Dressed for Fall


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DecoArt Products Required
Americana Acrylics
DA101 - Dioxazine Purple (semi-opaque)
DA111 - Grey Sky
DA133 - Hauser Dark Green
DA151 - Royal Fuchsia (semi-opaque)
DA157 - Black Green
DA158 - Antique Teal
DA209 - Arbor Green
DA212 - Deep Periwinkle
DA214 - Petal Pink
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Brush-On Sealers
DS15 - Americana Satin Varnish
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Brushes - Silver Brush Ltd. Golden Natural - #2, #4 & #8 Round; #8, #10 & #12 Bright; #0/0 & #18/0 Liners; 3/8" & 1/2" Angular
Supplies - Waxed paper palette, paper towels, black & white graphite paper, tracing paper, pencil, stylus, scotch tape, sanding paper or pad
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Wooden cat available from Angel Star Designs, P.O. Box 27027, Prescott Valley, AZ 86312-7027
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PREPARATION
1. Sand wood until smooth.
2. Apply pattern using black graphite paper.
PAINTING INSTRUCTIONS
1. Use #12 bright brush to basecoat kitty with Lamp Black.
2. Use #2 round brush to basecoat kitty's eyes, inner ears, nose and mouth with Titanium White.
3. Basecoat pumpkin with Pumpkin using #10 bright brush.
4. Use #8 bright, #4 round and #8 round brushes to basecoat some leaves Forest Green, some with Black Forest Green and rest with Arbor Green. See pattern for placement of colors.
5. Use #8 bright brush to basecoat kitty's ribbon with Deep Periwinkle.
6. Apply details of pattern using white graphite paper.
7. Use 1/2" angular brush to highlight kitty using Neutral Grey.
8. Use #8 bright brush to dry brush kitty's stripes, muzzle, above her eyes and the patch of fur on the chest using a 1:1 mixture of Salem Blue and white.
9. Use #8 bright brush to dry brush same areas with Grey Sky. Use #0/0 liner brush to line with white the whiskers, a few hairs above the eyes, in patch of fur on chest, toes on paws, and at the end of the tail.
10. Use #4 round brush to basecoat inside of ears, nose and mouth with Petal Pink. Shade with Royal Fuchsia using 3/8" angular brush and highlight with Baby Pink.
11. Use #2 round brush to basecoat her eyes with Salem Blue. Shade with Indian Turquoise using 3/8" angular brush.
12. With #2 round brush, basecoat pupils in the eyes with Lamp Black. Use #18/0 liner to add highlights to eyes with white.
13. Use #18/0 liner to line hair on inner ears and around eyes and mouth with black.
14. Use 3/8" angular brush to shade ribbon and bow with Dioxazine Purple. Highlight with Country Blue.
15. Use 3/8" angular brush to shade Pumpkin with Cadmium Orange. Highlight with Tangerine.
16. Shade Black Forest Green leaves with Black Green using 3/8" angular brush. Highlight with Dark Pine.
17. Use #18/0 liner and line veins on leaves with Dark Pine.
18. Use 3/8" angular brush to shade Forest Green leaves with Hauser Dark Green. Highlight with Mistletoe. Use #18/0 liner to line veins on leaves with Mistletoe.
19. Use 3/8" angular brush to shade Arbor Green leaves with Antique Teal. Highlight with Mint Julep Green. Use #18/0 liner to line veins on leaves with Mint Julep Green.
20. Use #0/0 liner to line tendrils on pumpkin with Forest Green.
FINISHING INSTRUCTIONS
Varnish using Satin Varnish.
For Julie's pattern packets, contact her at P.O. Box 27027, Prescott Valley, AZ 86312; (520) 775-2272; e-mail angelstr@northlink.com; or order packets on the web at www.packet-emporium.com.
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