3.
Wet one of the halves of the car wash sponge with water.
Wring it out until damp dry.
4.
Pick up the blue mixture on the cut flat side of the sponge.
5.
Wash on the blue using a long horizontal sweeping motion.
Keep going straight across. Continue down about 1/3 of
the wall. For a more natural look allow some of the white
background to show through..
6.
Do NOT wash your sponge. Immediately
pick up the laveder mixture and, as in step 3, continue
down another 1/3 of the wall, blending the lavender and
the blue where they meet. (A damp wash cloth is helpful
for blending.)
7.
Do NOT wash your sponge. Pick up the
pink mixture and continue down, occasionally working in
a little of the gold mix. Gently blend where the colors
meet. Consult the photo as a guide.
CLOUDS:
1. Use a clean, damp dry sea sponge, pick up the white
paint mixture, blot sponge on paper towel to remove excess
paint mixture and then pat on dome-like puffy clouds.
Soften the edges with a damp wash cloth.
2.
Tinting the clouds- With a damp dry sea sponge pick up
any of the sunset colors, blot sponge on paper towel to
remove excess paint, then gently pat on to the bottom
of the clouds.
Allow
your sky and clouds to dry thoroughly (overnight is best)
before starting to stencil. |
