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Apple Barrel Bright Wood Word Pumpkins

Create bright and fun, tone-on-tone pumpkins with simply wood letters and Apple Barrel Acrylic Paint! Add these beautiful vibrant pumpkins to your Halloween decor for a bright and creative touch to your fall celebration.

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At a Glance:

Project #16090 Skill Level: Intermediate
supplies

Plaid Supplies

Apple Barrel ® Colors - White, 2 oz. - 20503

Number Needed: 1 $0.99
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Apple Barrel ® Colors - Black, 2 oz. - 20504

Number Needed: 1 $0.99
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Apple Barrel ® Colors - Fuchsia, 2 oz. - 20216

Number Needed: 1 $0.99
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Apple Barrel ® Colors - Pumpkin Orange, 2 oz. - 20588

Number Needed: 1 $0.99
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Apple Barrel ® Colors - Bright Yellow, 2 oz. - 20513

Number Needed: 1 $0.99
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Plaid ® Brush Sets - Wood Brush Set, Flats - 44219

Number Needed: 1 $3.99
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Plaid ® Wood Surfaces - Letter Packs - Dot to Dot - 10712E

Number Needed: 1 $3.39
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Plaid ® Wood Surfaces - Letter Packs - Bold - 12363

Number Needed: 1 $5.99
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Other Supplies

  • 3 assorted pumpkins
  • Tacky Glue

instructions

 

  1. Basecoat each pumpkin as shown in photo.  Let dry and apply second coat. Let dry.
  2. Pick desired word for each pumpkin and basecoat letters in matching color. Let dry.
  3. Glue letters to pumpkin as shown. Let dry.
  4. Splatter- Mix 2 parts paint to 1 part water and splatter pumpkins with black or white as shown.  Let dry.

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