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Time Required :
Over an hour
Intermediate
Intermediate
You're somewhat experienced with the skills necessary to complete this project, but you haven't mastered all the elements, yet.

3d succulent petal art

This 3D painting is made with succulent petals. Think Spring and cherry blossoms or red bud trees to create your own work of art!
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Print Project

Step 1

Blend a bit of Gold and pink with the white to create a background that will accent the succulent petals using a wide brush. Let the paint completely dry.

Step 2

Use a pencil to plan out your tree.

Step 3

Paint the trunk and branches with Gold ultra bright paint.

Step 4

Cut apart the succulent petals with a floral cutter. Work in layers to hot glue them to your canvas.
TIP: After you have completed the canvas, use a hot hair dryer over the tree to melt any glue strings that maybe visible.

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Supplies
Materials
Materials
 
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    Mini Glue Sticks by ArtMinds™

    Item # 10203512 
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    $5.99
    • Color: Clear
    • Size: 0.28" x 4"
    • Count: 18
    • Color: Clear
    • Size: 0.28" x 4"
    • Count: 18
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    • Color: Clear
    • Size: 0.28" x 4"
    • Count: 18
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    Level 2 Gallery Wrapped Traditional Canvas by Artist's Loft®

    Item # 10240759 
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    $16.99
    • Color: White
    • Size: 11" x 14"
    • Color: White
    • Size: 11" x 14"
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    • Color: White
    • Size: 11" x 14"
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    Multi-Surface Premium Satin Acrylic Paint by Craft Smart®, 2oz.

    Item # 10371004 
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    $1.99
    • Color: White
    • Size: 2 oz
    • Color: White
    • Size: 2 oz
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    • Color: White
    • Size: 2 oz
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Tools
Tools
 
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    All Purpose Synthetic Bristle Brush Set by ArtMinds®

    Item # 10130708 
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    $4.99
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    Low Temp Mini Glue Gun by Craft Smart®

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    $4.99
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    8" Compound Action Pliers by Ashland™

    Item # 10483275 
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    $36.99
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    Multi-Surface Premium Ultra Bright Metallic Paint By Craft Smart®

    Item # 10497367 
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    $3.29
    • Color: Classic Gold
    • Size: 2 oz
    • Color: Classic Gold
    • Size: 2 oz
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    • Color: Classic Gold
    • Size: 2 oz
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You’ll Also Need
  • Pencil
  • 1 - Cerise Boxwood Pick by Ashland® (SKU 10653486)
  • 1 - Assorted Mini Echeveria Pick by Ashland® (SKU 10653488)
  • 1 - Assorted Small Echeveria Pick by Ashland® (SKU 10653530)
  • 1 - Assorted Succulent Pick by Ashland® (SKU 10653913)
Instructions
Step 1

Blend a bit of Gold and pink with the white to create a background that will accent the succulent petals using a wide brush. Let the paint completely dry.

Step 2

Use a pencil to plan out your tree.

Step 3

Paint the trunk and branches with Gold ultra bright paint.

Step 4

Cut apart the succulent petals with a floral cutter. Work in layers to hot glue them to your canvas.
TIP: After you have completed the canvas, use a hot hair dryer over the tree to melt any glue strings that maybe visible.

Share your project photos with #MakeItWithMichaels

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