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Father's Day Sailboat

Give your dad a special Father's Day gift with this kid-friendly sailboat paint-by-number printable craft. Show dad how much you care by making him something handmade.

This project features these great brands:

  • Apple Barrel Logo

At a Glance:

Project #15476 Skill Level: Intermediate
supplies

Plaid Supplies

Plaid ® Wood Surfaces - Frames - Rectangle - 97543

Number Needed: 1 $1.99
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Plaid ® Brush Sets - Wood Brush Set, Flats - 44219

Number Needed: 1 $3.99
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A/B CHINA BLUE 2 OZ. (DISC)

Number Needed: 1 $0.99
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Apple Barrel ® Colors - Turquoise, 2 oz. - 20210

Number Needed: 1 $0.99
Item not for sale on Plaid Online.

Apple Barrel ® Colors - Antique Parchment, 2 oz. - 21463

Number Needed: 1 $0.99
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Apple Barrel ® Colors - Flag Red, 2 oz. - 21469

Number Needed: 1 $0.99
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Apple Barrel ® Colors - Pale Daffodil, 2 oz. - 21473

Number Needed: 1 $0.99
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Other Supplies

  • Sailboat printable
  • Scissors
  • Paper towels
  • Water basin
  • Palette or paper plate

Project Patterns and Printables

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instructions

  1. Print the Sailboat Paint by Number printable from plaidonline.com.
  2. Using a small brush, paint inside the numbered areas using the key on the printable as a reference for color placement. Let dry.
  3. Using a small brush, decorate the wooden frame using paint. Continue the Sailboat design onto the frame, or paint the frame a solid color. If desired, use a small brush or marker to write a personalized message on the frame.
  4. Using scissors, cut around the Sailboat image on the dotted line. Place the Sailboat painting inside the finished frame using tape or glue.

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resources

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Related Resources

Apple Barrel Paints FAQ

Apple Barrel Paints FAQ

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Related FAQs

No, FolkArt® Shinys are not the same as Apple Barrel Gloss. FolkArt® Shinys were developed to have a higher gloss finish than Apple Barrel Gloss. Also, FolkArt® Shinys are color matched to the corresponding FolkArt® Acrylic Color and have the same high pigment load and intense color.
Yes, Apple Barrels paints can be mixed to create a new color value or hue. 
Yes, you can use both FolkArt 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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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.

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