Santa Plant Stake
Santa stakes out your garden when you display this Christmas paint craft project!

Other Things You'll Need

  • Oval plaque
  • Wood rectangle
  • Flat wood stake
  • Wood glue

Instructions

Santa

  1. Use Santa template to trace Santa face onto oval plaque.
  2. Make flesh color by mixing small amounts of Yellow Oche and Engine Red into Warm White; paint face.
  3. Paint beard, mustache, eyebrows, trim and pom-pom on hat with Wicker White.
  4. Make gray by mixing small amount of Licorice with Wicker White; paint highlights on all white areas.
  5. Paint hat with Engine Red.
  6. Paint eyes and dashed around edge of plaque.
  7. Highlight eyes and nose with Wicker White.

HoHoHo Sign

  1. Paint wood rectangle with Yellow Citron.
  2. Pencil in “HoHoHo” until you are happy with the placement of letters.
  3. Paint letters and dashes around sign with licorice.
  4. Paint dots between dashes and highlights on letters with Wicker White.

Stake

  1. Paint stake with Wicker White.
  2. Paint stake with diagonal lines using Engine Red. Glue Santa face and sign to stake with wood glue.