Mirrored paint and jewel toned color swirl together to
transform inexpensive glass ornaments into lovely holiday decorations.
These Mirrored Swirl Ornaments make beautiful additions to your Christmas tree
and make great gifts for friends and family. Best of all, no ornament is
ever alike, so you can create a wonderful collection of unique handmade
ornaments for yourself or a loved one.
Materials:
- Krylon
Looking Glass®- Mirror Like Paint - Mirror Finish (#9033)
- Delta
PermEnamel™ Transparent Glass Paint (2 to 3 colors of your choice per
ornament)
- Clear
glass ornaments with removable tops
- Paper
cups with slightly smaller opening than the circumference of the ornament
- Newspaper
Instructions:
- Cover
work surface with newspaper (to protect from overspray).
- Remove
top of ornament.
- Squirt
a short burst of the glass paints into the ornaments one at a time. Use 2
to 3 colors per ornament. Twirl them quickly in your hand after each
squirt. Do not let them dry.
- Shake
Looking Glass for one full minute. Horizontally, hold nozzle of can
against opening and immediately spray short bursts into the ornaments
while continuously turning them in your hand as you spray. Coat very
lightly, and continue spraying until you have achieved the look you
desire.
- Place
ornaments upside down into paper cups to dry.
- Replace
tops. Each ornament will be completely unique.
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