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Christmas Peppermint and Poinsetta Ornament

By: Sherrie Ragsdale

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At a Glance:

Project #17321 Skill Level: Beginner
supplies

Plaid Supplies

Folkart ® Brush Sets - Artist Variety Set, 10 pc. - 50536

Number Needed: 1 $8.99
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FolkArt ® Acrylic Colors - Apple Red, 2 oz. - 2548

Number Needed: 1 $1.69
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FolkArt ® Acrylic Colors - Wicker White, 2 oz. - 901

Number Needed: 1 $1.69
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Plaid ® Wood Surfaces - Small Wood Round with Bark, 4 pc. - 44947E

Number Needed: 1 $5.99
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Folkart ® Brush Sets - Artist Variety Set, 10 pc. - 50536

Number Needed: 1 $8.99
Item not for sale on Plaid Online.

FolkArt ® Acrylic Colors - Wicker White, 2 oz. - 901

Number Needed: 1 $1.69
Item not for sale on Plaid Online.

FolkArt ® Acrylic Colors - True Burgundy, 2 oz. - 456

Number Needed: 1 $1.69
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FolkArt ® Acrylic Colors - Classic Green, 2 oz. - 2554

Number Needed: 1 $1.69
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FolkArt ® Acrylic Colors - Licorice, 2 oz. - 938

Number Needed: 1 $1.69
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FolkArt ® Treasure Gold™ - Gold, 4 oz. - 5535

Number Needed: 1 $15.99
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Plaid ® Wood Surfaces - Wood Slice Ornaments, 4 pc.- 63505

Number Needed: 1 $4.49
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Other Supplies

Drill
Twine
Pencil

instructions

Peppermint Ornament Instructions

  1. Basecoat the wood round Wicker White.
  2. Draw a peppermint pattern on wood round with the pencil.
  3. Paint the peppermint pattern on the wood round using Apple Red.  Allow to dry.
  4. Drill a small hole in the wood round.
  5. Add the twine to hang the ornament.
Poinsetta Ornament Instructions
  1. Basecoat the wood slices with Wicker White.
  2. Paint the first set of petals with True Burgundy.
  3. Paint the top set of petals with Apple Red.
  4. Paint the leaves of the flower with Classic Green.
  5. Outline the flower and leaves with the liner brush using Licorice.
  6. Add small dots in the center of the flower with the liner brush using Treasure Gold.
  7. Paint a little checkered pattern around the edge of the wood slice.

 

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Cool colors are all the colors on the Green and Blue side of the color wheel. Yellow, Yellow/Green, Green, Blue/Green, Blue, Blue/Purple, Purple are all cool colors. All colors on the color wheel can be both warm and cool except Orange.
Transparent colors are thinned with medium or water to create a wash or a glaze of color that you can see through to the underlying surface.
Warm colors are all the colors on the yellow and red side of the color wheel. Yellow, Yellow/Orange, Orange, Red Orange, Red, Red/Purple, Purple are all warm colors. All colors on the color wheel can be both warm and cool except Orange.
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