How to Paint a Decorative Twig Design
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Supplies You Will Need
1. Large Piece of Foam Board
2. Painter's Tape3. Two Tones of Acrylic Craft Paint Brian used Barn Wood for the twigs and Metallic Pure Gold for the leaves, both from FolkArt
4. Chalk - Tools List
Photo: Deborah Whitlaw Llewellyn
5. Clean Up
Wash the brushes and containers with warm soapy water; let dry. Replace furniture and drapes. Enjoy your painted—and framed—work of art.
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