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Reindeer with Brown Texture Paint

At a Glance:

#2748 Skill Level: Beginner Time:
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supplies

FolkArt ® Acrylic Colors - Cool Bisque, 2 oz. - 229

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

F/A TEXTURE PAINT - WHITE 4 OZ. (DISC)

Number Needed: 1 $7.09
Item not for sale on Plaid Online.

FolkArt ® Acrylic Colors - Wicker White, 2 oz. - 901

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

F/A CALICO RED 2 OZ. (DISC)

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

FolkArt ® Acrylic Colors - Licorice, 2 oz. - 938

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

FolkArt ® Acrylic Colors - Nutmeg, 2 oz. - 944

Number Needed: 1 $1.69
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instructions

Other Supplies

2 clay pots, same size, Brown felt square, Tan felt square, 2 twigs cut to look like antlers, Hot glue gun, Palette knife, #8 flat brush, Liner brush, Wax paper

Instructions

  1. Cover work area with wax paper.
  2. Hot glue open ends of pots together.
  3. Paint antlers Light Flesh. Set aside to dry.
  4. Using palette knife, ice the reindeer head with White Texture Paint, mounding a little extra on the top. Stick the brush handle in the top where the antlers will be glued later. Also create holes to glue in felt ears later. Let dry.
  5. When dry, paint entire reindeer Nutmeg. Allow to dry.
  6. Paint eye shapes Wicker White. Paint nose oval Calico Red.
  7. Paint mouth Licorice. When Wicker White is dry, paint Licorice eye pupils.
  8. Side load flat brush licorice and shade under eye. Refer to photo.
  9. Glue antlers into holes on top of head.
  10. Trace around a soup spoon onto brown felt. Cut out 2.
  11. Trace around a teaspoon onto tan felt. Cut out 2.
  12. Align tan felt inside brown felt and cut bottoms flat.
  13. Put glue along bottom edge and pinch together, keeping the tan felt to the inside.
  14. Put hot glue ears into holes and push bottom of felt in using handle of brush.

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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