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Tabletop Easter Eggs Decoration

Up the charm factor with these creative and colorful Easter egg decorations.

At a Glance:

#6291 Skill Level: Intermediate Time:
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This project features these great brands:

  • Mod Podge Logo
supplies

Waverly ® Inspirations Wax - Clear, 8 oz. - 60678E

Number Needed: 1 $0.00
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Waverly ® Inspirations Chalk Acrylic Paint - Maize, 8 oz. - 60682E

Number Needed: 1 $0.00
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Waverly ® Inspirations Chalk Acrylic Paint - Pool, 8 oz. - 60684E

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 Chalk Acrylic Paint - Crystal, 8 oz. - 60721E

Number Needed: 1 $0.00
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Waverly ® Inspirations Chalk Acrylic Paint - Silver Lining, 8 oz. - 60729E

Number Needed: 1 $0.00
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Mod Podge ® Matte, 8 oz. - CS11301

Number Needed: 1 $7.49
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instructions

Other Supplies

14 Wooden Eggs, Medium wooden bowl, Waverly Fabrics in Desired Patterns: 5 Coordinating Prints

Instructions

  1. Basecoat bowl with Crystal and let dry. Apply Second coat with White and Let dry. Sand bowl creating the distressed finish shown (sanding will reveal the Crystal and some of the natural wood).
  2. Apply Clear Wax to bowl following basic label instructions.
  3. Basecoat all eggs that are covered with fabric with White, let dry.
  4. Cut each fabric into several 3 ½" x 1” football shape pieces. Apply Mod Podge to the back of fabric pieces and apply to eggs as shown. Overlap pieces to go completely cover eggs. Let dry.

Dipped Eggs (Half-Painted)

  1. Paint the eggs with White and let dry. Apply second coat of Chalk Paint the colors shown and let dry. Cut the fabric pieces in half. Apply Mod Podge to fabric and place on the center of eggs as shown, repeat going around the entire egg.
  2. Sand eggs to create a distressed finish and to reveal the White Chalk Paint.

Solid Painted Eggs

  1. Paint each egg the distressed color shown and let dry. Apply second coat of paint color shown, let dry. Sand each egg creating that distressed finish.

Find the complete line of Waverly Inspirations paints and tools at Walmart.

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.