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3    Mask the outer 2" border. the outer 3" border. and the inner 2" border. Basecoat exposed floor yellow Let dry completely and removc tape

4    Mask the yellow painted areas Paint the remaining stripes white.

5. Use 2" foam brush to paint evenly-spaced black checks on outer and Inner white stripes. Use 3" foam brush to paint evenly-spaced black checks on center

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ad Preparing to Paint and Painting page 93 i wastebasket and bali feet. Paint wastebasket ;and bali feet yellow. leasure width of two adjacent sldes of asket Centering desired design, cut two pleces all mural this width. Fit mural pieces to opposite s of wastebasket. wrapping excess to remaining s and trimming design to fit as needed. Adhere Ito wastebasket

' wood glue to adhere bali feet to bottoin ms of wastebasket ply sealer to wastebasket,

5, Use craft glue to adhere ribbon along top edge | wastebasket.

Korative Shelf

bu will need a 35" x 12’ wooden shelf with beveled s; assorted glass doorknobs; printer; black. dark k. green. light green. white. and yellow acrylic nts; paintbrusfiesi '/■•" fiat brush; elear acrylic aler; and Mary Engclbrcit flower stickers

.Reari Preparing to Paint and Painting page 93. ne. then paint back of shelf black. shelf yellow. and itrim light green Read Painting Designs oages 93 94. Frechand ne along top trim with green jfóint first bevełed edge undemeath shelf dark pmk: nt next beveled edge whltc Add black chccks with Ił" fiat bmsh. Decorate black areas of shelf with stickers. |4. Apply sealer to shelf.

.Attach doorknobs below shelf as desired.

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You will need a lamp and larnpshadc. "w black |dka-dot grosgrairi ribbon. yellow bali fringe. elear Ifion iread, spray adhosivc. fabric glue. and a Mary igdbreit IT' x 16" Pretty Window wali mural

Cut out desired portion of mural: apply to unpshade witłi spray adhcsive tMeasure the bottom rim of the lampshade; add '.Cut a length of bali fringe and a length of ribbon lic determined measurement. Use nylon thread to )&% bbon onto Hat part of bali Iringe. Clue along ittom rim of lampshade. overlapping in back. Mcasurc top rim of lampshade; add I". Cut a length ribbon the determined measurement Glue ribbon round top rim ol lanipshade, overlapping in back

Painted Floor

You will need painter‘s masking tape; acrylic-based primer: black. blue. green, orange. pink. purple. red. white. and yellow latex paints; paintbrushcs; paint roller; 2” and 3" foam brushes; compressed sponges; and elear acrylic sealer

1    Use masking tape to protect baseboards. Wash and rinse floors; ollow to dry. Prime floor

2    Beginningapprox. S" from baseboard. refer to Fig. 2 to mark borders on floor with a pencil Fig. 2

white stripe

6. For flowers. cut five 6" dia circles and one 2" dia. circłe from compressed sponges. Enlarge double !eaf pattern. page 91.150% on photocopier. Cut out pattern and tracę onto a piece of compressed sporige; cut out. Wet sponges: squeoze walor out and biot to prevent drips

7    Refer to Painting Designs, pages 93 94 In large

yellow stripe. lightly sponge paint llowers and leaves using five different flower colors. Allow to dry. Using the 2" dla. circłe sponge. add a yellow center to each flower.    ^

8    In smali yellow stripe. freehand an 'S" shaped vine with green Freehand !eaves betweeri each curve.

9. Apply several coats of sealer to floor

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