Holiday Frame Trio

Those special holiday photos will shine all the more in this trio of colorful painted frames.

by DecoArt.com

Materials:

DecoArt Products Required
Americana Gloss Enamels

Supplies

Steps:

Remove glass from frame. Clean glass with alcohol and dry well with paper towel or soft cloth.

Noel

Use tape to mask 1" strip on each side of 4" x 6" frame.
Use cosmetic sponge and Calypso Blue to pounce color inside strips. Remove tape immediately.
Place "noel" pattern under glass and secure with tape.
Use #8 shader brush and Razzle Berry to paint lettering.
Use pouncer and Citron Green to stamp dots on Calypso Blue strips.

Joy

Use tape to mask off bands on 4" x 6" frame, referring to photo for placement.
Use cosmetic sponge to dab Razzle Berry on top section and Calypso Blue on bottom section.
Use pouncer and Festive Green to stamp dots on top section.
Use liner brush and Citron Green to paint "JOY".
Use brush handle end and Black to dot lettering.

Sparkle

Center 3"x 5" piece of paper on 5" x 7" glass. Secure underneath with loop of tape.
Use cosmetic sponge to apply Citron Green on border.
Use liner brush and Razzle Berry to make starburst lines. Repeat randomly with Calypso Blue and Festive Green.
Use brush handle end to dot starbursts with contrasting colors. Dot border with Citron Green.
Position and adhere rhinestones in starburst centers.

Helpful Hint

Let dry between steps and/or additional coats.