Forsters Woodsies: 3 large circles, 2 medium circles,
1 medium teardrop
.5mm black ZIG Millennium marker
Aleene’s tacky glue
Self-adhesive magnet strip
thin red or green ribbon
DecoArt Americana acrylics and products: White Wash,
Lamp Black, Tangelo Orange, Holly Green,
Santa Red, Antique Gold, Antique Rose, Winter Blue
Loew-Cornell American Painter brushes and products:
- Series 4550: ¾” wash
- Series4300; #12 shader
- Series 4000: #0 and #5 round
- Series 2014: #1 and #4 round scumbler
- Stylus
Paper plate
Paper towels
Water basin
Elf Dust
Tub-O-Snow
Instructions:
Paint front, back and sides of oval with White Wash.
Paint circles White Wash and glue to oval to make smaller snowmen on either side of the oval
opening.
Paint ornament circle with White Wash and glue to oval with ornament hole at the top.
Shade around all edges of frame and circle snowmen with Winter Blue.
Pounce all cheeks Antique Rose.
Paint the teardrop (large snowman’s nose) front and sides Tangelo Orange. Glue onto snowman’s
face.
Paint noses on small snowmen Orange.
Paint mouths on all snowmen Lamp Black. Dot eyes Lamp Black and highlight with White Wash.
Dot buttons with round end of a paintbrush with Holly Green, Santa Red and Antique Gold.
Draw line-work with black marker. See pattern for placement.
Apply Tub-O-Snow and Elf Dust randomly on all snowmen. Let dry overnight. Adhere magnet to the back of the frame and/or tie a ribbon through the hole at the top of the frame.