Faux Coral Centerpiece
Faux Coral made with twigs from your back yard!
Posted by Mark Montano
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Make beautiful faux coral with some easy to find supplies. Watch the video tutorial here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aFnZQesYUF4
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You Will Need (10 things)
- DecoArt Dazzling Metallics
- Americana Mluti Surface Satin Paints
- Pearl(s)
- Seashells
- Fish tank rocks
- Large Plastic lid
- Twigs
- E 6000 Glue
- White Glue
- Hot Glue
Steps (3 steps, 60 minutes)
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1
Here's an image of what you'll need:
Fish tank rocks
Seashells
Twigs
Large plastic lid
Americana Multi-Surface Satin Paint in Lipstick and Dark Scarlet
DecoArt Dazzling Metallics in Glorious Gold (great stuff, btw)
White glue
E-6000 Glue
Hot glue gun
Paintbrushes
Pearls (optional) -
2
Score your lid with a sharp object like a craft knife
Hot glue your twigs to the base with a generous amount of glue to create your coral
Apply a generous amount of white glue to the twigs with a paintbrush
Sprinkle with fish tank rocks and let dry -
3
Paint the coral with the Dark Scarlet and Lipstick
Using E-6000, glue seashells and pearls to the base of the coral
Paint any exposed lid with the Glorious Gold metallic paint