Other Supplies
Styrofoam ball – large and small, Black chenille stems, Wood word cutouts, Spouncer® ¾”, Flat brush ¼”, Liner brush #1, Stencil brush 1/8”, Round brush #4, Glittered foam sheets – red/white/aqua and dark pink, 5mm Wiggle eyes, Scissors
Instructions
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Referring to photo, paint larger Styrofoam balls (bodies) Black, Lilac Mist and Yellow. When dry, add Bright Red Spouncer dots, paint Black stripes and a Cloudless heart.
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Press gently on tops of larger balls to create a flat area on bottom to sit without rolling.
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Paint remaining small balls (heads) Coral. When dry, paint Black and Lilac Mist caps as shown.
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Glue eyes and paint face details with Liner brush. Using a very dry stencil brush, add red cheeks.
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Create Spouncer dots where arms and legs will be inserted.
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Cut chenille stems to desired lengths for arms, legs and antennae. Insert and secure with glue.
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Curl ends of arms around wood word cutouts.
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Cut heart shapes and collars out of glittered foam sheets. Glue to bodies as shown.
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Glue heads to bodies and your love bugs are ready to spread the love!