Have you noticed the footprint trend? Footprints are a new trend that have recently popped up, and can be seen in many craft projects. Footprint projects are perfect for kids to help create. Their feet outlines can be used to create some wonderful shapes, and designs. Tryout this trend by having your kids create this butterfly canvas. Kindra Boroff created this adorable project, with the help of several Apple Barrel paints. For once you can tell your kids to step in the paint, when doing this project.

PLAID Supplies

·       Apple Barrel ® Colors - Hot Pink, 2 oz.

·       Apple Barrel ® Colors - Banana, 2 oz.

·       Apple Barrel ® Colors - Cool Blue, 2 oz.

·       Apple Barrel ® Colors - White, 2 oz.

·       Apple Barrel ® Colors - Black, 2 oz.

·       Apple Barrel ® Colors - Green Clover, 2 oz.

·       Apple Barrel ® Colors - Apricot, 2 oz.

·       Plaid ® Brush Sets - Learn-to-Paint - Brush Set with DVD

Other Supplies

Two 8x10 canvases
Spray Bottle
Small paper cups

Instructions

1. Mix water to each paint listed individually in paper cups.

2. Brush the water down paint to the canvas and spray with water from the spray bottle. Allow the paint to blend slightly on the canvases to create a tie dyed look.

3.  Paint the bottom of your child’s feet with Black and press on the canvas to create a butterfly.
Paint the bodies Blacks. Add details to the butterflies.