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Old 10-31-2002, 09:23 AM   #1 (permalink)
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Arrow Cup & Saucer Bird Feeder



Supplies:
1 cup (clear glass)
1 saucer
Sponge Brush
Stencil Brush
Liner Brush
E6000 Glue
Hot glue and glue gun
One 40mm Craft Bead
¼” dowel
Acrylic Paint:
~ Fuchsia
~ Luscious Lemon
~ Bahama Purple
~ Spring Green
~ White
Shiny dimensional paint “Blue Iris”
Iridescent dimensional paint “Watermelon”
Design Master spray matte finish
Instructions:


Spray the outside of the cup and the underside on the saucer with matte finish.
Using sponge brush, sponge fuchsia paint onto the outside of the cup.
Using a small craft brush, make Luscious Lemon polka dots on the saucer.
Embellishments on Saucer:


Use a liner brush to make white swirls around the polka dots.
Sponge Bahama Purple paint onto the entire surface of saucer, including swirls and dots. Let dry.
Make yellow dots and white swirls over the ones underneath the purple.
Embellishments on Cup:


Using a stencil brush, paint on Bahama Purple flowers. It is best to use small circular strokes when making the flower. Paint the center of the flower yellow.
Paint daisies in different sizes, some with missing petals. Have fun with it!
Use a liner brush to make Spring Green leaves, stems and even some squiggle lines.
Make some small daisies using the end of your brush: 5 dots, Luscious Yellow center
Paint white swirls in the center of the daisies.
Be creative! Outline the daisies in Dimensional purple and embellish the yellow center with dimensional pink.
Assembly:


Glue the cup to the center of the saucer with E6000 glue. Let dry overnight.
Glue the craft bead to the underside of cup and saucer, using E6000. Let dry
Glue ¼” Dowel into the hole of the bead. Use E6000 and or hot glue.
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