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 Tuesday, July 31, 2012

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Tuesday Tutorial: Handmade With Love Jars



Give the gift of love with these precious little gift jars. Here is a great painting project for your older kids to create. To make these jars all you will need are some FolkArt enamel paints. With this project you can had a special touch of personalization. These jars are perfect to give as a birthday gift, or to use around your home as decoration.  See all the supplies needed, and their instructions.

 

PLAID Supplies


·       FolkArt ® Peel & Stick Painting Stencils - Gift Tags

·       FolkArt ® Enamels™ - Wicker White, 2 oz.

·       FolkArt ® Enamels™ - Pure Orange, 2 oz.

·       FolkArt ® Enamels™ - Evergreen, 2 oz.

·       FolkArt ® Enamels™ - Magenta, 2 oz.

·       FolkArt ® Enamels™ - Yellow Citron, 2 oz.


Other Supplies


¼”
½” stencil brushes
#1 liner brush
4 small round glass jars with lids


Instructions


1.    Clean glass surfaces.

2.    Place stencil elements as shown on glass jars.

3.    Mix equal parts of Calypso Sky and Wicker White for blue jar background.

4.    Stencil lightly around elements using Magenta, Pure Orange, Calypso Sky/Wicker White mixture and Yellow Citron. Stencil colors of elements as shown. Remove stencils before paint dries.

5.    Apply polka dots of same background color to jars using opposite end of brush. 5. Paint star burst on blue jar with liner brush.

 

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