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WPutting A Creative Spin On This Paint Project
ith the Fourth of July weekend coming up, add spin the canvas. Make sure to do this outdoors, since the paint some “fireworks” to your cardmaking. This week, will splash everywhere. The technique I’m going to share is I’m sharing a simple but fun technique to add a little smaller in scale and more contained.
splashes of color to your artwork: DIY spin art. Don’t forget to experiment. I used interference paints on
There are many ways to do this. Some people load paint on canvases and fling it out into an open area and let the paint splash everywhere. Another way I’ve seen people do this is to attach a strip of wood behind a canvas and attach it to a drill to
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Take a salad spinner with an open bowl (no center core piece) and line the basket with plastic wrap or similar for quicker clean up. Make sure the lining does not interfere with the basket being able to spin.
the black mixed-media paper for a pearly look. It’s so much fun, and you never know what design you’ll get.
3 Roll up a small piece of painter’s tape, with the sticky side out. Place at the bottom of the basket. The tape will hold the paper down when you are spinning
Find this project sheet and many more at benfranklinha- waii.com.
Following the manufacturer’s instruc- tions, add fluid medium to your paint. This will make them “drippier” but not thinned out like if you were to just water them down. Prepare all the colors you want to use.
SUPPLIES AND TOOLS:
• mixed-media paper or similar
• paints or inks, fluid consistency
• fluid medium or similar
• containers and stirrers for mixing
• painter’s tape
• salad spinner, with open bowl (you can also use a Lazy Susan turntable with a cardboard box around to catch paint splashes)
• plastic wrap
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Cut a piece of mixed-media paper small enough to fit in the basket of the salad spinner. Place paper on the painter’s tape at the bot- tom of the basket.
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