Painted Tree Ornament

Turn that plain ornament into a personalized ornament by using paint enamels and your creativity. Paint a lovely tree on there and give it as a gift.This can be done in eight steps.

Materials:

• DecoArt Products Required
• Americana Gloss Enamels
  • DAG01 - White
  • DAG34 - Lavender
  • DAG52 - Avocado
  • DAG67 - Black
  • DAG151 - Royal Fuchsia
  • DAG163 - Honey Brown
  • DAG201 - Primary Yellow
  • DAG269 - Foliage Green
  • DAG276 - Razzle Berry
• 3 1/2" clear glass ornament
• #10/0 liner brush
• #6 round brush
• #3 round brush
• Water container
• Palette or plastic plate
• Paper towels
• Alcohol
• Medium sponge pouncer

Steps:
Note: Let dry between steps.

Preparation: Clean ornament with alcohol. Dry well with paper towel or soft cloth.

1. Use sponge pouncer and White to pounce "snow" on bottom 1/3 of ornament.
    
2. Use flat brush to blend Razzle Berry and Royal Fuchsia on back half of ornament, from snow line to top of ornament. (Leave front of ornament unpainted.)
    
3. Use flat brush to paint Foliage Green tree. While still wet, float on Avocado and White on tree in wisps.
    
4. Use flat brush and Honey Brown to paint tree trunk.
    
5. Use tip of brush and Lavender to dot on ornaments.
    
6. With #3 round brush and Primary Yellow, paint star on top of tree.
    
7. Use flat brush to float Royal Fuchsia under base of trunk for shadow.
    
8. Use liner brush and Black to line star, tree, trunk, and Razzle Berry/Royal Fuchsia shadowing.