Instructions No. 2846
Difficulty: Advanced
Working time: 10 Hours
First mark on the stretched canvas, where the door and windows are to be placed.
Mark the plinth height, façade and roof. Paint the base gray and add shading.
Masonry: First prime the entire surface with a white lightened ochre (handicraft paint) and allow to dry.
Then lightly mix the craft paints Lichter ochre, sienna burnt and a little umbra burnt in the mixing palette and paint on the individual bricks with a flat brush (leaving the "gaps" free). In the next step, paint a narrow shadow on the underside and right side of each brick with a fine brush in umbra fired. Finally, add fine light reflections at the top and left with very light ochre . This creates a three-dimensional 3D effect. This look is further enhanced by sticking on miniature bricks.
Paint curtains and a vase in the window opening.
Glue on the roof shingles with the mosaic adhesive.
Paintthe door, letterbox and window with craft paints, leave to dry and stick on with mosaic glue.
Cover the sides of thestairs with wooden sticks and then paint the stairs and the fence completely with wood stain . Glue both, as well as the terracotta-pots, to the stretched canvas using mosaic glue.
Decorate with artificial plants.