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Large Christmas Chalkboard

By: Sherrie Ragsdale

This project features these great brands:

  • FolkArt Acrylic Paint Logo
  • FolkArt Chalkboard Paint Logo

At a Glance:

Project #17124 Skill Level: Beginner
supplies

Plaid Supplies

Plaid ® Wood Surfaces - Plaques - Whitewash Panel, 16" x 20" - 63687

Number Needed: 1 $17.99
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FolkArt ® Chalkboard Paint - Black, 8 oz. - 2517

Number Needed: 1 $6.99
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FolkArt ® Acrylic Colors - Bright Green, 2 oz. - 227

Number Needed: 1 $1.69
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FolkArt ® Acrylic Colors - Napthol Crimson, 2 oz. - 435

Number Needed: 1 $1.69
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Folkart ® Brush Sets - Artist Variety Set, 10 pc. - 50536

Number Needed: 1 $8.99
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Other Supplies

Transfer Paper
Pencil

instructions

  1. Paint the inside of the frame with Black Chalkboard paint.  Allow to dry completely.
  2. Find an image of Christmas greenery and transfer it to the chalkboard.
  3. Paint the greenery with Bright Green and the berries with Napthol Crimson.

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Related FAQs

Cool colors are all the colors on the Green and Blue side of the color wheel. Yellow, Yellow/Green, Green, Blue/Green, Blue, Blue/Purple, Purple are all cool colors. All colors on the color wheel can be both warm and cool except Orange.
Transparent colors are thinned with medium or water to create a wash or a glaze of color that you can see through to the underlying surface.
Warm colors are all the colors on the yellow and red side of the color wheel. Yellow, Yellow/Orange, Orange, Red Orange, Red, Red/Purple, Purple are all warm colors. All colors on the color wheel can be both warm and cool except Orange.
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