Hello Autumn Pumpkin
Level of difficulty: Beginner
Hello Autumn! Let Fall into your home with this rustic and metallic pumpkin decor!
What You'll Need:
- Crafter's Closet Jute
- Crafter's Closet Precision Scissors
- Crafter's Closet Beading Wire
- Crafter's Closet Paint Mixing Palette
- Crafter's Closet Premium Paint Brushes
- Crafter's Closet Acrylic Paint Set
- Pencil
- Sandpaper
- Crafter's Closet Gold Metallic Paint
- White Pumpkin
- 'Hello' Template (Download below)
Let's Do This!
Step 1:
- Mix together a dark blue-green and paint the entire pumpkin. Let dry.
- Use the sandpaper to rough up the paint the paint job for a trendy look.
Step 2:
- Turn your ‘hello’ template upside down and cover the area in graphite.
- Position your template on your pumpkin.
- Begin to trace the template.
- When done, remove the paper. You should see the word hello faintly. If need be, take your pencil and enhance the outline before the next step.
Step 3:
- Paint the word hello with the Metallic Gold Paint. Let dry. Apply additional coats as needed.
Step 4:
- Mix yellow with a little bit of red. Add white to lighten and paint a leafy decoration. Let dry.
- Using the dark blue-green paint mixed in Step 1, add stem detail to each leaf.
Step 5:
- Wrap the Jute around the Beading Wire and hook the wire at the ends to secure the Jute in place.
- Wrap the wired jute around the handle of the biggest paint brush and slightly pull apart to lengthen.
- Repeat to create a second at a varying length.
- Poke one end of each spiraled jute into the pumpkin by the stem.
- Filename
- _HelloTemplate.pdf
- Size
- 298 KB
- Format
- application/pdf
