Paint Stripes and Polka Dots on Wood Letters

Painting Patterns | Watch CraftCuts.com artist Emily paint the "Good to Be Green" Pattern on wood letters using Kelly green and icy blue accents. You can buy this pattern in any custom name and font you choose ( http://craftcut.co/good-to-be-green ).

To Paint Your Own:
Materials Needed:
Unpainted Baltic Birch Wood Letters in the font Jester ( http://www.craftcuts.com/wooden-lette... )
Delta Ceramcoat Paint in White, Green Jubilee and Blue Jay.
¼" E-Z Masking Tape
½" Masking Tape
Sharp-tipped round brush - SG4000-4

Gingham Pattern:
•Tape evenly spaced horizontal lines with ¼" E-Z mask tape.
•With medium pressure, paint Green Jubilee between the masking tape with a round brush.
•Remove masking tape and set aside to dry.
•Tape evenly spaced vertical lines with ¼" E-Z mask tape.
•With medium pressure, paint Green Jubilee between the masking tape with a round brush.
•Remove masking tape and set aside to dry.

Plaid Pattern:
•Tape evenly spaced horizontal lines with ½" thick masking tape.
•Paint between the masking tape on alternating horizontal lines with 2 coats of Green Jubilee paint using a round brush.
•Paint the other horizontal lines Blue Jay paint.
•Remove tape and set it aside to dry.
•Tape evenly spaced vertical lines with ½" masking tape over Green and Blue striped letters.
•Paint between the masking tape on alternating vertical lines with 2 coats of Green Jubilee paint using a round brush.
•Paint the other vertical lines Blue Jay paint.
•Remove tape and set it aside to dry.

Polka Dot Pattern:
•Hand paint random dots using a round brush in Green Jubilee and Blue Jay paint.
•Set painted dot letters aside to dry.

Music credits:
Fig Leaf Rag Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)

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