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Festive Hanging Graduation Stars

At a Glance:

#3106 Skill Level: Intermediate Time:
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This project features these great brands:

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supplies

FolkArt ® Acrylic Colors - Engine Red, 2 oz. - 436

Number Needed: 1 $1.69
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FolkArt ® Acrylic Colors - Wicker White, 2 oz. - 901

Number Needed: 1 $1.69
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FolkArt ® Acrylic Colors - Licorice, 2 oz. - 938

Number Needed: 1 $1.69
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Mod Podge ® Matte, 16 oz. - CS11302

Number Needed: 1 $10.99
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instructions

Other Supplies

1½” alphabet stencil, 1 sheet of foam board or cardboard, 1 roll graduation gift wrap, 10 feet silver tinsel ribbon, Small star stickers, 1 curly bow, Monofilament string, Hot glue gun

Instructions

  1. Use foam board or cardboard to cut out 2 large stars and one smaller star.
  2. Cover the larger stars with graduation gift wrap using Mod Podge; allow to dry then give another coat; dry.
  3. Paint the smaller star with Engine Red; allow to dry.
  4. Cut a slit into both large stars to create a 3-D star: (cut one star halfway up from tip of point and with the other star cut halfway up from the center of two points) Insert one star into the other as shown.
  5. Stencil name onto front and back of red star. Use Wicker White to add highlights.
  6. Cut graduation symbols out of scraps of graduation paper and adhere to red star with Mod Podge and add star stickers; allow to dry. Give the entire red star a coat of Mod Podge; allow to dry.
  7. tinsel onto edges of each star, add curly ribbon and string to hang.

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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