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Patriotic Plate

Celebrate this 4th of July with Americana Acrylics and a star-centered patriotic plate.

Patriotic Plate
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Patriotic Plate
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    DecoArt Products Required
Americana Acrylics
  • DAO1 - Snow (Titanium) White
  • DAO10 - Cadmium Yellow (transparent)
  • DAO36 - True Blue
  • DA164 - Light Buttermilk (semi-opaque)
  • DA265 - Tuscan Red (semi-opaque)

    Americana DuraClear Varnishes
  • DS60 - DuraClear Matte Varnish

  •     Supplies
        Surfaces
  • 3/4" flat brush
  • #8 flat brush
  • Water container
  • Palette or plastic plate
  • Paper towels
  • Painter's tape
  • Tracing and transfer paper
  • Ultra fine black permanent marker
  • Round sponge pouncer
  • Wood plate

  •     Instructions
    Allow to dry between steps.

    1. Paint plate as follows: center, Light Buttermilk; rim, Tuscan Red.
    2. Trace and transfer star shape in plate center. Paint star Snow White.
    3. Paint top star point True Blue.
    4. Mask off stripes on remaining star area. Paint stripes Tuscan Red. Remove tape.
    5. Paint small stars on True Blue star section with Cadmium Yellow.
    6. Use permanent marker to outline star and add small stitch lines.
    7. Use pouncer and Snow White to dot on plate rim.
    8. Apply DuraClear Matte Varnish, allowing to dry between coats.
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