Full of detail, yet charmingly simple, this Bavarian inspired Christmas box is designed to hold ornaments or other holiday surprises. I used mine to hold a chalkware Santa figure cast from an antique chocolate mold but am designing another for ornaments.
Palette
Jo Sonja's Artist Colors
Red Violet
Napthol Crimson
Orange
Yellow Orange
Yellow Light
Blue Violet
Titanium White
Carbon Black
Gold Oxide
Marigold
Red Earth
India Red Oxide
Oakmoss
Mediums:
Painting medium of choice
Retarder Medium
Brushes
#6-8 filbert or flat - Basic painting.
#2 liner - Fine details.
3/8" oval glaze (#8-10 filbert or flat) - Vertical stripes around base of box.
#2-3 striper (optional) - Stripes