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Jumbo Ladybug Chalkboard

This jumbo chalkboard will hold your biggest thoughts.

At a Glance:

#4437 Skill Level: Beginner Time:
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This project features these great brands:

  • FolkArt Chalkboard Paint Logo
  • FolkArt Extreme Glitter Paint Logo
supplies

FolkArt ® Acrylic Colors - Parisian Pink, 2 oz. - 2233

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

FolkArt ® Chalkboard Paint - Black, 8 oz. - 2517

Number Needed: 1 $6.99
Item not for sale on Plaid Online.

FolkArt ® Acrylic Colors - Moon Yellow, 2 oz. - 2551

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

FolkArt ® Extreme Glitter™ - Red, 2 oz. - 2792

Number Needed: 1 $2.99
Item not for sale on Plaid Online.

Plaid ® Craft Stencils - Value Packs - Home Décor - 30501

Number Needed: 1 $3.99
Item not for sale on Plaid Online.

FolkArt ® Acrylic Colors - Lipstick Red, 2 oz. - 437

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

FolkArt ® Acrylic Colors - Wicker White, 2 oz. - 901

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

Other Supplies

Wood plaque - Oval, Wood Ladybug shape, Flat brush ¼” – ½”, Stencil brush ¼” – ½”, Glue, Black grosgrain ribbon, Ultra fine permanent black marker, Scissors

Instructions

  1. Base coat body of ladybug Lipstick Red and head Wicker White.
     
  2. Apply several coats of Red glitter to body of ladybug. Let dry.
     
  3. Paint edge of plaque Moon Yellow. Apply several coats of chalkboard paint to plaque referring to bottle for application instructions.
     
  4. Apply border element design from stencil around outer edge of plaque in Wicker White. Stencil random elements to ladybug in Parisian Pink.
     
  5. Create all dots by dipping opposite end of paintbrush into paint.
     
  6. Use extremely dry stencil brush to apply cheeks. Add face details with marker.
     
  7. Wrap and glue ribbon around neck of lady bug and tie in a bow. Glue ladybug to oval plaque.

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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