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Angel Collector
From the Angels Among Us Collection
Country Corner Crafts 2001

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MATERIALS REQUIRED:

• Wood of your choice, ½” is recommended.
• Fast acting adhesive - hot glue gun, expoxy, etc.
• Sandpaper
• Acrylic paints in your choice of country shades.
• Fine black liner pen for facial details and lettering.
• Spanish Moss for hair
• Fabric scraps for patches and bows,if desired.
• Country buttons, Raffia
• Antiquing medium of your choice, if desired.
• Varnish.

INSTRUCTIONS:

1. Trace patterns onto wood, cut out, drill any necessary holes, and sand well.
   
2. Paint all pieces in your choice of colors.
   
3. Allow pieces to dry thoroughly.
   
4. Sand along all edges very well, and also lightly along all other surfaces to achieve an aged appearance.
   
5. Using a fine black pen, add the eyes and lettering details. (Make sure the pen is waterproof and will not smudge!)
   
6. Smudge Dusty Rose for cheeks using fingertip. Paint a "V" with brush handle for heart lips.
   
7. Varnish entire project and allow sufficient drying time.
   
8. Use the antiquing medium to enhance the rustic look, and add another coat of varnish to seal.
   
9. Wire heart to hands and glue to angel body.
   
10. Glue angel body and two signs to the board as shown on guidelines.
11. Attach a wire for hanger. Tie on a raffia bow.
    
12. Add frayed fabric bows, moss hair. Add patches and country button accents if desired.
    That’s it! A nice touch for the holiday season or throughout the year!
    
    
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