Bunny Family Wall Trio
Posted by DecoArt on Mar 31st 2015
Create a cute and whimsical bunny family wall decoration for Easter
SUPPLIES
- water container
- palette or plastic plate
- paper towels
- transfer paper
- pencil
- 3/4" flat brush
- #8 round brush
- #8 flat brush
- #10 round brush
- #6 round brush
- 5" x 5" wooden plaque
INSTRUCTIONS
- Use a pencil and transfer paper to copy the patterns onto the wooden plaques. Using a #10 round brush, paint the backgrounds Desert Turquoise.
- Using a #8 round brush, paint the bunny heads in Snow White.
- Using a #6 round brush, paint the details. BABY: ears, Hauser Light Green; eyes, Desert Turquoise; smile, Jack-O'-Lantern Orange; top, Baby Blue. MOM: ears, Bubblegum Pink; nose and whiskers, Baby Blue; eyes, Hauser Light Green; mouth, Jack-O'-Lantern Orange; top, Bubblegum Pink; collar, Hauser Light Green. DAD: ears, Jack-O'-Lantern Orange; glasses, Baby Blue; eyes, Desert Turquoise; nose, smile, and whiskers, Slate Grey; collar, Baby Blue; bowtie, Jack-O'-Lantern Orange and Desert Turquoise.
- Using a #6 round brush, outline the bunnies in Slate Grey. Using a #6 round brush, add the details on tops in Snow White.
- Using a #10 round brush, paint the outsides of the plaques: the Baby Bunny plaque in Hauser Light Green; Mom Bunny in Bubblegum Pink; and Dad Bunny in Jack-O'-Lantern Orange.
- Make three mixes: (1) part Hauser Light Green with (1) part Snow White; (1) part Bubblegum Pink with (1) part Snow White; and (1) part Jack-O'-Lantern Orange with (1) part Snow White. Using a #8 flat brush, paint the perimeter squares with the light mix of the corresponding color.