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Nested Easter Egg

Add a little bling to Easter!

At a Glance:

#4350 Skill Level: Beginner Time:
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This project features these great brands:

  • FolkArt Logo
  • Mod Podge Logo
supplies

FolkArt ® Acrylic Colors - Seashell Pink, 2 oz. - 2485

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

FolkArt ® Extreme Glitter™ - Hologram, 5 oz. - 2782

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

FolkArt ® Acrylic Colors - Lemonade, 2 oz. - 904

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

Mod Podge ® Gloss, 8 oz. - CS11201

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

Other Supplies

Hot Glue Gun Helpers, Pastel Pink Tissue Paper – (1 sheet per egg), Scissors, Styrofoam Egg, Foam Paintbrush, Sea Sponge, Hot Glue, Small Nest, Moss, Gems Velvet ribbon

Instructions

1. Cut the tissue paper into small squares.  Apply a thick coat of Mod Podge onto the egg.  Place the tissue paper squares onto the egg.  Continue until the entire egg is covered.  Add a topcoat of Mod Podge to the egg.  Smooth the papers with your hands.  Set aside and allow to dry.  Add a second layer of paper if desired.

2. Coat the egg with a layer of Seashell Pink paint.  Allow to dry.  Dip a wet sea sponge into Lemonade paint and sponge paint the egg.  Allow to dry.  Coat the dried egg with a layer of Extreme Glitter.

3. Using hot glue and Hot Glue Gun Helpers, glue the egg in the nest.  Glue ribbon across the egg, gems to the egg and moss around the egg.

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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