ACRYLIC PUMPKIN TOPPER
Designer: Marcia Roullard
SUPPLIES
Form
- CD022 Pumpkins w/Sunflower Topper
Colors
- SS-210 Orange
- SS-211 Orange Rust
- SS-276 Forest Green
- SS-376 Limeburst
- SS-111 Brightest Yellow
- SS-24 Chocolate Fudge
- SS-234 Medium Mocha
- SS-3 Honey Toast
- SS-254 Golden Ochre
Decorating Accessories
- CB-202 Detail Liner
- CB-406-Pointed Round
- CB-606-Pointed Round
- CB-310 Flat Shader
- various sizes of Dry Brushes
Miscellaneous Accessories
- Sponge
- Water
INSTRUCTIONS
- On 04 bisque, brush on SS-210 Orange to the pumpkins, shade the shadow and the lines of the pumpkins with SS-211 Orange Rust. Dry Brush the pumpkins with SS-210 Orange add SS-111 Brightest Yellow to the brush for high lights.
- Brush the straw with SS-254 Golden Ochre, brush over the straw with a thinned coat of SS-234 Medium Mocha, wipe back with a soft cloth before it dries. Dry brush the straw with SS-254 Golden Ochre and SS-3 Honey Toast.
- Paint the sunflowers with SS-111 Brightest Yellow, in the center of the petals, brush a stroke of SS-3 Honey Toast. Brush the centers of the sunflowers and pumpkin stems with SS-24 Chocolate Fudge. Dry Brush the stems and sunflower centers with SS-234 Medium Mocha.
- Brush the leaves with SS-276 Forest Green, dry brush with SS-376 Limeburst.
- To separate and give the pumpkins depth, float SS-234 Medium Mocha between the pumpkins, use a smaller round to brush a thinned Medium Mocha on the section lines of the pumpkins.
- Outline around the petals with the Chocolate Fudge use the detail brush.