Winter Bells E-Pattern By Donna Hodson
The Winter Bells E-Pattern by Donna Hodson is a downloadable PDF that includes color photo, drawings and full painting instructions.
SUPPLIES:
SURFACE: These 5” x 4 ½”MDF bell ornaments are available at www.cdwood.com, SKU: 31-L905. These
can be adapted to other shapes and sizes.
PAINT: DecoArt Americana Acrylic
Antique Gold, Black Green, Burnt Umber, Deep Midnight Blue, Grey Sky, Heritage Brick, Slate Grey, Snow
White, Zinc
Extreme Sheen Sterling Silver by DecoArt
BRUSHES:
¾” wash
½” angle
Size 14 flat or similar size
Small flats sizes 2-6 for base coating
Old size 1 or 2 flat for fir trees
18/0, 6/0, and 00 script liners or similar
Size ¼” deer foot stippler or similar
Spatter brush
Your favorite brushes
OTHER SUPPLIES:
Multi-Purpose Sealer by DecoArt or another water-based sealer.
Varnish of choice. I like Americana DuraClear Ultra Matte by DecoArt
Silver String or narrow cord for hanging
Tracing paper
Old grey and white graphite
Palette knife
3M 320 Flexible sandpaper, 600 wet/dry sandpaper, or piece of brown paper sack
Usual Acrylic Supplies