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Apple Barrel Ready Pour Cross Sign

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At a Glance:

Project #16782 Skill Level: Intermediate
supplies

Plaid Supplies

Apple Barrel ® Ready Pour™ Paint Set - Ocean Vibe, 4pc - 13479E

Number Needed: 1 $14.99
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Apple Barrel ® Colors - Beige, 2 oz. - 4471E

Number Needed: 1 $0.99
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Apple Barrel ® Colors - Admiral Blue, 2 oz. - 21484

Number Needed: 1 $0.99
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Mod Podge ® Matte, 8 oz. - CS11301

Number Needed: 1 $7.49
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FolkArt ® One Stroke™ Brushes - Brush Sets - Value Pack - 1059

Number Needed: 1 $15.99
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Plaid ® Wood Surfaces - Unfinished Layered Shapes - Cross - 63487

Number Needed: 1 $1.99
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Other Supplies

  • Non-stick baking tray
  • Scissors or utility knife

instructions

1. Pour a thin layer of your desired colors onto a non-stick baking tray. Let dry for 24 hours.
2. While that is drying, tape off sections of your design onto your surface and apply desired colors and patterns onto it.
3. Peel the dried “paint skin” from your tray. Cut it down to the size and shapes for your surface. Apply Mod Podge to your surface and place the “paint skin” onto it. Let dry.
 

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Related FAQs

Yes, Apple Barrels paints can be mixed to create a new color value or hue. 
Yes, Apple Barrel Paints are perfect for school projects – they are the best paint on the market to paint on Styrofoam! Apple Barrel Paints are also perfect for “mom and me” projects or for the general basic crafter.
Yes, you can use Apple Barrel paint on plaster. However, because plaster is very porous and sometimes dusty, you will need to first seal the piece with a clear acrylic matte spray sealer.
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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.

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