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Spooky Cemetery

A fun, spooky Halloween cemetery for a great table display!

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#3899 Skill Level: Intermediate Time:
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This project features these great brands:

  • FolkArt Extreme Glitter Paint Logo
supplies

Apple Barrel ® Colors - Caterpillar, 2 oz. - 21342

Number Needed: 1 $0.99
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Apple Barrel ® Colors - Pewter Gray, 2 oz. - 20580

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Apple Barrel ® Gloss™ - Deep Purple, 2 oz. - 20625

Number Needed: 1 $1.49
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Apple Barrel ® Colors - Black, 16 oz. - 21148

Number Needed: 1 $6.99
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FolkArt ® Extreme Glitter™ - Black, 2 oz. - 2797

Number Needed: 1 $2.99
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FolkArt ® Extreme Glitter™ - Purple, 2 oz. - 2791

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instructions

Other Supplies

FolkArt ® Extreme Glitter™ - Peridot, 2 oz. #2789, 11 7/8” x 35 7/8” STYROFOAM™ sheet, Cheese cloth, Craft sticks, 3 plastic skeletons, Bat stickers

Instructions

  1. Following pattern, cut grass base from Styrofoam sheet. Lightly sand edges and paint Caterpillar. Let dry and then paint with Peridot Extreme Glitter. Let dry.
  2. Cut out two trees from Styrofoam sheet. Let dry. Paint Black. Let dry. Paint with Black Extreme Glitter. Let dry.
  3. Cut cheese cloth into 2” strips and wrap around two skeleton cutouts to make into mummies.
  4. Cut three or four tombstones out of foam. Lightly sand. 
  5. Paint tombstones Pewter Grey. Let dry. Use small tip brush and Black paint to write BOO, RIP or any other message on the front of the tombstones. Let dry.
  6. Take two craft sticks and glue to back of wooden rectangle for a sign. Paint sticks, fence and 1/8” border on edge of sign with Black. Paint the center of sign purple. Let dry.
  7. Dry brush Pewter Grey onto fence to make it look aged. Use small tip brush to write Black Hollow on sign in Caterpillar.
  8. Glue fence to sign stakes, and skeleton cut out to top of sign.
  9. Glue two trees together and then glue bat stickers onto trees.
  10. Use hot glue to attach pieces to grass. Refer to picture for placement.
  11. Take one skeleton and break up into pieces. Glue head into tree, rib cage behind fence, hands in front of a tombstone, a pile of body parts in front of trees.

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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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