Wednesday, December 15, 2010

25 Days of Christmas 2010: Day 15

Day 15: Canvas: Some of My Best Friends are Flakes - is a piece that can be left up long after Christmas, especially if you live in Minnesota. Supplies:
  • 6x12 thin canvas
  • Krylon almond spray paint
  • Jilli Bean Soup papers : Heavy Cream (snowmen), White Sugar (stripes)
  • Darice rusty tin snowflake
  • Small acrylic snowflake
  • Ribbon
  • Quick Grip Glue
  • Double-sided adhesive
  • Vinyl Words - Some of my... vinyl saying
Steps:
  1. Spray paint he canvas and let dry.
  2. Cut horizontal strip of snowman from paper, mount on the stripe paper leaving an 1/8" border on top and bottom. Trim off extra paper.
  3. Adhere the strip of paper, using double sided adhesive, along bottom of canvas.
  4. Apply the vinyl saying toward the right side of the canvas.
  5. Tie a little bow the through center of rusty snowflake and glue snowflake to left side of canvas, using Quick Grip.
  6. Glue on acrylic snowflake like we have on our sample, using Quick Grip.

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