Scrapbooking on the Wall: Project - Nature's Gift by Suzy West
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Scrapbooking On The Wall: Nature's Gift

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Project by Suzy West for Design Originals

Suzy combines a bright color palette with silk flowers and miniature fencing to create a gorgeous Spring, outdoor feel double canvas for her walls.

Nature's Gift
by Suzy West

Materials:

  • Two 14" x 14" Canvases - Canvas Concepts
  • Paint (Yellow, White, Tan) - Delta
  • Crackly Medium - Plaid
  • Cardstock (Pink, Green) - Bazzill Basics
  • Moss - Luster Leaf Products
  • Adhesive (foam tape, glue)
  • Extras: Fences, flowers, cardboard, staples, staple gun, transparency

Instructions:

1. Staple canvases together with a staple gun. Staple in the back, front, and ends to help secure the canvases.
2. Paint the canvases yellow and fence white. Let dry.
3. Cut cardboard in the shape of an awning. Paint it tan. Let it dry. Paint crackle on the awning. Let dry. Paint the awning once more. Let dry. Glue awning to top of canvas.
4. Adhere fence to canvas with foam tape. Glue moss to the bottom of the fence and top of the awning. Add flowers all over.
5. Mount photo on cardstock. Adhere photos to canvas.
6. Print title on a transparency. Adhere to canvas.

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