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FolkArt "Hey Boo" Pumpkin

This project features these great brands:

  • FolkArt Acrylic Paint Logo

At a Glance:

Project #16644 Skill Level: Intermediate
supplies

Plaid Supplies

FolkArt ® Acrylic Colors - Lilac Ice, 2 oz. - 4666

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

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FolkArt ® Acrylic Colors - Pink Frosting, 2 oz. - 36252

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FolkArt ® Acrylic Colors - Pure Black, 2 oz. - 479

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FolkArt ® Acrylic Colors - Dutch Aqua, 2 oz. - 4664

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FolkArt ® Acrylic Colors - Daybreak, 2 oz. - 6448

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FolkArt ® Acrylic Colors - Minted Aqua, 2 oz. - 4621

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FolkArt ® Acrylic Colors - Tangerine, 2 oz. - 627

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

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Other Supplies

  • 11" Faux pumpkin
  • 3" wood letters
  • Hot glue gun

instructions

1. Using a large flat brush, paint loose vertical areas of FolkArt colors onto the pumpkin. Let dry.

2. With a small flat brush, basecoat the wooden letters with Wicker White. Let dry.

3. Using a small round brush, paint dash marks on the wooden letters with Pure Black.

4. With a hot glue gun, adhere the wood letters to the pumpkin.

5. Using a small, round brush, paint the word "Hey" over the wooden letters. Let dry.

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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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