CPI-177 Painting Techniques

NOTE: BC means Basecoat; DB means drybrush; 
HL means Highlight; PB means Pat Back; 
Spray means spray with #761 Perfect Matte Spray.
NOTE: Always refer to picture for placement of colors. 

3250 Stone Planter 

3251 Lighthouse for 3250

BC with #750 Bisque Primer. Antique all with #1010 Shimmering Black, wipe back using #760 Antique Media. Rock- HL with #740 Walnut & #704 Taupe, Rouge with #711 Sapphire & #713 Primrose. Shadow with #701 Black. Lighthouse- HL #700 White Rouge with #711 Sapphire & #713 Primrose. Apply #705 Ruby to house, door & copula, PB. Paint trim #902 Black. Paint windows #710 Sunshine. Apply #711 Sapphire to roofs, PB. Shadow all with #701 Black. Spray. Paint hinges roof decoration with #975 Brilliant Gold.

3250 Stone Planter 

3252 Birdhouse for 3250

BC with #750 Bisque Primer. Antique with #740 Walnut, wipe back using #760 Antique Media. Rock- HL with #709 Topaz & #704 Taupe, Rouge with #711 Sapphire & #713 Primrose. Apply #1003 Teak & #708 Emerald to Vines & leaves HL #712 Amethyst. Paint moss #707 Evergreen, PB. Shadow with #701 Black. Birdhouse- Apply #700 White to fence, PB, shade #704 Taupe & #701 Black. Apply #715 Burgundy to House, PB. Apply #711 Sapphire to roof, PB. Apply #704 Taupe to post, PB. Apply #709 Topaz & #710 Sunshine to nest. HL #710 Sunshine. Eggs- mixture of #711 Sapphire & #700 White. Birds belly- #700 White. Bird's back- #711 Sapphire, Detail #900 White. Beak- # 706 Tangerine. Shadow all with #701 Black. Paint door overhang #923 Intense Blue. Paint checkers #902 Black & #900 White. Paint Star #930 Sun Ray. Spray. Paint watering can #972 Silver. Paint trim on can #910 Scarlet Red & #902 Black.

3253 Rabbit Rock Pet

BC with #750 Bisque Primer. Pounce on randomly #701 Black, #740 Walnut & mixture of #700 White & #701 Black with a wet paper towel. HL with #711 Sapphire & #700 White. Slap piece to desired color. Rouge cheeks & ears lightly with #713 Primrose. Fleck with #900 White. Spray. 

3254 Turtle Planter

BC with #750 Bisque Primer. Antique with #740 Walnut, wipe back using #760 Antique Media. Paint skin a mixture of #708 Emerald, #700 White & #710 Sunshine, PB. Rouge cheeks & mouth lightly with #713 Primrose. Paint irises #710 Sunshine & #706 Tangerine. Paint pupils #902 Black, Dot #900 White. Shade #701 Black, HL with #978 Midas Touch. Paint Shell #707 Evergreen & #708 Emerald, PB with #760 Antique Media. Paint swirls on Shell with #703 Spiced Brown. Rouge entire shell with #704 Taupe. Shade with #701 Black. Spray.

3239 Garden Gate

3256 Rooster & Hen

3260 Birdies/Fresh Eggs Signs

BC with #750 Bisque Primer. Antique with #1010 Shimmering Black, wipe back using #760 Antique Media. Rooster & Hen- Paint #740 Walnut & #703 Spiced Brown, PB. HL with #703 Spiced Brown, #705 Ruby, #706 Tangerine & #709 Topaz. Apply #711 Sapphire to Tail. Shadow tail with #707 Evergreen and #701 Black. Apply #707 Evergreen & #708 Emerald to leaves, PB, HL #710 Sunshine. Corn #710 Sunshine, PB. Basket #709 Topaz & #710 Sunshine, PB. Shadow all with #701 Black. Apply #740 Walnut to dirt, PB, HL with #703 Spiced Brown. Rocks- Apply #740 Walnut to rocks, PB, HL #706 Tangerine & #709 Topaz. For mortar mix #700 White & #701 Black. Shade all with #701 Black. Gate- Apply mixture of #700 White & #701 Black, PB, HL #704 Taupe, shade with #701 Black. Apply #1003 Teak & #708 Emerald to Vines & leaves HL #713 Primrose. Paint moss #707 Evergreen, PB. Apply #707 Evergreen & #708 Emerald to grass, PB. Sign- Apply mixture of #700 White & #701 Black, PB, HL #711 Sapphire, shade with #740 Walnut and #701 Black. Paint letters #902 Black. Spray. Paint hinges #972 Silver.

3258 Hands to Work Birdhouse

BC with #750 Bisque Primer. Antique with #740 Walnut, wipe back using #760 Antique Media. Birdhouse #715 Burgundy & #705 Ruby, PB, shade #701 Black. Checkers #700 White & #701 Black. Roof- #711 Sapphire, PB. Post- #740 Walnut & #704 Taupe, PB, shade #701 Black. Leaves- #708 Emerald, PB. HL #710 Sunshine & #713 Primrose. Gloves- #709 Topaz, PB. HL #710 Sunshine & #700 White. Spade handle- #703 Spiced Brown & #701 Black. Pots- Apply mixture of #703 Spiced brown, #706 Tangerine & #740 Walnut, PB. Paint HL grass area #707 Evergreen. Apply #740 Walnut to dirt, PB, HL with #703 Spiced Brown. Shade all with #701 Black. Mini Hands Slab- Antique with #704 Taupe, wipe back. HL rock #713 Primrose & #707 Evergreen Shade #701 Black. Birdhouse & Post- #740 Walnut. Checkers #700 White & #701 Black. Roof- #711 Sapphire, PB. Leaves- #708 Emerald & #713 Primrose. Flowers- #713 Primrose & #715 Burgundy. Bird- #700 White, #711 Sapphire & #706 Tangerine. Spade- #703 Spiced Brown & #701 Black. Spray. Paint metal of spade, nails & inside edge of heart #972 Silver. 

3255 Wall Picket

3257 Three Picket Pots

3259 Mini Hands Slab

BC with #750 Bisque Primer. Fence- Antique with #740 Walnut, wipe back using #760 Antique Media. Streak #740 Walnut. HL #709Topaz. Shade #701 Black (darker on ends). Pots- Antique with #740 Walnut, wipe back using #760 Antique Media. Apply mixture of #703 Spiced brown, #706 Tangerine & #740 Walnut, PB. Shade with #701 Black. Mini Hands Slab- Antique with #740 Walnut & #704 Taupe, wipe back. HL rock #713 Primrose & #707 Evergreen Shade #701 Black. Birdhouse & Post- #740 Walnut. Checkers #700 White & #701 Black. Roof- #711 Sapphire, PB. Leaves- #708 Emerald & #713 Primrose. Flowers- #713 Primrose & #715 Burgundy. Bird- #700 White, #711 Sapphire & #706 Tangerine. Spade- #703 Spiced Brown & #701 Black. Spray. Paint metal of spade #972 Silver. 

3255 Wall Picket

3260 Birdies/Fresh Eggs Signs

3261 Birdhouse & Cat for 3255

BC with #750 Bisque Primer. Fence-Antique with #1010 Shimmering Black, wipe back using #760 Antique Media. Apply mixture of #700 White & #701 Black, PB. HL #710 Sunshine, #713 Primrose & on bottom #707 Evergreen, Shade #701 Black (darker on edges). Birdhouses- Antique #740 Walnut, PB. Big BH- #715 Burgundy & #705 Ruby to walls, PB. Shade #701 Black. Roof #711 Sapphire. PB. Checker #700 White & #701 Black. Holes #709 Topaz & #701 Black. Post Mixture of #700 White & #701 Black, PB. Little BH- #709 Topaz & #704Taupe, PB. Star hole- #705 Ruby & #701 Black. Apply #705 Ruby to step, PB. Paint post #703 Spiced Brown, PB. Roof & Nest- #709 Topaz & #710 Sunshine, PB HL #978 Midas Touch. Eggs- #711 Sapphire & #714 Teal, PB. Shade all with #701 Black. Paint Flowers #700 White, #710 Sunshine & #713 Primrose. Leaves- #708 Emerald & #710 Sunshine, PB. Cat- Antique #740 Walnut, PB. Apply #700 White to cheeks, paws, tummy and tip of tail. Rouge cheeks & ears #713 Primrose. Apply #703 Spiced Brown & #706 Tangerine to fur, PB. Make stripes with #740 Walnut. Paint Collar #711 Sapphire. Paint irises #707 Evergreen & #710 Sunshine. Paint pupils #902 Black. Dot with #900 White. Shade all with #701 Black. Birdies Sign- Antique with #740 Walnut, PB. Streak with #703 Spiced Brown, shade with #701 Black. Birdhouse #700 White & #701 Black, PB, HL #711 Sapphire & #713 Primrose. Paint roof #711 Sapphire, PB. Apply #709 Topaz & #710 Sunshine to nest. Paint vines #708 Emerald HL # 710 Sunshine & #713 Primrose. Shade all with #701 Black. Checkered Trim #715 Burgundy & #705 Ruby and #700 White & #701 Black. Paint words and nails #900 Black. Spray. Paint cat's bell and buckle #975 Brilliant Gold.

3262 Rooster Shade

3229 Wooden Votive Holder

BC with #750 Bisque Primer. Votive holder- Antique with #740 Walnut, wipe back using #760 Antique Media. HL #703 Spiced Brown and shadow with #701 Black. Shade- Antique with #740 Walnut, wipe back to nearly white using #760 Antique Media. HL #709 Topaz. Paint Rooster & Hen #740 Walnut & #703 Spiced Brown, PB. HL with #703 Spiced Brown, #705 Ruby, #706 Tangerine & #709 Topaz. Apply #712 Amethyst to Tail. Apply #707 Evergreen & #708 Emerald to leaves, PB, HL #710 Sunshine. Corn #710 Sunshine, PB. Basket #709 Topaz & #710 Sunshine, PB. Shadow all with #701 Black. Paint checkered trim #708 Emerald & #902 Black. Rouge outside of shade lightly with #978 Midas Touch. Spray. Paint inside #975 Brilliant Gold.

3264 Sassy Cat Rock

3265 Fat Cat Rock

BC with #750 Bisque Primer. Pounce on randomly #701 Black, #740 Walnut & #704 Taupe with a wet paper towel. HL with #709 Topaz & #706 Tangerine. Slap piece to desired color. Rouge cheeks & ears lightly with #713 Primrose. Fleck with #900 White & #902 Black. Spray.

3266 Mother's Slab

Do Not Basecoat. Spray with #761 Perfect Matte Spray to seal bisque. Drizzle with mixture of #704 Taupe & #700 White, PB. HL ground area #703 Spiced Brown. HL slab #713 Primrose, #710 Sunshine & #707 Evergreen. Shade #701 Black. Branches- #740 Walnut, PB. HL with #703 Spiced Brown. Roses- #713 Primrose, PB. HL #700 White. Lilacs- #711 Sapphire, PB. HL with a mixture of #700 White & #713 Primrose. Leaves- #707 Evergreen, PB. HL #710 Sunshine. Watering can- #709 Topaz & #703 Spiced Brown, PB. HL #700 White. Butterfly- mixture of #712 Amethyst & #700 White. Heart- mixture of #713 Primrose & #700 White Spray.

3267 Woodland Water Can

BC with #750 Bisque Primer. Antique Bark #740 Walnut & #701 Black, wipe back using #760 Antique Media. Antique smooth wood, birdhouse & nest with #740 Walnut, PB. Rouge bark #703 Spiced Brown. HL Smooth wood with #709 Topaz. Rouge woodgrain lines with #703 Spiced Brown. Birdhouse- Apply mixture of #711 Sapphire, #700 White & #701 Black, PB. HL #700 White. Apply #715 Burgundy to roof PB, HL #705 Ruby. Paint chimney stones #703 Spiced Brown. Mortar #700 White. HL Chimney top, trim above & below door #700 White, shade #709 Topaz. Paint checkered trim- #700 White & #701 Black. Paint nest & heart trim #709 Topaz, PB Rouge #710 Sunshine, HL mixture of #700 White & #710 Sunshine. Eggs- #711 Sapphire & #714 Teal, PB HL #700 White. Paint flowers #700 White Tip #713 Primrose. Centers #713 Primrose & #710 Sunshine. Paint leaves & vine #707 Evergreen & #708 Emerald, PB. HL #710 Sunshine & #713 Primrose. Paint letters #712 Amethyst. Shade all #701 Black. Spray. 

3268 Plain Mini Slab

3225 Plain Rock Front

BC with #750 Bisque Primer. Antique with #740 Walnut, wipe back using #760 Antique Media. HL #710 Sunshine, #715 Burgundy & #708 Emerald. Paint lettering and #902 Black or #712 Amethyst. Fleck with a mixture of #714 Teal and #700 White. Spray.

 
 
 

 

 
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