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Mother’s Day Canvas

Level of difficulty: Intermediate

This canvas art is the perfect Mother’s Day gift.

What You'll Need:

Let's Do This!

 

Step 1:

  1. Mix together purple, red, and white paint until you get a light purple. Paint your entire canvas. Let dry.

 

Step 2:

  1. Cut out your downloaded template and position onto your canvas, starting on the left side. Trace the shape with your pencil, excluding the vertical center line.
  2. Flip your template over and line up the ends with where your pencil marks end. Trace on the right.
  3. Mix together purple, red, and a little less white for a slightly darker purple. Paint the outer edge of the border. Let dry.

 

Step 3:

  1. Paint your small letters and heart with a light blue. Mix together blue, green, and white.
  2. While the paint is still wet, top the l-o-v-e and the heart with the neon blue glitter.

 

Step 4:

  1. Mix together red and white to get a light pink color and paint the larger letters, M-O-M. Let dry.
  2. Using the blue paint you mixed in the previous step; paint the edges of the three large letters.
  3. Apply dots following the edge of each large letter using the pink puffy paint.

 

Step 5:

  1. Arrange large letters and hot glue in place.
  2. Hot glue the small blue letters so they have a slight arc in the center.
  3. Next, take your glitter heart and glue to the right side of the large letter O.
  4. Add the final touches by places gems along the top and bottom points!

Download Template

Filename
DG_MothersDayCanvas_Border_Template.pdf
Size
23 KB
Format
application/pdf