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Fauxbergé Egg

Fauxbergé an Egg

https://www.cutoutandkeep.net/projects/fauxberge-egg • Posted by BarryBelcher

Use a simple yard finial to create your very own priceless Fauxbergé Egg.

You will need

Project Budget
Cheap

Time

1 h 00

Difficulty

Pretty Easy
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Description

Use a simple yard finial to create your very own priceless Fauxbergé Egg.

Instructions

  1. Watch me make this here or follow instructions below.

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    Purchase a yard finial from Home Depot, Lowes or a garden store that looks like an acorn with an argyle pattern.

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    Spray paint the entire thing gold or silver.

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    Paint the area with the argyle pattern royal blue or your choice of color.

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    Take a thin artist paint brush and paint gold or silver stripes along the argyle pattern.

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    Hot glue small white rhinestones in every cross section along the argyle pattern and place a large rhinestone on the top of egg shape.