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DIY Inspirational Canvas
Inspire others with this new decorative painting
In the Designer's Words: "When I made this project, I wanted to challenge myself to go bigger than my usual project and for try a new style. This is a 16x20 pre-gessoed canvas from Hobby Lobby that I painted using a variety of Plaid acrylic paints, Fireworks from Imagine Crafts and The Crafter's Workshop Stencils."
The DIY Inspirational Canvas is the perfect addition to your home or a gift for your friends. It is a wonderful reminder to have around the house. This project will make your friends think you are a professional, the end result is simply beautiful. You can personalize the canvas by adding your own inspirational phrase. Dream big with this fun craft!
Estimated Cost$21-$30
Time to CompleteWeekend project
Primary TechniquePainting
HolidaySummer
Project TypeMake a Project
Materials List
- Canvas: 16x20 Hobby Lobby
- Acrylic Paints: Plaid, Imagine Crafts
- Stencil: The Crafter's Workshop
Instructions
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I started by lightly drawing the outline for my trees.
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Using a black Plaid acrylic paint and an old gift card, I light scrapped my paint over my trees to make my birch wood.
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Using a black Plaid acrylic paint and an old gift card, I light scrapped my paint over my trees to make my birch wood.
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I added my grass and sky by filling in my canvas with acrylic paint.
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Using random found circles (like paint caps and lids), I "stamped" my circles for my flowers and then used my fingers to paint them in.
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Continue adding layers of green and yellow to your grass and blues and whites to your sky until you are happy.
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Add your title using a The Crafter's Workshop stencil.
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