Living Doll Candy Dish Centerpiece
Posted by DecoArt on Sep 29th 2014
Turn a candy dish into a "living" doll for an eye-catching Halloween table accent.
SUPPLIES
- water container
- paper towels
- rubbing alcohol
- tape
- liner brush
- 1/2" flat brush
- cosmetic sponge
- small round brush
- ribbon
- glass candy dish
- black fabric rose
INSTRUCTIONS
- Clean the candy dish with rubbing alcohol and paper towels. Let dry completely.
- Print out the pattern and tape it to the inside of the dish.
- Using a 1/2" flat brush, paint the face with two coats of Vanilla Shake.
- Using a 1/2" flat brush, paint the hair with Black Tie. Let dry and dab on a second coat with a cosmetic sponge.
- Using a small round brush, paint the cheeks Pink Cadillac.
- Using a small round brush, paint the eyes with Leprechaun. Highlight with Chartreuse. Dot the middle of the eye with Black Tie and add a highlight dot of White Birch.
- Using a small round brush, add eye shadow of Lavender Fields on top of the eye and Iris on the bottom.
- Using a liner brush, add eyeliner and lashes with Black Tie.
- Using a small round brush, add vertical lines to the bottom portion of the candy dish with White Birch. Let dry and add buttons to the White Birch stripe with a liner brush and Black Tie.
- Using a small round brush, add a necklace with Pumpkin Patch.
- Allow the piece to air-cure for seven days.
- Using a small round brush, add sparkle to the black rose with the Fuchsia Writer.
- Attach the rose to the top of the dish with ribbon. (See photo for placement.)