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Radiant Orchid Geometric Wood Tray

Craft a beautiful home décor tray to display or hold special things.

At a Glance:

#5395 Skill Level: Intermediate Time:
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This project features these great brands:

  • FolkArt Acrylic Paint Logo
  • Mod Podge Decoupage Finishes and Formulas Logo
supplies

Mod Podge ® Matte, 8 oz. - CS11301

Number Needed: 1 $7.49
Item not for sale on Plaid Online.
instructions

Other Supplies

Wood tray 10” x 14”, Flat brush ½”, Flat brush ¼”, Liner brush #1, Tape, Scissors, 4 wood candle cups 1 5/8”, 4 wood finial dowel cap 1 1/16”, Glue, Assorted purple scrapbook papers, Water basin, Paper towels, Foam plates

Instructions

  1. Paint inside of tray Metallic Plum. Paint outside Pure Gold.
  2. Use pattern to cut out paper pieces.
  3. Lay paper pieces in geometric pattern as shown being careful not to have two same papers next to each other. 
  4. Use Mod Podge® to adhere papers to tray. Let dry at least twenty minutes when completed. 
  5. Apply several coats of Mod Podge® to seal papers allowing dry time between coats.
  6. Tape off one segment of geometric pattern on side of tray as shown and paint Plum. Let dry.
  7. Tape off triangle on Plum field and paint Pure Gold.
  8. Tape off adjacent triangle and paint Plum. 
  9. Paint candle cups Pure Gold. Paint dowel caps Pure Gold and Plum. 
  10. Glue cups and caps together. Glue to bottom of tray. 
Project Tip: Use metallic papers for a more sophisticated look.

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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