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PP151 -Santa & The Boys
The 2005 installment in Susan’s Santa Series. Swirling snow sprinkled with silver stars is featured on a wide border, with an interior “Ho Ho Ho” band framing Santa and his friends, Ed and Earl, the Elf Brothers. Five step-by-step color worksheets take you through the painting stages of Santa’s face and beard, the holly and pine cone clusters, both elf faces, and two different kinds of fur.
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PP152 - Peace Dove Tree
A holiday design that features 10 stylized doves painted on a deep tomato red faux-finished wooden cut-out tree. Antique gold "Peace" lettering and detailed shading add elegance to this design created for advanced beginner painters.
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PP153 -Kashmiri
Floral Egg Box
"Kashmiri Floral
Egg Box"
is a design
painted on a
wooden egg box
and three small
goose eggs, using
the popular
decorating
palette of
Chinese blue and
yellow. It
features a
floral medallion
motif with
latticework and
scrollwork
accents. A full
set of
instructions is
included for
using a craft
lathe to create
elegant eggs and
ornaments.
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PP154 -Russian
Floral Box
This new
pattern
packet
features the
flowing
vines and
curlicues
inspired by
antique
Russian
decorative
art motifs.
"Russian
Floral Box"
is a
circular
medallion
pattern
featuring
vivid reds
and blues
with
metallic
gold
accents.
Step-by-step
written
instructions
are
positioned
next to
progression
photographs
in a “hold
your hand”
teaching
style. Color
charts,
basecoating
photographs
and
excellent
close up
photographs
complete the
packet of
instruction.
A chart for
an
alternative
paint
palette
using
DecoArt
Americana
Acrylics is
included.
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PP155 -Gilded
Blessings Angel
The second
installment in
our gilded
designs
portfolio, this
pattern packet
is a beginner’s
instructional
guide to the art
of gilding and
incising 23K
gold leaf on a
paper or wood
surface. In
addition to
step-by step
photographic
instructions for
the gold work, a
full explanation
of painting
techniques used
to create
polychrome
illumination is
provided in
complete detail
with this packet
of instruction.
To create the
main design
elements,
transparent
watercolor
washes are used
for the
foundation
colors, while a
layered value
building
technique is
used to paint
all the details.
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PP156 -Peace and
Grace Tryptich
A
traditional
parchment faux
finish is the
backdrop for
this lovely
wooden tryptich.
Two door panels
feature guardian
angels holding
aloft banners
spelling out the
virtues of the
home, while the
center panel
displays a house
blessing in
classic
lettering
surrounded by an
ornamental
floral border.
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PP157 - Choices Angel
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Originally developed for Susan's final seminar last May in Maryland, this pattern was created for the ADVANCED BEGINNER decorative painter. It features a lovely angel with outstretched wings, ornamental collar and jeweled head piece. Alternative palettes are given for the hair, eyes and collar allowing the painter to tailor their piece to their own style preferences.
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