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Blue Floral Shelf


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2525 - Plaid ® Art Materials - Transfer Paper - Black
640 - FolkArt ® Acrylic Colors - Light Periwinkle, 2 oz.
67007 - Make-It Mosaics™ Grout, .5 lb.
67128 - Make-It Mosaics™ Accessories - Sponge
67133 - Make-It Mosaics™ Chips - Ceramic Tiles - Royal
67142 - Make-It Mosaics™ Accessories - Tile Nippers
67163 - Make-It Mosaics™ Accessories - Adhesive
67200 - Make-It Mosaics™ Marbles - White Iridescent
67639 - Make-It Mosaics™ Chips - Glass Tiles - Mirror Chips
67641 - Make-It Mosaics™ Accessories - Float/Scrubber Tool
901 - FolkArt ® Acrylic Colors - Wicker White, 2 oz.


11" Wooden shelf
Pencil
Small disposable paintbrush
Safety glasses
Hammer
Newspaper
Rubber gloves
Flat paintbrush
Purchased china plate--blue and white floral pattern
Masking tape


  1. Using the flat paintbrush, basecoat shelf with Wicker White and allow it to dry.

  2. Using the tile adhesive and the disposable paintbrush, place and glue mirror chips on the top of the shelf, cutting them to fit where needed.

  3. Transfer the flower pattern onto the center front of shelf. Cut and adhere royal blue tiles to form petals. Glue a white marble in the center of the flower. Cut and adhere remaining pieces of broken plate around flower to cover the front of the shelf, cutting where needed.

  4. Mix grout according to the package instructions. Apply to the shelf with the smooth side of the float/scrubber tool, following the instructions on page 8. Remove excess grout with the sponge. When dry, polish with the rough side of the float/scrubber tool.

  5. Paint the front edge of the shelf with Light Periwinkle.

 
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