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Sweet Tea Ladies - Tin Tea Box
Trudy Beard
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410 - FolkArt ® Acrylic Colors - Lavender, 2 oz. |
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412 - FolkArt ® Acrylic Colors - Magenta, 2 oz. |
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440 - FolkArt ® Acrylic Colors - Violet Pansy, 2 oz. |
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453 - FolkArt ® Artists Pigments™ - Butler Magenta, 2 oz. |
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459 - FolkArt ® Artists Pigments™ - Hauser Green Light, 2 oz. |
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461 - FolkArt ® Artists Pigments™ - Hauser Green Dark, 2 oz. |
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479 - FolkArt ® Artists Pigments™ - Pure Black, 2 oz. |
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481 - FolkArt ® Artists Pigments™ - Aqua, 2 oz. |
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484 - FolkArt ® Artists Pigments™ - Brilliant Ultramarine, 2 oz. |
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628 - FolkArt ® Artists Pigments™ - Pure Orange, 2 oz. |
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649 - FolkArt ® Artists Pigments™ - Warm White, 2 oz. |
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660 - FolkArt ® Metallics - Pure Gold, 2 oz. |
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662 - FolkArt ® Metallics - Silver Sterling, 2 oz. |
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686 - FolkArt ® Artists Pigments™ - Burnt Carmine, 2 oz. |
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713 - FolkArt ® Acrylic Colors - Coastal Blue, 2 oz. |
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720 - FolkArt ® Artists Pigments™ - Cobalt Blue, 2 oz. |
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867 - FolkArt ® Mediums - Blending Gel, 2 oz. |
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White Transfer Paper |
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Pencil |
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Brushes: Royal & Langnickel Royal Majestic Series 4585 No.5/0 Liner; Series 4150 Nos. 2; 4; 6; 8; 12 Flats; Series 4700 No. 3/4” Flat |
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Painting Surface: 5 ½” Tin Tea Box from Painters Paradise; C-10; 950 Ridge Rd.; Claymont; DE 19703-3553; (302) 798-3897 |
Preparation- Apply two coats of Coastal Blue. Allow drying time between coats.
- Load ¾” flat brush with Blending Gel; blot. Load same brush with Lavender; paint stripes on tea box. Dry.
- Load 2/3” flat brush with Metallic Silver Sterling; blot. Highlight stripes with a small amount of silver. Dry.
- Transfer design with white transfer paper. DO NOT transfer facial lines at this time.
Paint the Design Rosebuds:
- Load No.2 flat with Magenta; paint rosebud shape.
- Corner load same brush with Burnt Carmine; shade top center of rosebud. Clean brush; squeeze dry.
- Highlight with Magenta + Warm White.
- Load Liner with Hauser Green Dark, thinned with water. Paint stems and tiny leaves. Highlight with Hauser Green Light.
Snowies:
- Load No.8 flat with Warm White; block in Snowies. Dry.
- Transfer facial lines with light gray transfer paper.
- Load No.8 flat with Warm White + Cobalt + Aqua; shade. Clean brush; squeeze dry.
- Highlight with Warm White.
- Brush-mix Warm White + a little Butler Magenta; pat blush under each eye.
- Paint eyes and mouth lines Pure Black. Highlight eyes with Warm White. Accent shadow side of eyes with Aqua.
- Carrot nose is Pure Orange; shade lower edge with Burnt Carmine. Clean brush; squeeze dry.
- Paint inside open mouth with Coastal Blue. Outline with a very thin line of Pure Black, thinned with water.
- Paint glasses with Pure Gold. Highlight frames and center area with strokes of Warm White.
Aqua Hat and Scarf:
- Aqua; shade with Brilliant Ultramarine.
- Highlight with Aqua + Warm White. Accent shadow side with a touch of Lavender.
- Paint hat band Metallic Silver Sterling.
Blue Hat and Scarf:
- Brilliant Ultramarine + Cobalt. Shade with Burnt Carmine. Clean brush; squeeze dry.
- Highlight with Aqua + a little Warm White. Accent shadow side with a touch of Lavender.
- Paint hat band with Metallic Silver Sterling.
Pink Hat and Scarf:
- Magenta; shade Burnt Carmine.
Clean brush; squeeze dry.
- Highlight Magenta + Warm White. Accent shadow side with a touch of Lavender.
- Paint hat band with Metallic Silver Sterling.
Purple Hat and Scarf:
- Violet Pansy; shade with Burnt Carmine.
- Highlight with a brush-mix of Violet Pansy + Warm White. Accent with a touch of Coastal Blue.
- Paint hat band with Metallic Silver Sterling.
Roses:
- Use No.4 or 6 flat, loaded with Magenta, to paint rose shape.
- Corner load dirty brush with Burnt Carmine; shade center, right side, and lower edge. Clean brush; squeeze dry.
- Add middle values with Magenta + Warm White.
- Highlight with Magenta + more Warm White.
- Dot centers with Hauser Green Light.
- Stroke in leaves with Hauser Green Dark. Highlight with Hauser Green Light + a little Warm White.
Silver Snowflakes:
- Use stylus and Metallic Silver Sterling to dot in snowflakes.
FINISHING
- Allow paint to dry thoroughly.
- Apply two light coats of water-base varnish.
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