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Crackled Key Holder

Add a little color to your kitchen with this cute key holder.

At a Glance:

#4418 Skill Level: Intermediate Time:
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This project features these great brands:

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supplies

Plaid ® Wood Surfaces - Key Holder Plaque with 3 Hooks - 12882

Number Needed: 1 $7.99
Item not for sale on Plaid Online.

FolkArt ® Acrylic Colors - Citrus Green, 2 oz. - 2552

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

F/A DEEP OCEAN BLUE 2 OZ.

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

FolkArt ® Acrylic Colors - Terra Cotta, 2 oz. - 433

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

FolkArt ® Acrylic Colors - Violet Pansy, 2 oz. - 440

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

FolkArt ® Acrylic Colors - Podge Pink, 2 oz. - 2390

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

Number Needed: 1 $-1.00
Item not for sale on Plaid Online.

FolkArt ® Acrylic Colors - Vintage White, 2 oz. - 515

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

Other Supplies

¾” flat brush, #12 flat brush

Instructions

  1. Basecoat the plaque as follows, “K” with Violet Pansy, “e” with Citrus Green, “y” with Deep Ocean Blue, “s” with Podge Pink and lastly the piece that runs under the letters with Terra Cotta. Allow to dry.
     
  2. Add a layer of Crackle Medium using the ¾” flat brush. Once it has dried go over the entire project with Vintage White with only one coat. Do not cross over your strokes.
Project Tip: The thicker the paint the larger the cracks will appear.

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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