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Surface:Artist Club Squatty Pumpkin Plaque #63247
Paints:
DECOART AMERICAN ACRYLICSAlizarin Crimson #13179Antique Gold
#13009Cadmium Yellow #13010Dioxazine Purple #13101French Grey Blue
#13098Lamp Black #13067Napa Red #13165Pumpkin*Sour Apple #13265
Titanium White #13001True Blue #13036True Red #13129
SPECIALTY PAINTS:Neon Pink #18018
Mediums:DecoArt Multipurpose Sealer #87392DecoArt Satin Varnish
#87394
Brushes:
DYNASTY BLACK GOLD. #4 ,6 ,8 ,10 fl at10/0 linerSmall and Medium
Deerfoot brushSmall Stencil BrushUse the brush that is most
comfortable for you to paint the area that you are painting.
Misc. Supplies:Tracing Paper #83175White Transfer Paper
#70139Stylus #70125Water Container #70174Black Permanent Marker400
grit sandpaperTack Cloth #70104Soft lint free ragBaby wipesPaper
TowelsMulti size Star Stencil #71899Small Stencil BrushOld
toothbrush
PREP:Wipe wood with soft lint free rag. Sand lightly with 400
grit sand paper. Wipe off dust.
Basecoat with Multi-Purpose Sealer, Dry. Sand again and wipe off
all dust.
PAINTING INSTRUCTIONS:Basecoat the entire piece Lamp Black.
Dry.
Trace design onto tracing paper. Lay transfer paper beneath
tracing paper. Transfer major design only using stylus.
Using a small Deerfoot brush dry brush the facial features and
the hat with Lamp Black.
Using a small Stencil Brush dry brush the hat and background
with Dioxazine Purple and then with True Blue and then with
Titanium White. When doing this use a circular motion.
Dry brush around the face with True Blue.
Randomly stencil Cadmium Yellow multi size stars around the hat.
Shade some stars with Antique Gold and then some others with
Pumpkin.
Dry brush a Titanium White high light in the center of the
stars. Shade around some stars with Lamp Black.
Paint the eyes Titanium White. Paint the Iris fi rst True Blue .
When dry fl oat Sour Apple green over the Iris. Paint the pupils
Lamp Black. Add Titanium White dots.
Dry brush fur strips areas in a diagonal motion on the face with
Titanium White. Go side to side while doing this.
Pick up some more Titanium White and stipple in the muzzle.
Shade the bottom of the muzzle with French Grey Blue.
Add tiny Lamp Black dots with a stylus.
Paint a Lamp Black mouth line.
Pull out long wavy Titanium White whiskers.
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Basecoat the nose Titanium White. Then paint the nose with a mix
of True Red and Titanium White.
Paint the Spider by picking up some True Red on a small Deerfoot
brush and pouncing in a circular Spider shape. Shade with Napa Red.
High light with Neon Pink.
Using a 10/0 liner and Lamp Black paint the legs. Dry. Then
paint again with Titanium White.
Use the back of the brush handle and dot in True Blue eyes and a
tiny Lamp Black pupil.
Use a round brush to paint the words HOCUS POCUS Titanium White.
Then pick up Antique Gold and paint again. Outline each letter
using a 10/0 liner and Lamp Black.
FINISH Pick some Antique Gold on an old tooth brush and fl
eck.
Varnish with two coats of varnish.
