‘ninspo17 Dandelion Painting on Canvas - Crafts by Amanda ~ ‘ sate HOME ALL TUTORIALS ADULT CRAFTS KID/S CRAFTS SEASONAL/HOLIDAYS. SUBSCRIBE ABOUT You ste here: Homa att Tutors ll tut Crt rats for Senars / Dandelion Painting on Canvas IND YOUR CREATIVITY! DANDELION PAINTING ON CANVAS EE JOIN AUGUST 28, 2015 BY AMANDA (WE EARN COMMISSION FROM COMMUNITY PURCHASES MADE VIA PRODUCT LINKS IN OUR POSTS) Free crafts & recipes When | started working on my studio in March, | knew | wanted to weekly via email create most of the wall art myself. Decorating with bright colors has been incredibly fun, and it’s not really something | could do in my E-Mail Address house. This dandellon painting that hangs above my desk is a perfect example. My house has a coastal theme, so this would not INE fit in there, but here in the studio it fits like a glove, Welcome follow Media Contact Crafts by Amanda provides easy craft tutorials for kids and adults. hipsserttsbyamanda.con/dandelion-paining-on-canvas! atswrs017 Dandalion Painting on Canvas - Crafts by Ananda Easy instructions, lots of recycling, and printable instructions. Learn more about Amanda here, MOST RECENT CRAFT * Painted Acorns Another thing that moving into this studio has allowed me to do is o 8 fOPro create a lot more adult crafts, | have become known for my kid's craft ideas, but | do so much more than that. It's been so amazing this past few months creating crafts for adults to make too. I've always made them, but my career has been in crafting for kids. hipsserttsbyamanda.con/dandelion-paining-on-canvas! 201wsp017 Dandelion Painting on Canvas - Crafts by Amanda DANDELION PAINTING ON CANVAS | got the inspiration for my dandelion painting from my friend Heather's blog, Dollar Store Crafts, She had posted how to make this adorable blowing dandelion shirt and | just loved it. (There are affiliate links in this post. That means if you buy something from that link, | will earn a small commission. So, thank you if you do!) hipsserttsbyamanda.con/dandelion-paining-on-canvas! 30111512017 Dandelion Painting on Canvas -Crats by Amanda | knew from the start that it would go above my yellow desk. The desk itself is bright yellow and one of my favorite parts of the studio. | spend a lot of work hours sitting right here, and this dandelion painting really makes me smile. hipsserttsbyamanda.con/dandelion-paining-on-canvas! 401wsp017 Dandelion Painting on Canvas - Crafts by Amanda The canvas is nice and long and fits perfectly over my desk and computer. The yellow and green blend beautifully together, and believe it or not, | used acrylic paints. No need for oils! cl 'm really happy with my dandelion painting, | find such relaxation in painting on canvas. | love blending the colors together and creating something from nothing, Adding the final touches, like the floating dandelion seed heads, is the most satisfying part. Seeing it all come together. hipsserttsbyamanda.con/dandelion-paining-on-canvas!‘ninspo17 Dandelion Painting on Canvas - Crafts by Amanda The canvas | used measures 48 x 24 and | found it at Hobby Lobby. And this is where I bought my easel, 2 You can use any brand of acrylic paint that you like. These are the basic colar shades | used, hipsserttsbyamanda.con/dandelion-paining-on-canvas! a1wsp017 Dandelion Painting on Canvas - Crafts by Amanda PAINT COLORS If you want to know the exact colors, | used Americana in: + Dark Chocolate ‘* Cadmium Yellow * Bright Yellow + Lemon Yellow * Holly Green + Festive Green * Irish Moss = Salem Blue + Baby Blue ‘+ Whispering Turauoise = Warm Whit hipsserttsbyamanda.con/dandelion-paining-on-canvas! 181‘ninspo17 Dandelion Painting on Canvas - Crafts by Amanda lused a large paintbrush and painted the canvas with the different shades of green, blending along the way, leaving the upper left side unpainted. There's no hard rules here, just paint it how you like it and blend it until you like the way it looks. hipsserttsbyamanda.con/dandelion-paining-on-canvas! 301swise017 Dandelion Painting on Carvas- Cras by Amanda Using the same large brush | added light blues and white (clouds) to the top and blended in some yellows on the left. Again, blend, blend, blend until it makes you smile. hipsserttsbyamanda.con/dandelion-paining-on-canvas!wsp017 Dandelion Painting on Canvas - Crafts by Amanda Next | added grass blades to the front of the canvas using a long liner brush, Start from the bottom and drag the heavily loaded brush. upward, | used all the different shades of green. ANOTHER CRAFTY |DEA>> North Woods Gift Box. hipsserttsbyamanda.con/dandelion-paining-on-canvas! 10191wsp017 Dandelion Painting on Canvas - Crafts by Amanda | also used the liner brush to paint the dandelion stem, positioning the flower to the left third of the canvas, Use the handle end to add the center of the flower. hipsserttsbyamanda.con/dandelion-paining-on-canvas! setwsp017 Dandelion Painting on Canvas - Crafts by Amanda Take a small square of paper towel and press it directly over the wet paint of the flower center. hipsserttsbyamanda.con/dandelion-paining-on-canvas! 12191wsp017 Dandelion Painting on Canvas - Crafts by Amanda Use a new piece to remove excess paint from the stem. | did this because the paint appeared too dark and unnatural as is. hipsserttsbyamanda.con/dandelion-paining-on-canvas! 19991‘ninspo17 Dandelion Painting on Canvas - Crafts by Amanda Adding the white is easy, but you may want to practice on paper first before applying to your canvas, Squirt a generous amount of white paint onto some scratch paper. press the shower pout into the paint and swirl in around, Dab off excess onto a soft cloth or paper towel. hipsserttsbyamanda.con/dandelion-paining-on-canvas! 1491wsp017 Dandelion Painting on Canvas - Crafts by Amanda First blot the pouf onto the canvas. Afterward, gently turn the pouf while applying it to the canvas to create the round look. hipsserttsbyamanda.con/dandelion-paining-on-canvas! 19991‘wisi2017 Dandelion Painting on Canvas - Cras by Amanda Cut a small piece of the pour and pick up alittle white paint with it Dab off the excess and use it to add seed heads as if they were flying off of the dandelion. Dip a small scruffy brush into white paint, Dab off all the excess paint so that it's almost dry, Now dab that over the seed heads you just painted. This will give it a softer look. Use the liner brush to add the brown stems to the seed heads. hipsserttsbyamanda.con/dandelion-paining-on-canvas! 1019111512017 Dandelion Painting on Canvas -Crats by Amanda Use the scruffy brush and yellow paint to add a field of dandelions off to the right. Use the shower pour to gently add white sparingly over the top of the field. You can blend with the scruffy brush until you are happy with it. | blended with both yellow and white. hipsserttsbyamanda.con/dandelion-paining-on-canvas! a1‘ninspo17 Dandelion Painting on Canvas - Crafts by Amanda ~ ——a Make sure it’s good and dry before you spray on a couple coats of sealer and hang it. | used Command Strips to hang mine, hipsserttsbyamanda.con/dandelion-paining-on-canvas! 10091‘ninspo17 Dandelion Painting on Canvas - Crafts by Amanda There are plenty of dandelion craft ideas out there if you are looking, The kids will love these ideas, And | found this totally fun idea for making dandelion soap! And finally, | think this colorful dandelion painting is really beautifull I actually love to paint on canvas. One of my favorites is my recent 4 Seasons Button Tree and the painting | did for my daughter, this Cherry Blossom Tree, This painting makes me smile everyday. Have you made something that makes you smile daily? Maybe you need a dandelion painting too.) DANDELION PAINTING ON |. CANVAS satan? Author: Amanda Formare SUPPLIES Supplies: Essel 48124 canvas Wide paintbrush Liner paintbrush PRINT Small sertty bush Shower pout Paper towel Aryl sealer spray, mate finish Command sips Americana Acrye Palnts: Dat hi Cadi Yelow Bright Yellow Lemon Yellow Holy Green Festve Green rsh Moss em Bloe Baby Glue Whispering Turquoise Warm White DIRECTIONS, |. fused a large paintbrush ang painted the canvas withthe diferent shades of green, Blending long tne way, leaving the upper let side unpainted. There's no hard rules here just paint how you lke it and blond unt you like the way looks lege brs | added ght blues and white (louds) to the top and nd, blend, blend uri it makes you smile 2.Using the sam Blended in some yellows on the ll. Aaa 3, Next added grass blades te the [rent ofthe canvas using @ len liner brush, Stat from the bottom and drag the heavily lade brush upward. used all the diferent shades of 4 also used ne ier brush to pant the dandelion stem, pesitioning the flower to the eit thie a the canvas. Use the handle end fa add the conte of te flower 5. Take a small equate of paper towel and press it dectly over the wet paint of the flower enter hipsierttsbyamanda.con/dandelion-paining-on-canvas! 19991‘nnspo17 Dandelion Painting on Canvas - Crafts by Amanda 6, Use # new piece to remove excess paint from the sppeates too dark and unnatutl 6 6 om. di this becouse the pain Adaing the white is easy, but you may want to practice on paper frst before applying to your canvas, Squi a generous amount of white paint onto some scratch paper. press the shawer pout inta the palnt and swrlin around. Dab otf excess onte 2 seftcleth ar pave: towel First blet the pout onto the canvas. Aterward, gently turn the pout while applying it tc the earwas to create the round look, 9. uta smal pese of the pout and pickup alittle white paint witht. Dab off the excess and use it to add seed heads asf they were fling off of the dandelion, 10, Dip a small scully brush inte white paint, Dab aff all the excess paint so that ts ry. Now dab that over the soed heads you Just painted. This will @ve It sottor 1.Use the liner brush to add the brown stems to the seed head, 12 Use the seuty brush and yellow paint to add a feld of dandelions ff tothe right. Use the shower pour t gently aad white sparingly over the tp ofthe fel. You can blend with the seruy brush until you ae happy with it blended with both yellow and white 13, Make sure i's good and dry before you spray on a couple coa used Command Strips to hang mine | ANOTHER CRAFTY IDEA >> $0 Tropleal Fish Palnting on Canvas ee and hang tt ‘Asout | Latest Poste ‘Amanda Formaro FILED UNDER: I Ss PROJEC TAGGED WITH: ADULT, ADULT CRAFT IDEAS, ADULT CRAFTS, ADULTS CRAFTS. DULTS «Keeping Your College Kids Hydrated Chewbacca Craft from a Paint Stir Stick » You May Like These a ‘B. a! sas $2499 $2.99 S209 se « a © (198) hipsserttsbyamanda.con/dandelion-paining-on-canvas! 20031wsp017 Dandelion Painting on Canvas - Crafts by Amanda IF YOU LIKE THE CRAFTS | POST ON THIS BLOG, CHECK OUT MY BOOK SERIES TOO! CLICK HERE TO SEE ALL BOOKS S¥ AMANDA IFORMARO CLICK HERE TO SEE MY NEW CRAFTS BY AMANDA CRAFT KITS! PERFECT FOR TEACHERS, SCOUT TROOP LEADERS ‘CAMP DIRECTORS, REHAB AND HEALTH CARE PROVIDERS, SENIOR LIVING AND MORE COMMENTS B | Liz says M lay 25, 2016 al Oh. My. Goodness. This is hilarious! What a smalll world it truly is! have been searching for an idea for a craft for a ministry event I'm planning and stumbled across your post on Pinterest... where else?... am the one that wrote that tutorial for Dollar Store Crafts! | wanted a simple flower painting that the women could easily do... And apparently I've had it all along! Im grinning from ear to ear! hipsserttsbyamanda.con/dandelion-paining-on-canvas! 21‘ninspo17 Dandelion Painting on Canvas - Crafts by Amanda REPLY al Amanda Formaro says May 31, 2016 at 3:27 pm Ha ha that is hilarious Liz! Well, thank you for t inspiration! Cindy says August 30, 2015 at 1:29 om The dandelion painting is gorgeous and looks perfect over your desk, REPLY 2 says mber 1, 2015 at 10:59 am Thanks so much Cindy! REPLY Gloria says August 30, 2015 at 1:07 pm Birthday Beautifullll very {un and friendly sight. Thanks a lot, MMDD hipsserttsbyamanda.con/dandelion-paining-on-canvas! 22181‘ninspo17 Dandelion Painting on Canvas - Crafts by Amanda REPLY al Amanda Formaro says s eptember 1, 2015 at 10:59 am Thank you Gloria, | appreciate that! REPLY Gail Golden says August 30, 2015 at 8:03 am Hove dandelions and | love this painting. Your instructions are great - | think I can and will do it! Blessings, 6G REPLY ‘Thank you Gaill | hope you get to make one of your own, have fun! REPLY ‘Sugar & Snark says August 29, 2015 at 1:05 am hipsserttsbyamanda.con/dandelion-paining-on-canvas! 23191‘wisi2017 Dandelion Painting on Canvas - Cras by Amanda Gorgeous! a ‘Amanda Formaro says September 1, 2015 at 11:01 am Thank you so must REPLY & Carol Thompson says August 28, 2015 at 108 pm What a great idea... love it! REPLY Michelle McKinley says August 2/, 2015 al 118 pm Beautifull | want one for my office! REPLY al Amanda Formaro says A gust 28, 2015 at 12:17 pm ‘Thanks so much Michelle! 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