Pretty Painted Snowflake Rocks
These pretty painted snowflake rocks make great Christmas decor accents for the mantel, outdoors or as napkin weights for your Christmas tablescape.
Ingredients
- Round rocks with a flattish surface approx. 2” diameter
- Americana Multi-Surface Satin Acrylic Paint in Cotton Ball, Turf Green, Deep Turquoise
- Americana Decor Metallics in Silver
- Small acrylic paint brushes in assorted sizes with fine tips for detailed work
- Snowflake Pattern Template
Instructions
- Wash the rocks and let them dry completely before painting.
- Protect your work surface with a sheet of newspaper.
- Choose a paint color for each snowflake and dip the fine tip paint brush into the paint.
- Using the snowflake pattern template as a guide, begin to paint the snowflake directly onto the rock trying to copy the snowflake as best as possible.
- Long, steady and continual brush strokes work best when painting the snowflakes.
- Use different colors of paints for each stone and mix in some metallic ones as well.
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