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Floral Arch

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Curio Cabinet

⁷ Gather These Supplies

FolkArt* Acrylic Colors:

Gray Plum #463 Mapie Syrup #945 Night Sky #443 Periwinkle #404 Sunflower #432 Wicker White #901

FolkArt* Artists’ Pigment Colors:

Green Umber#471

FolkArt* One-Stroke' Brushes:

Fiat - sizes #6, -8. and #12 Script liner - size #2 Smali scruffy brush

Painting Surface:

Wood palladium window cabinet. 14' wide x 4-1/4” deep x 24" tali (by J. M. Óriginal Creationsi White eggshell Snish latex wali paint

Other Supplies:

Sandpaper

FolkArt’ Fioating Medium #868 FolkArt® CiearCote'' Matte Acrylic Sealer #789

2    Preparation

1.    Sand wood and wipe clean.

2.    Basecoat cabinet with iwo coats of white latex paint. Let dry.

3.    Sand away paint on some areas to cre-ate a distressed look.

4.    Transfer pattem to front of cabinet.

3    Paint the Design

Vines & Ribbon:

1.    Paint vines with Mapie Syrup and Wicker White double loaded on the #12 fiat brush. Use chisel edge and lead with Wicker White.

2.    Paint string bow and ribbon with Periwinkle and Fioating Medium, using the #2 script liner.

Thistle:

Refer to Painting Worksheet #<?, using colors given belov/.

1.    Double loać Periwinkle and Wicker White on the #12 fiat brush. Use chise: edge to paint petals.

2.    Paint calyxes and !eaves with Fioating Medium and Green Umber, using the #8 fiat brush.

Smali Blue Flowers:

Refer to Painting Worksheet #8.

1. Double load Night Sky and Wicker

Wnite on the #6 fiat brush. Turr. Wicker White to outer edge and paint petals.

2. Dot flower centers with Sunflower, using handle end of brush.

Włsteria:

Load the smali scruffy brush with Wicker White ar.d sideload a touch of Gray Plum. Pounce wisteria.

Curlicues:

Refer to Painting Worksheet .#/.

Paint with inky Mapie Syrup, using the #2 script brush.

Butterflies:

Refer to Painting Worksheet #7; using col ors gizen below.

1.    Double ioaa Sunflower and Wicker White, on the =6 fiat brush. Paint wings.

2.    Paint bodies and antennae with inky Mapie Syrup, using the #2 script liner.

4 Finish

When dry, finish with two or three coats of sealer. J

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