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St. Patrick's Day Pots

Fill these pots with lucky charms.

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At a Glance:

#4361 Skill Level: Beginner Time:
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This project features these great brands:

  • FolkArt Acrylic Paint Logo
supplies

FolkArt ® Acrylic Colors - Bright Green, 2 oz. - 227

Number Needed: 1 $1.69
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FolkArt ® Extreme Glitter™ - Gold, 5 oz. - 2771

Number Needed: 1 $7.49
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FolkArt ® Extreme Glitter™ - Hologram, 2 oz. - 2796

Number Needed: 1 $2.99
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FolkArt ® Acrylic Colors - True Blue, 2 oz. - 401

Number Needed: 1 $1.69
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FolkArt ® Acrylic Colors - Lavender, 2 oz. - 410

Number Needed: 1 $1.69
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FolkArt ® Acrylic Colors - Engine Red, 2 oz. - 436

Number Needed: 1 $1.69
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FolkArt ® Acrylic Colors - Pure Orange, 2 oz. - 628

Number Needed: 1 $1.69
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FolkArt ® Finishes - Artists Varnish - Gloss, 2 oz. - 882

Number Needed: 1 $2.99
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FolkArt ® Acrylic Colors - Wicker White, 2 oz. - 901

Number Needed: 1 $1.69
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FolkArt ® Acrylic Colors - Yellow Ochre, 2 oz. - 917

Number Needed: 1 $1.69
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F/A YELLOW LIGHT 2 OZ.

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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Mod Podge ® Gloss, 8 oz. - CS11201

Number Needed: 1 $7.49
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instructions

Other Supplies

FolkArt ® Extreme Glitter™ - Peridot, 2 oz. #2789, FolkArt ® Extreme Glitter™ - Emerald, 2 oz. #2794, 2 6 “ Clay pots and saucers, 4 “ Clay pot, 1 ½” Wood knob, #12 Flat paintbrush, #6 Flat paintbrush, Liner brush, Hot glue, Clover scrap book paper

Instructions

Pot of Gold at the End of the Rainbow

1.    Basecoat pot and saucer with Licorice. Let dry.

2.    Paint rainbow as shown, let each color dry as you go. Let dry.

3.    Paint entire pot with Hologram Glitter. Let dry.

4.    Paint ‘lucky’ and green clover onto saucer lid as shown in photo, paint with small liner brush. Let dry.

5.      Using end of brush handle and Bright Green add dots to wood knob. Let dry.

6.    Paint over clover and dots with Extreme Glitter, Emerald Green . Let dry.

7.    Glue knob to center of saucer and create lid to Pot of Gold.

8.    Varnish pot and lid with FolkArt Gloss Varnish. Let dry.


Lucky Charm

1.    Basecoat pot with Bright Green. Let dry.

2.    Cut paper into 1 ½” strips to fit around rim of pot.

3.    Following general directions on Mod Podge add paper to rim of pot. Let dry.

4.    Paint white trim as shown. Let dry.

5.    Using liner brush and Licorice add words ‘ You are my LUCKY CHARM’.  Let dry.

6.    Varnish with FolkArt Gloss Varnish. Let dry.


Little Leprechaun

1.     Basecoat pot Licorice on the bottom and Fresh Foliage on inside and rim.  Let dry.

2.    Transfer Leprechaun pattern to pot as shown.  Paint following photo for colors.  Let dry.

3.     Add Glitter to all areas, Emerald to shoes and Hologram to legs.  Peridot to rim, and Gold to buckle. Let dry.
 

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Important: Please be sure to thoroughly read the instructions for all products, paying particular attention to all cautions and warnings shown to ensure the proper and safe use of the product.

Copyright: All Rights Reserved. No part of this Project may be reproduced in any form without permission in writing, except for your personal use, except by reviewer, who may in reviewing this project, quote brief passages in a magazine or newspaper.

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