Assorted Royal Aqualon Brushes Detail Brush Water Water-based Marker
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INSTRUCTIONS
1. Lightly wipe ware with a damp sponge to prepare surface for painting.
2. Paint the lid and bottom of box with 3 coats of Light Blue Spruce, then allow to dry.
3. Paint the pedal and handlebar of the bike with a detail brush and 3 coats of Light Grey.
4. Paint the bike frame with 3 coats of Fruit Punch.
5. Paint the seat and wheels of the bike with 2 coats of Dark Black. Add accents to the wheels with a detail brush and the same color.
6. On your palette, mix 1 part Really White to 1 part Pure White. Use 2-3 coats of this color mixture to paint clouds on the box lid.
7. Paint balloons with 3 coats each of Bright Caribbean, Neon Orange, and Bright Butternut. Add thin, Dark Black string to attach the balloons to the bike wheels. Let dry.
8. With a water-based marker, light sketch out "Love the journey" on the box lid. Use a detail brush and Dark Black to trace over the letters. Let dry.