Sweethearts Valentine Frame
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Sweethearts Valentine Frame

This cute frame is quick and easy to make for your sweetheart this Valentine’s Day. Designed by Renee Sparks for Plaid Creative Team
Craft Time: 60+ minutes
 
 
 
 
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Material List

  • Plaid® FolkArt® Paints - # 633 Baby Pink
  • # 413 Pink
  • # 526 Soft Apple
  • # 226 Yellow Lemon
  • # 402 Light Blue
  • # 741 - Glazed Carrots
  • # 901 Wicker White
  • Plaid® Patricia Nimocks® Clear Acrylic Sealer - Matte Finish
  • Wood Frame - 5” x 5”
  • Lara’s Crafts ¾” Hearts- 12
  • Sandpaper
  • Paper Towels
  • Foam Brush
  • Stencil Brush
  • Flat bristle brush- Small
  • Fine Point Permanent Marker or Paint Pen - Fuschia
  • Aleene’s Fast Grab Tacky Glue
 

Project Instructions

Step: 1

Spray frame with sealer and allow to dry.


Step: 2

Sand sealed frame with sandpaper. Wipe away dust with paper towels.


Step: 3

Use foam brush to apply two coats of Baby Pink acrylic paint to front and back of frame allowing paint to dry between coats.


Step: 4

Use stencil brush to tap Pink paint around edge of heart cut out.


Step: 5

Use small flat bristle brush to paint edges of frame with Pink paint.


Step: 6

Using small flat bristle brush, paint 3 hearts each with Soft Apple, Yellow Lemon, Light Blue and a mix of Glazed Carrots and Wicker White to create a light peach color.


Step: 7

Allow hearts to dry at least one hour.


Step: 8

Following photo for word suggestions and for placement, use paint pen to write words onto painted hearts.


Tips

Personalize the frame with special messages for your valentine.