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Get it together this school year with this everything-in-its-place organizer from Americana Acrylics.

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    DecoArt Products Required
Americana Acrylics
  • DA269 - Foliage Green
  • DA270 - Ocean Blue
  • DA273 - Saffron Yellow (semi-opaque)

    Americana Multi-Purpose Sealer
  • DS17 - Multi-Purpose Sealer

  •     Supplies
        Surfaces
  • Pre-painted worm, Lara's Crafts
  • Round tag, Woodsie Forster
  • 3/4" flat brush
  • Water container
  • Palette or plastic plate
  • Paper towels
  • Low-temp glue gun and glue
  • Permanent fine tip marker
  • Scissors
  • Ruler
  • Brad
  • Wood crate
  • Slate with wood frame
  • Foam can hug, red

  •     Instructions
    Note: Allow to dry between steps.

    1. Use brush and Ocean Blue to paint crate.
    2. Use brush and Saffron Yellow to paint slate frame.
    3. Use brush and Foliage Green to paint round tag.
    4. Use ruler and marker to mark off and draw lines and numbers on slate frame.
    5. Personalize round tag.
    6. Seal pieces with Multi-Purpose Sealer.
    7. Use scissors to cut off 1/3 of can hug.
    8. Position and secure round tag on can hug with brad or glue.
    9. Position and adhere slate and can hug on crate front.
    10. Cut small strip of discarded can hug foam. Position and adhere onto frame in bottom right corner. Position and adhere worm on foam to create chalk holder.
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