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Baby Announcement
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1 Let's Gather Our Supplies
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3 Painting Instructions
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FolkArt Papier Paint:
School Bus Yellow 1733
Sunflower 1732
Wicker White 1721
Burnt Umber 1728
Pumpkin 1765
OneStroke Brushes for Paper:
Flat #8
Script Liner #2
Scruffy 1/2"
Other Supplies:
White Card Stock (5 x 8 1/2)
Striped Paper
Plaid Paper
Blue Card stock
Olive card stock
Vellum
1/2" Olive ribbon
Hole Punch
Acid free adhesive
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Tumbling Ducks
1. Double load the Scruffy with School Bus Yellow and Sunflower, and a touch of Wicker White to the Sunflower side. Keeping the School Bus Yellow to the outer edge, pounce the wings.
2. Using the same brush and colors, pounce the bodies and then pounce the heads. Allow the paint to dry.
3. Load the #8 Flat with Pumpkin and School Bus Yellow, add a touch of Wicker White to the School Bus Yellow side. Using the flat side of the brush and keeping the Pumpkin to the outer edge, paint the beaks and the feet.
4. Load the #2 Script Liner with Burnt Umber, paint the eyes and details on the beak.
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2 Prepare Surface
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4 Finish
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1. Attach the striped paper to the pieces of card stock.
2. Fold the card stock over 3" and adhere the plaid paper to the flap.
3. Print the name of the baby on the olive card stock and cut into a 3 1/2" rectangle. Adhere to the blue card stock and cut out, leaving a 1/4" border.
4. Attach the rectangle to the front of the announcement below the flap.
5. add baby's weight, length and birthdate to the inside of the card as shown, using olive cardstock and vellum.
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Fold flap over and punch two holes in the top edge. Thread ribbon through the holes and tie a bow. |
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