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Time Required :
About 30 minutes
Beginner
Beginner
You're new to the skills necessary to complete this project, or maybe you've tried them just once or twice before.

christmas décor guide: handmake your holiday gingerbread house ornament

Even though there are so many ornaments to choose from this holiday season, nothing is more fun than making memories with friends and family. Why not MAKE something beautiful as well?! These raw ornaments are ready to be painted and glittered in any way that you choose! 
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Print Project

Step 1

Paint the base of the gingerbread house brown. Let dry.

Step 2

Use a detail brush to paint in the small sections of the house using colours of your choice!

Step 3

Brush Mod Podge® over the "snowy" areas of the ornament and sprinkle glitter on top. Shake off excess and leave to dry.

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Supplies
Materials
Materials
 
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    Multi-Surface Premium Satin Acrylic Paint by Craft Smart®, 2oz.

    Item # 10371064 
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    $1.99
    • Color: Fawn
    • Size: 2 oz
    • Color: Fawn
    • Size: 2 oz
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    • Size: 2 oz
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    Multi-Surface Premium Satin Acrylic Paint by Craft Smart®, 2oz.

    Item # 10371033 
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    $1.99
    • Color: Forest Green
    • Size: 2 oz
    • Color: Forest Green
    • Size: 2 oz
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    • Color: Forest Green
    • Size: 2 oz
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    Multi-Surface Premium Satin Acrylic Paint by Craft Smart®, 2oz.

    Item # 10371008 
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    $1.99
    • Color: Pink Bliss
    • Size: 2 oz
    • Color: Pink Bliss
    • Size: 2 oz
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    Mod Podge® Matte

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    $4.49
    • Color: White
    • Size: 2 oz
    • Color: White
    • Size: 2 oz
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    Craft Smart® All Purpose Brush Set

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    $4.99
 
 
 
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Instructions
Step 1

Paint the base of the gingerbread house brown. Let dry.

Step 2

Use a detail brush to paint in the small sections of the house using colours of your choice!

Step 3

Brush Mod Podge® over the "snowy" areas of the ornament and sprinkle glitter on top. Shake off excess and leave to dry.

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