Chalky Finish Easter Chick Centerpiece
Posted by DecoArt on Mar 12th 2015
Create a cute pastel chalky finish chick centerpiece for your Easter Brunch
SUPPLIES
- water container
- paper towels
- sandpaper
- hot glue gun
- 3/4" flat brush
- #8 round brush
- acrylic palette paper
- Easter basket filler or shredded paper
- wooden eggs
- papier mâché box
- papier mâché egg
- wooden heart shape
INSTRUCTIONS
- Use a 3/4 flat brush and Relic to base coat all pieces.
- Using a 3/4 flat brush, paint all the pieces in the following colors, round box in Everlasting, 2 hearts in Smitten, 2 eggs in Promise, 2 eggs in Refreshing, 2 eggs in Innocence, 2 eggs and large egg in Delicate.
- Use a #8 round brush to add accents to the eggs.
- Using a #8 round brush to paint the chick's face, eyes in Relic, beak in Smitten. Use sandpaper to distress the chick and his feet.
- Use sandpaper to distress the round box and the eggs.
- Use hot glue gun to adhere eggs (refer to photo)
- Use a hot glue gun to adhere a couple yellow feathers to the top of chick's head.
- Fill box with Easter basket filler or shredded paper. Position chick inside box.