Diy: Coloring Blocked Coasters

Colour blocking is, every bit you lot know, pretty fantastic.

Today, nosotros desire to demo you lot how to wearing clothing upwardly your tabular array a sure-fire agency to delight all your colouring block fancying friends!

Let's instruct started alongside materials:

Materials:

1. Wooden coasters (you tin instruct these from your local arts and crafts store)
2. Acrylic paint
3. Paint brush
4. Paint tray
5. Masking tape
6. Gold spray
7. Clear glaze spray

Once you lot conduct maintain collected all of your materials, it volition conduct maintain you lot no fourth dimension at all to brand these coasters sparkly together with pretty.

Step 1: Mask off one-half of each coaster diagonally

Step 2: Using a dissimilar colouring for each coaster, pigment one-half of each coaster together with instruct out to dry.

Step 3: Depending on your paint's drying time, come upwardly dorsum together with laissez passer on each coaster approximately other coat hence the colours are crisp together with thick.

You could genuinely instruct out the coasters similar this alongside the wooden side exposed together with and hence destination alongside a clear varnish. However, I similar a fleck of sparkle, hence if you lot create too, it's fourth dimension to add together the gold!

Step 4: Mask off the painted side this fourth dimension (be certain they are completely dry out or the pigment volition peel when the masking record is removed.

Now spray pigment each side using a aureate spray paint. Allow to dry out together with take the tape.

Step 5: Varnish each coaster alongside a clear lacquer to protect them from whatever liquid.

Now all you lot demand to do, is invite approximately friends over for drinks!

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Rachael is an illustrator from Brisbane, Commonwealth of Australia together with is the creator of the whimsical the world of Penelope together with Pip. You tin sneak a peek at her illustrations together with run across what other projects together with adventures are inspiring her on her blog too.