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Good Doggie Clock Cabinet

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Bones:

1.    Basecoa: bor.es with Yellow Ochrę, using the #10 fiat brush.

2.    Pounce tex:ure on bones with Burnt Umber ar.G a touch of Licorice double loaded on the smali scruffy brush.

Tag:

1.    Pa:nt outer border of dog tag with Floating Medium and Burnt Umber. Let dr/.

2.    Outline tag and paint lettering with inky Burnt Umber. using the script liner.

3.    Paint jump ring on tag with Licorice, using the script iiner. Dog:

Re/er to Painting Worksheet #8fibr eyes.

1. Basecoat dog’s body with Raw Sienna, using the 1" fiat

brush.

2.    Paint raił and ears with Burnt Umber, using the 1" flar brush.

3.    Add shading to shape the head and ears with Raw Sienna and Burnt Umber double loaded on the 1" Lat brush.

4.    Double load Yellow Ochrę and Burnt Umber on the large scruffy brush. Pounce on texture for fur.

5.    Outline eyes with inky Licorice. using the #2 script liner. Paint pupils with Licorice, using the #ó flar brush. Add high-lights with Wicker White, using the script liner.

4 Finish

1.    When ćry, finish with two or three coats of sealer.

2.    Giue wood cutout o: dog to top of cabinet.

3.    Giue dog bonę cutouts to front of cabinet. J

Cat-and-Mouse Time

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Clock Cabinet

1    Gather These Supplies

FolkArt" Acrylic Colors:

Berry Winę #434 Grass Green #644 Licorice #938 Periwinkle #404 Sunflower #432 Thicket #924 Wicker White =901

FolkArt Artists’ Pigment Colors:

Portrait #422

FolkArt¹¹ One-Stroke' Brushes:

Fiat sizes #2. #8. * 12. and 3/4"

Script liner - sizes #1 and #2

Painting Surface:

Wooc clock cabinet, 6' wide x 5" deep x 20' high (from Houseworks)

Cat cutout (cut by pattem from 7" x 1V x 1 /4"-thick plywood)

2    wood en haif eggs

Other Supplies:

FolkArt*' Floating Medium #868 Wooc giue

FolkArt® ClearCote' Martę Acrylic Sealer #789

2 Preparation

1.    Cu: out cat shape from plywood.

2.    Sand wood and wipe clean.

3.    Basecoar cabiner, wood cat cutout, and wooden nalf eggs with iwo coats of Wicker White. Let dry.

4.    Transfer pauerns to cabinet and wood cutout.

3 Paint the Design

Ribbon:

Paint the ribbon with Wicker White and Periwinkle and a touch of Floating Medium

double loaded on a #12 fiat brush. Start on the chisel edge, push down, then lift to chis-

el again as you flip the brush. Ir. this way, the ribb-on will look like it’s folding over;

push, pressure again, and enć on the chisel edge.

Mice:

1.    Load the #12 flar brush with Wicker White and sldeload a touch of Licorice. Work in the color to create a nice light gray. Paint the wooden half eggs which will be the mice bodies.

2.    Pick up morę Licorice for a darker shade and paint ears ar.d tai: directiy on cabinet.

3.    Paint cheeks with Floating Medium and a touch of Portrait, using the #2 fiat brush.

4.    Paint eyes, nose. and other details with Licorice, using the #1 script liner. Refer to the photo of pro;ect.

Cat:

Refer to Painting Worksheet #8 for eyes.

1. Load the 3/4" fiat brush with Wicker White and sićeloać Licorice. You may want to add a touch of Floating Medium for a lighter shade. With Licorice turned to the outer edge, paint shading and details :o shape cat‘s body, face, ears, and taił.

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