When I saw these wooden mushrooms I just knew I had to have them as I thought they would be perfect for my Winter Wonderland theme. I decided to make them pastel coloured to fit in with my colour palette, and sparkly because they are for Christmas!
Glittered toadstools
What you will need:
- Wooden mushrooms
- White undercoat paint
- Pink Clematis tester pot of paint
- Proud Peacock tester pot of paint
- Water tester pot of paint
- White spot stickers
- PVA glue, tacky glue
- Pink, teal, mint and white glitter
Equipment
- Paint brush
- Pot and spoon
Instructions
- Paint wooden mushroom in white, leave to dry
- Paint top of mushroom in a colour, leave to dry
- Stick white spots to painted top of mushroom
- Paint PVA glue on mushroom top leaving spots free of glue
- Sprinkle coloured glitter onto mushroom top
- Tap gently to remove any excess glitter, leave to dry
- Carefully paint PVA glue onto white spots
- Sprinkle white glitter onto glued spots on mushroom top
- Tap gently to remove any excess glitter, leave to dry
They are now neatly stored in a box ready to decorate my home with at Christmas.
Have a sweet day!
How adorable are these! They would look wonderful for Christmas
ReplyDeleteBeautiful!
ReplyDeleteOh Torie they are to cute.How sweet they would look at christmas I agree.
ReplyDeleteHave an enjoyable weekend my friend!
So adorable Torie, and perfect for your theme!
ReplyDeleteEnjoy your weekend!
Blessings,
Marcia
Lovely
ReplyDeleteThis is amazing!!!!! LOVE IT!
ReplyDeleteWhere did you get the wooden mushrooms? From AC Moore or Micheal's?
ReplyDeleteHi Monica, I got them from Panduro Hobby, click the wooden mushroom link and it will take you to the store, any lettering in blue on my blog will link you to where I purchased the item or give you more info x
ReplyDeleteLove it, thanks for sharing.
ReplyDeleteCould you please tell me where you got the wooden mushrooms? The link is not working
ReplyDeleteHi Marissa, the link has been updated, to take you to exact page on Panduro Hobby. x
ReplyDeleteLove this!
ReplyDeleteI featured this DIY on my blog here: http://punkprojects.blogspot.com/2011/11/make-it-monday_14.html
Your mushrooms are adorable! I also created mushrooms this year but I made them from clay.
ReplyDeleteI wonder if I could find these wood mushrooms in the USA. I just love their shapes. Reminds me of fairy tales.
BTW, just came upon your wonderful blog. I hope to do some more exploring of your links.
They're beautiful, I would love to buy some. Will have to give making them a go!
ReplyDeleteVery beautiful, thanks for post. I like this blog
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