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Decoupaged Shutter Frame

Decoupage and Apple Barrel paints transform a wooden shutter into a work of art.

At a Glance:

#6456 Skill Level: Intermediate Time:
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This project features these great brands:

  • FolkArt Logo
  • Mod Podge Logo
supplies

FolkArt ® Acrylic Colors - Titanium White, 2 oz. - 480

Number Needed: 1 $1.69
Item not for sale on Plaid Online.

FolkArt ® Acrylic Colors - Coffee Bean, 2 oz. - 940

Number Needed: 1 $1.69
Item not for sale on Plaid Online.

Mod Podge ® Matte, 8 oz. - CS11301

Number Needed: 1 $7.49
Item not for sale on Plaid Online.
instructions

Other Supplies

  • Plaid Wood Surfaces - Frames - Shutter, #90534E
  • Silicone mat
  • 1” Flat brush
  • Liner brush
  • Scrapbook papers
  • Ruler
  • Pencil
  • Scissors
  • Sandpaper
  • Water basin
  • Paper towels

Instructions

  1. Sand the piece edges to smooth. Add water to the Coffee Bean paint to create a stain wash look. Paint the entire piece and let dry.
  2. Measure and cut strips of coordinating scrapbook paper to apply to shutter slats. I cut the paper slightly smaller.
  3. Lay your papers print side down on your craft mat and brush on the Ultra Matte. Apply to the slats. Smooth out by applying a top coat of Ultra Matte.
  4. Cut a border and simple round sun with little triangles and glue inside the picture area. Smooth out with a top coat of Ultra Matte.
  5. Write the saying "You are my Sunshine" on the center board. Using the liner brush with Titanium White, paint over the letters. Let dry. Set on a love one's desk or dresser to show them you care!

Disclaimer: The information found in each project is presented in good faith, but no warranty is given, nor results guaranteed, nor is freedom from any patent to be inferred. Since we have no control over physical conditions surrounding the application of information herein contained, Plaid Enterprises, Inc. disclaims any liability for untoward results.

Important: Please be sure to thoroughly read the instructions for all products, paying particular attention to all cautions and warnings shown to ensure the proper and safe use of the product.

Copyright: All Rights Reserved. No part of this Project may be reproduced in any form without permission in writing, except for your personal use, except by reviewer, who may in reviewing this project, quote brief passages in a magazine or newspaper.

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