tops and bottoms of diamonds.
- Outline diamonds and circles with Carbon Black.
- Paint layer of Triple Thick Gloss Glaze on front of disc and let dry.
- When dry, drill hole in top.
- Cut 2” off 6” wire length and wrap larger piece of wire into circle with loop at end.
- Wrap 2” piece of wire through hole in disc; make loop; and loop it through big circle you created.