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Americana Brushes



  • DBL1000-B - Liner 0


Supplies



  • 1" flat brush

  • Old toothbrush

  • 2 feet of 1/8" black ribbon

  • Glue gun with glue sticks

  • Pencil

  • Water container

  • Palette or plastic plate

  • Paper towels

  • Three wooden bangles in various sizes


Steps:


Rock Bracelet


1. Using flat brush, paint inside of bracelet Bahama Blue. Paint outside Lamp Black. Let dry.


2. With pencil, lightly write ROCK on bracelet along with two freehand stars to right and left.


3. Using liner brush, paint stars Royal Fuchsia. Let dry.


4. Use White Americana Writer to outline penciled word. Let dry.


5. Seal with Multi-Purpose Sealer and let dry.


Splattered Bracelet


1. Using flat brush, paint entire bracelet Royal Fuchsia. Let dry.


2. Load old toothbrush with Bahama Blue.Use finger to flick paint off of bristles onto bracelet.


Clean toothbrush and load with Lamp Black and repeat. Let dry.


3. Use flat brush to apply coating of Triple Thick Gloss Glaze. Let dry.


Striped Bracelet


1. Paint bracelet Bahama Blue. Let dry.


2. Seal with Multi-Purpose Sealer and let dry.


3. Using glue gun, glue end of ribbon to inside of bracelet. Wrap diagonally around bracelet and


glue again back at starting point.


Helpful Hint


Use free-standing rod or ornament hanger to hang bracelets while drying.

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