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Faux Finish Easter Eggs

Barbara Taufer

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	432 - FolkArt Ž Acrylic Colors - Sunflower, 2 oz.
	442 - FolkArt Ž Acrylic Colors - Baby Blue, 2 oz.
	885 - FolkArt Ž Finishes - Artists Varnish - Satin, 2 oz.
	901 - FolkArt Ž Acrylic Colors - Wicker White, 2 oz.
	955 - FolkArt Ž Acrylic Colors - Sweetheart Pink, 2 oz.

	BUCILLA 4mm Silk Ribbon: Salmon; Medium Blue; Light Emerald
	Easter stickers
	Wooden or papier mache eggs
	Hot Glue Gun and Glue
	Sea sponge
	Iron
	Brushes
	Water container
	Paper towels
	Palette paper
	Pencil
	Scissors

Base coat all eggs Wicker White. Let dry. Using the oval stencil, mark an oval in the center of the egg. Paint one egg Sweetheart Pink, another Baby Blue and the third Sunflower leaving the oval area Wicker White. Let dry. Using the damp sea sponge, sponge Wicker White over the base color or each egg. Let dry.
Cut out sticker to fit into oval area. Place sticker on oval area and work out any air bubbles.
Varnish eggs with three coats of satin waterbase varnish. Let dry between coats.
Cut a 24" length of each color of ribbon and iron them smooth. Make a small bow. Beginning at the top of the oval, glue the remaining length of ribbon around oval creating ripples in the ribbon. Where the ends of the ribbon meet, glue the bow.

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Faux Finish Easter Eggs