Autumn Fairy Lantern - Part 2 - Painting and Finishing

This is Part 2 of The Autumn Fairy Lantern Project

Hey Everybody!  I am Jesse Chandler and I want to welcome you to Part 2 of The Autumn Fairy Lantern Project, Painting and Decorating!  So Let’s Go!!! 

Suggestions to Start

Watch all Video Lessons before starting your project for best success!  

Gather all supplies before beginning to avoid frustration later.

Please be gentle with yourself during the Creative Process.  The Piece does not have to be Perfect for you to have a Perfectly Wonderful time making it!

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Supply List

CREATIVE PAPERCLAY® Unpainted Autumn Fairy Lantern - sculpted and dried 

Matt or Tile or Other flat, smooth surface to work on

Old Cloth for wiping paint

Pallet for Paint

Alcohol Hand Sanitizer

Flat and small Round Paint Brushes in a couple different sizes

Stylus or non working Pen for Stippling

Thin Permanent Marker

White Gesso

Acrylic Paints: I used bright colors in Red, Yellow, Orange and Green, as well as Dark Brown, and White.  But please use what suits you!

Sealant - Spray or Brush on. I used Mod Podge Matt Finish.  You can use gloss though.

LED Votive Candle

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1. Introduction:

Necessary Supplies:

3. Applying Gesso

4. Applying White Base Coat

5. Dry Brush Technique and Practice

6. Dry Brushing Petals

7. Painting Berries, Center, and Stippling

8. Painting Back and Sealing

9. Conclusion 

Place LED tea Light in center, and see who comes to visit in these last days of Summer!

Breathe. Would love to see photos of your work! Write me here on FaceBook 

with Questions or Comments. Thanks so much for spending some time with me. 

You can find Creative Paperclay® at the following retailer’s:
Creative Paperclay® Online Store, Michael’s, Amazon, Joann's

© 2021 Jesse Chandler