Directions:
(Note for best results please take a moment to
review all instructions on product packaging before beginning any project.
- Use the 3/4" brush to apply a coat of the sealer to the wood piece.
Let dry, a blow dryer will speed this step. Sand smooth with sand block.
- Trace the patterns onto tracing paper. Position the pattern on the
board and tape to secure. Lift the pattern and slip the transfer paper
next to the board. Return pattern into place. Retrace the oval line, and
inset area with pencil, this will transfer transfer the pattern to the
board.
- Use the 3/4" flat to base in the following areas: It may take two
coats be sure to let the first coat to dry thoroughly.
Rouge- Center Oval
Moroccan Red- Inset area
Blueberry- Remainder of board
Antique White- Liner brush line around oval inset
- Trace on the remainder of the pattern following the steps above, once
the paint has dried.
- Thin down Rouge with water to a very thin consistency. Use the #10
flat and this mixture to paint the stripes onto the Moroccan background.
Use the liner brush and the same mixture for the liner on both sides of
the stripe. Make mixture of equal parts Antique White and Blueberry. Use
the liner brush and this mixture for the blue lines between the stripe and
the line.
- Daisies- Antique White Petals with using filbert brush. Dab a Straw
center then while wet dab in a little Golden Brown toward the bottom. Add
a highlight of Antique White. Dip the large end of the stylus into the
Moroccan Red and add dots around the centers of the flowers.
- Leaves- Double load the filbert brush with Medium and Light Foliage
Green stroke on the larger leaves using two strokes for each leaf, their
stroke in the single stroke leaves. Use the liner brush to paint in the
stems with Medium Foliage. Dip the filbert brush into the Medium Foliage
Green then up in the Light, dab on the smaller fern leaves.
- Small blue flowers- Make a mixture of equal parts of Blueberry and
Antique White. Fill the filbert brush with the mixture then dip one side
into the Blueberry. Paint on the petals of the flowers, refilling brush
for each flower. Use the end of the brush to add a dot of Straw in each
center. Add stylus dots of Antique White around each center and a single
Moroccan Red dot in center.
- Small flowers- Antique White petals, Straw centers with Moroccan Red
dot, Light Foliage leaves and Blueberry/Antique White mixture dots around
the flower.
- Use the liner brush to paint on the Straw wavy line around the inset,
and the Blueberry/Antique White mixture for the line around the outer edge
of the board.
- Apply coat of the Varnish to the board and let dry.
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