Holiday Purse
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Holiday Purse

Create glitter and shine with a custom made wooden purse for the holidays! Designed by Donna Dewberry
Craft Time: 60+ minutes
 
 
 
 
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Material List

  • Wood Octagon Purse
  • FolkArt Acrylic Paint- Metallic Antique Gold, Metallic Pure Gold, Licorice (LI) and Floating Medium (FM)
  • Basic Brushes Set
  • Spray Satin Lacquer
 

Project Instructions

Step: 1

Sand wooden purse box.


Step: 2

Basecoat entire wood box with Antique Gold. Let dry.


Step: 3

Double load #12 flat brush with Pure Gold and LI. Paint leaves and 5-petal blossoms, keeping LI side out. Refer to photo for placement.


Step: 4

Load #12 flat with FM and side load with LI. Paint shadows around leaves and flowers as shown.


Step: 5

Using Liner Brush, thin a little LI with water until Inky consistency. Paint flower centers and curlicues.


Step: 6

Refer to photo for placement.


Step: 7

Paint purse handle solid black. Let project dry.


Step: 8

Note: To add durability to your finished project, spray with several light coats of Lacquer.


Tips

Use the metallic paints to highlight portions of the handle to create special effects.