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Time Required :
About 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.

illustrated container painting

Jump on the trend of painting beautiful illustrated containers such as teacups, mugs and pitchers as they become a more important part of your still life.
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Print Project

Step 1

Lightly sketch out your drawing on mixed media paper, focusing on the container you want to feature. Thoughtfully add details to the container, then add to the rest of the still life scene.

Step 2

Paint your drawing using the shades of paint that make you happy!

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Supplies
Materials
Materials
 
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    You’ll Need: 1

    Bright Multi-Surface Premium Satin Acrylic Set by Craft Smart®

    Item # 10371226 
    40% off one regular price item with coupon See Details See Details
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    $17.99
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    You’ll Need: 1

    Mixed Media Pad by Artist's Loft™, 6" x 8"

    Item # 10555587 
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    $6.99
 
Tools
Tools
 
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    You’ll Need: 1

    White Synthetic Brushes Fundamentals™ by Artist's Loft™

    Item # 10122057 
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    Limit one coupon per product. Limit one coupon of each type per day. Limited to stock on hand. Void where prohibited. Valid only in Canada. EXCLUSIONS: Everyday Value program; clearance; buy & get items; custom framing; beverages & candy; books & magazines; gift cards; craft technology machines; Cricut, Silhouette. Exclusions subject to change. See Team Member for details.
    $7.99
 
You’ll Also Need
  • Pencil
  • Paper Plate (or Palette Paper)
Instructions
Step 1

Lightly sketch out your drawing on mixed media paper, focusing on the container you want to feature. Thoughtfully add details to the container, then add to the rest of the still life scene.

Step 2

Paint your drawing using the shades of paint that make you happy!

Share your project photos with #MakeItWithMichaels

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