Teddy Bear Frame Date: Thursday, December 14, 2006 Time: 5:45p-8:45p (3-hour class) Cost: $25 + supplies

Michael’s, NORTH 7664 North Academy Blvd. Colorado Springs, CO 80920 260-6902 Click Here for Map

Class Syllabus

• “Brush Up” (review proper brush care)
• Learn about the features and uses for Folk Art’s Metallic Paints
• Learn to properly load and use the flat scruffy brush and scriptliner
• Learn to basecoat surface and apply frame border
• Learn the strokes to paint teddy bears, facial features, string ribbon and finishing details
• Learn how to use patterns
• Explore project ideas
• Paint a project

Pre-Class Prep:

• Purchase all the supplies before class
• With your paid registration, Michael’s would like to offer you 10% off your class supplies

Supply List:

SUGGESTED SURFACE:

• Wooden Frame with 4-5/8 x 4-5/8 picture opening

BRUSHES:

• 1059 Plaid One Stroke Value Pack Brushes (best value) For this project we will be using 3/4" & #12 flat brushes, #2 scriptliner, and both scruffybrushes

PLAID FOLK ART PAINTS:

• 659 Metallic Pearl White
• 577 Metallic Sahara Gold
• 676 Metallic Inca Gold
• 675 Metallic Champagne
• 901 Wicker White
• 462 Burnt Umber

MEDIUMS & OTHER TOOLS:

• Floating Medium
• Graphite Paper–black, brown or gray
• Low-tack painter’s tape (for frame border)
• 1060 One Stroke Brush Basin or any brush basin

BASIC SUPPLIES FROM HOME:

• Class registration receipt
• Stylus or similiar
• Paper and pencil for note taking
• Paper towels
• 5-10 Styrofoam plates–undivided and not paper
• Apron or similar, to protect clothing from splatters (optional, but highly recommended)