Coastal Christmas Ornaments
Jane and Sonja
Learn to make these adorable coastal Christmas ornaments. They are perfect for all your seasonal decorating.
- Flat driftwood pieces
- Decoart Vintage Effect Wash Turquoise, Patina and Green
- Decoart Americana Acrylic paint Titanium White
- Flat paint brush
- fine paint brush
- Paper towels
- Sandpaper
- Lettering template
- Drill and small drill bit
- Black wire and slippers or twine and scissors
Paint a generous coat of Vintage Effects Wash on to the driftwood piece.
While the paint is still wet use a paper towel to scrub off the excess.
Set aside to dry.
Using coarse sandpaper, sand along the edges and any bumps and ridges on the driftwood to achieve a weathered effect.
Using a fine tip paintbrush and acrylic paint, paint a beachy word on to the driftwood.
Next, drill two holes near the top of each ornament.
Finally, use either black wire or twine to create a hanger on the ornaments.