"Home of the Brave" Door Sign

"Home of the Brave" Door Sign

Posted by DecoArt on Jun 15th 2020

This sign, painted with Americana® Acrylics, celebrates the Fourth of July throughout the summer.

SUPPLIES

    • stylus or pencil
    • tracing & transfer paper
    • wooden plaque
    • small flat brush
    • medium flat brush

    INSTRUCTIONS

    1. Make white wash by mixing 1/3 water with 2/3 Snow White. Mix well. Apply to the plaque with a medium flat brush.
    2. Instruction #1
    3. Use a medium flat brush to make horizontal stripes in Baby Blue. (Or choose another brush the same width as you'd like the stripes.)
    4. Instruction #2
    5. Transfer the provided pattern to the plaque. Use a medium flat brush to paint the house in Snow White and the roof in Primary Red. Let dry.
    6. Instruction #3
    7. Use a small flat brush to paint the window in Snow White and the door in Primary Red. Let dry.
    8. Instruction #4
    9. Make an antique wash by mixing 1/3 water with 2/3 Burnt Umber. Mix well. Apply to the plaque sparingly with a medium flat brush. Let dry. Use a Black Glass Paint Marker to write the quote.
    10. Instruction #5

    DOWNLOADS

    House Pattern