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Adventure Begins Plaque

Project Sheet: cd2949
UPC #: 420004019202

Adventure Begins Plaque

Adventure Begins Plaque

Project Sheet: cd2949
UPC #: 420004019202

Materials

  • Square Box /Tray Shallow - 11.75" - CAL/257
  • Acrylic Paint (Wild Wasabi, Titanium White) - FolkArt
  • Paper (Oh Baby! 3x4 Elements) - Simple Stories
  • Glue Dots (Micro)
  • Foam Brush
  • Small Paint Brush
  • Mini Clothespins
  • Rusty Stars 1/2" - Darice
  • Painter's Tape
  • Paper Trimmer
  • Photos
  • Easel or Hardware for Hanging

Directions

  1. Tape off the inner sides of the box/tray, using painter's tape. Paint the background Wild Wasabi, using a foam brush. Apply a second coat if needed, letting dry between coats.
  2. Paint six mini clothespins, Wild Wasabi.
  3. Attach six rusty stars to their plastic packaging, using Micro Glue Dots. Paint the stars Titanium White, using a small paint brush. Apply a second coat if needed, letting dry between coats.
  4. Remove painter's tape from tray/box.
  5. Make random dots on the front of the tray/box frame, using the handle end of the small paint brush and Titanium White paint. Let dry.
  6. Cut out three desired 3x4 with sayings from Oh Baby paper. Cut out three other ones to use as matting.
  7. Crop photos to measure 2.75" x 3.75". Adhere photos to the 3x4 cards you cut for matting, using Glue Dots.
  8. Insert the three matted photos and the three card sayings into the six painted clothespins.
  9. Layout clothespin cards/photos onto the Wild Wasabi background. Once in desired place, adhere clothespins to the tray/box using two to three Micro Glue Dots.
  10. Adhere a rusty star to each clothespins, using Micro Glue Dots.
  11. Display using desired hardware.