Are your kid's at that age where they are just beginning to learn the alphabet? If so, you should consider creating this project to help them learn it. This colorful alphabet sampler is the perfect way to add educational décor to your child’s room. Debbie Saenz designed this craft project, using a mixture of FolkArt paints and stencils. Not only does this project look adorable, it is also educational. This is a project that is perfect for an intermediate level crafter. It will take up to an hour and half to complete. Below is a list of the supplies and instructions you will need to recreate this project on your own. To see more educational craft projects from Plaid click here.

PLAID Supplies

·       FolkArt ® Acrylic Colors - Bright Green, 2 oz.

·       FolkArt ® Acrylic Colors - Apple Red, 2 oz.

·       Plaid ® Stencils - Value Packs - Letter Stencils - Old School, 1-1/2"

·       Stencil Decor ® Brushes - Stencil Brush, 3/8"

·       FolkArt ® Acrylic Colors - True Blue, 2 oz.

·       FolkArt ® Artists Pigments™ - Medium Yellow, 2 oz.

Other Supplies

11” x 14” Artist canvas
Pencil
Ruler

Instructions

1.    Use pencil to mark off a 1-inch border around frame.

2.    Paint inside of border with Medium Yellow.

3.    Paint border with Apple Red.

4.    Stencil the alphabet with a repeated pattern of True Blue, Apple Red, and Bright Green. Evenly space the letters of the alphabet across 6 rows leaving an empty space on each corner as shown.

5.    Stencil a star on each corner with True Blue.