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Garden Bouquet Frame

Nov. 7, 2014
You Will Need:

Fevicryl Acrylic Colour Golden Yellow 09, White 27, Mauve 15, Orange 17, Lemon Yellow 11, Dark Green 06, Violet 25, Sap Green 21, Crimson 04, Vandyke Brown 37, Fevicryl Crackle Medium, Fine Art Painting Brush- Flat , Fine Art Canvas and Palette

Description :

Beautiful frames are much appreciated as gifts. A creative frame with floral design, like the one created  always enlivens the place where it is hung.


 

STEP 1
Paint the Fine Art Canvas with mixture of Fevicryl Acrylic Colour – Lemon Yellow and Sap Green. Let it dry
STEP 2
Apply a layer of Fevicryl Crackle Medium on the canvas and sprinkle some water on it to get inconsistent cracked effect. Let it dry.
STEP 3
Clean the Fine Art Painting Brush and follow steps 5& 6 mentioned in the first article recipe to dampen the brush.
STEP 4
Pour Fevicryl Acrylic Colour – Mauve and White, one beside the other on the palette.
STEP 5
Scoop White on one corner of the brush and little amount of Mauve on another corner of the brush and using the same apply single tear drop strokes to form flowers in the centre of the canvas. Let it dry.
STEP 6
Clean the brush, load one corner of the brush with Orange and another corner with little amount of Lemon Yellow and using the same apply a wriggling stroke to form one petal just below the previously painted flowers. Similarly use White, Mauve and Lemon yellow to form the rest of the petals to complete the flower. Let it dry.
STEP 7
Similarly make another flower with the wriggling stroke below it and another bunch of small flowers with tear drop strokes. Let it dry.
STEP 8
Clean the brush, load one corner of the brush with Sap Green and another corner with little amount of White and using the same make simple leaf stokes to form stems of leaves around the flowers. Let it dry.
STEP 9
Frame the canvas and use it as a wall hanging.