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Painted Easter Bunny Craft Idea

Jane and Sonja
Using a thrifted frame and some paint to make this super cute framed Easter bunny craft.
5 from 1 vote

Ingredients
  

  • 5”x5” Photo frame Inexpensive thrifted or Dollar Store
  • Americana Decor Chalky Finish in Keepsake
  • Americana Decor Creme Wax in White
  • Americana Acrylics in Snow White and Poodleskirt Pink
  • Black paint pen
  • Paintbrushes assorted sizes and paper towel
  • Cork sheet
  • Printable Peeking Bunny template
  • Pencil
  • Scissors

Instructions
 

  • Remove glass and picture frame backing. Apply a coat of chalky paint in Keepsake to frame. Let it dry fully.
  • Once dry, apply a coat of white wax over the frame and rub excess off with a clean paper towel. Put aside to dry.
  • Prepare a sheet of cork to fit inside the photo frame, measure length and width, mark with pencil and cut.
  • Print out the peeking bunny template and size as needed to fit your frame.
  • Cut out around the bunny along the solid line. Use the cut out as a stencil to mark on to the cork. Trace around the bunny directly on to the cork.
  • Using a fine tip paintbrush, fill in the penciled area with white paint. Let dry and add an extra coat of paint if needed.
  • Paint and fill in a half circle with black paint pen for the bunny nose and two small circles in pink for the bunny cheeks.
  • Paint two upside down half circle lines for the eyes and add the whiskers when cheeks are dry.
  • Insert back into the photo frame to finish.
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