Last month I invited you on my journey to set up a new painting room. <If you missed it, you can read Part 1 here.> As I began, I was in a dilemma about whether to re-use and refresh what I had or start from scratch and purchase new furniture…
I’ve been struggling to make myself spend time in my basement ‘studio’ and not having much luck. It’s become a chaotic jumble of too much stuff! And I don’t enjoy being stuck in the middle of it. So I’ve decided to take over our 3rd bedroom, that has evolved into…
Winter Brunch … by Sharon Chinn Mr. Snowman is providing a winter berry brunch to his feathered friends. The design is painted with DecoArt Americana Acrylics on an 11″ tombstone plaque purchased from CDWood.com. I’ve painted it with acrylic washes to give it a watercolor style. Stenciled snowflakes and lettering…
Woodland Winter Raccoon … by Sharon Chinn Cute furry raccoon in fuzzy winter hat and scarf with stenciled border of twigs & leaves, and sponge dauber berries. The design is painted with DecoArt Americana Acrylics on a 13″ wood grained charger purchased from Michaels. I’ve also included smaller drawings sized…
Have you tried DecoArt’s products to make acrylic pouring simple and easy? Just mix the Pouring Medium with your acrylic paint and you are ready to start pouring. To finish, use DecoArt’s Pouring Topcoat to create a glossy smooth finish. For more info on how to use these products…
Star Spangled Snowman Couple Video Tutorial & ePattern by Sharon Chinn Paint this Mr. & Mrs. Snowman couple in DecoArt Traditions or Americana acrylics on an 6″ star or your choice of surface. Learn how to paint a watercolor effect background. Apply easy textured stars using a stencil and paintable texture paste. Simple…
Cock-a-Doodle Coffee Co. Video Tutorial & ePattern Download by Sharon Chinn Vintage advertising style sign with rooster painted on distressed barnwood background with crackle finish. Painted with DecoArt Americana Acrylics. DOWNLOAD THE PACKET WATCH THE VIDEOS Here’s some videos to help you along with painting this sign. You can pick…
I’m always getting questions about saving PDF ePatterns to an iPad or iPhone. I found this helpful article on the apple site explaining just how to do this! Apple Books (previously iBook) https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT205751
by Sharon Chinn [Scroll to bottom for video] I became fascinated with digital cutting stencils when visiting my daughter-in-law this fall. I took a class from her and wanted to try one of my design, so came up with this quicky Halloween decor using clip art and fonts on my…
Scarecrow Jack… by Sharon Chinn Pumpkin scarecrow and speckled hen painted on mdf cutout. The design is painted with DecoArt Americana Acrylics Pattern includes supply list, instructions, step-by-step photos, and 3 sizes of line drawings. I’ve placed the cutout on an 18″ grapevine wreath decorated with fall flowers and leaves.…
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