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Painted Pumpkins with Chalk Finish

Give your fall decor a rustic look when you craft these beautiful pumpkins painted with Waverly Inspirations Chalk! Paint your pumpkins with subtle color and elegance with this simple pumpkin DIY.

At a Glance:

#6155 Skill Level: Intermediate Time:
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This project features these great brands:

supplies

Waverly ® Inspirations Chalk Acrylic Paint - Maize, 8 oz. - 60682E

Number Needed: 1 $0.00
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Waverly ® Inspirations Chalk Acrylic Paint - Agave, 8 oz. - 60685E

Number Needed: 1 $0.00
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Waverly ® Inspirations Chalk Acrylic Paint - White, 8 oz. - 60699E

Number Needed: 1 $0.00
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Waverly ® Inspirations Brushes - Chalk & Wax Combo - 60732E

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instructions

Other Supplies

  • Waverly ® Inspirations Brushes - Pattern Brush, #60545E
  • Flat paint brush
  • Foam plate
  • Craft paper
  • Two (2) pumpkins
  • Paper towels

Instructions

  1. Using the chalk brush, basecoat one pumpkin with Agave and one pumpkin with Maize.  Let paint dry completely.
  2. Pour small amount of Snow White on to foam plate.  Dip Waverly Pattern Brush into the paint and brush on to paper towel to remove most of paint.
  3. To create texture, “dry” brush paint on with vertical strokes first. Then, go back and “dry” brush paint on with horizontal strokes.
  4. Let paint dry.

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.