Beaded Chalk and Bulletin Board project, courtesy of FaveCrafts.com
February 3, 2009 by Cyndi Lavin
Filed under Beading, Mixed Media, Non-Wearables, Other Bead & Jewelry Sites, Tutorials & Techniques
Beaded Chalk and Bulletin Board
Keeping track of everyday activities can be glamorous with this chalk and bulletin board combo with beadwork. Compliments of FaveCrafts.com
Materials:
DecoArt Products Required
Americana Acrylics
DAO67 – Lamp (Ebony) Black
DAO69 – Dove Grey
DecoArt Beads
B1018 – Silver Transparent Seed Bead
B1039 – Black Solid Seed Bead
B1040 – Black Solid Bugle Bead
B1042 – Transparent Bugle Bead
Bead Decor Glue
DS88-3 – Bead Decor Glue
Supplies
3/4″ flat brush
Water container
Palette or plastic plate
Paper towels
Masking or painter’s tape, optional
Coordinating ribbon
Wood glue
Framed mini bulletin board (8.25″ square)
Framed mini chalkboard (8.25″ square)
Steps:
Basecoat frames Dove Grey. Let dry.
Paint alternating checks loosely or use tape to mask off. Paint open areas Lamp Black. Remove tape.
Apply glue and sprinkle Silver Seeds and Silver Bugles over Dove Grey checks. Tap off excess beads.
Apply glue and sprinkle Black Seeds and Black Bugles over Lamp Black checks. Tap off excess beads.
Measure and cut ribbon, attaching at back of frames.
HELPFUL HINT
To keep work area clean and reclaim excess beads, place project in box or on tray with sides. Beads can easily be poured back into container.
More Seed Beed Projects at FaveCrafts.com:
Beaded Bottle
Beaded Flower
Blue and Turquoise Spiral Rope
Dragonfly Brooch
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