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Roly Poly Penguin Bowl

Create a whimsical penguin for a Christmas container, gift or ornament.

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At a Glance:

#4305 Skill Level: Intermediate Time:
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This project features these great brands:

  • FolkArt Acrylic Paint Logo
  • FolkArt Enamel Glass Paint Logo
  • FolkArt Painting Stencils Logo
supplies

FolkArt ® Enamels™ - Wicker White, 2 oz. - 4001

Number Needed: 1 $2.99
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FolkArt ® Enamels™ - Licorice, 2 oz. - 4032

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FolkArt ® Enamels™ - Parisian Pink, 2 oz. - 4132

Number Needed: 1 $2.99
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FolkArt ® Enamels™ - Lipstick Red, 2 oz. - 4133

Number Needed: 1 $2.99
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F/A ENAMEL - LIME GREEN 2 OZ.

Number Needed: 1 $2.99
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FolkArt ® Enamels™ - Aqua, 2 oz. - 4140

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instructions

Other Supplies

  • FolkArt Peel & Stick Painting Stencils - Blank, #30464
  • Glass Ivy Bowl
  • Plastic Ornament
  • Large black pom poms
  • 5/8” Red and green polka dot ribbon
  • 2mm Foam Sheet – pink
  • Glue
  • Craft knife
  • #1 liner brush
  • #4 round brush
  • Foam Spouncers – 1 ¼”, ¾”

Instructions

  1. Thoroughly clean the ivy bowl and tape off top and bottom edge as shown. Apply several coats of Aqua with spouncer and remove tape. Let paint cure for at least an hour.
  2. Inside one half of plastic ball ornament, paint a Lipstick Red triangle for beak and apply two Licorice dots for eyes using opposite end of brush dipped in paint. Let dry.
  3. Cut diamond shape from stencil blank. Place on ivy bowl and apply Lime Green paint. Let dry, then apply a Parisian Pink diamond on either side of green one.
  4. Use Spouncer to apply dots on either side of diamond area for hands. Square off one end of dot using liner brush.
  5. Using diamonds for placement, paint Wicker White area under Aqua, then Licorice around rest of ivy bowl for bottom half of penguin.
  6. Paint a Wicker White area inside plastic ornament half as shown over eyes and beak. Let dry, fill with black pom poms and close up ornament.
  7. Create red dots around bottom of sweater with Spouncer.
  8. Paint all line details with liner brush.
  9. Create a bow from ribbon and glue to ivy bowl as shown.

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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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