HUDSON BAY BLANKET INSPIRED COASTERS
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I've always had a love affair with Hudson Bay point blankets. They are the striped blankets you see so often in vintage camp and cabin decor.
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Unfortunately, my wallet does not allow me to have my own fun, colorful blanket, so I decided to mimic the Hudson Bay design on a set of coasters.
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MATERIALS
- Birch Wood slices
- DecoArt Americana Acrylic Paint - Leaf Green - DecoArt Americana Acrylic Paint - Light Buttermilk - FolkArt Plaid Acrylic Paint - Cardinal Red - DecoArt Americana Acrylic Paint - Cadmium Yellow - DecoArt Americana Acrylic Paint - Royal Navy - Sealer - Paint Brushes - Tape
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HOW TO MAKE HUDSON BAY BLANKET INSPIRED COASTERS
Get the look of the famous blankets in handy coaster size!
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Paint your base coat of white onto the slices.
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Tape off the areas where you
don't
want to paint the stripes.
I've also created a handy pdf drawing of the stripe dimensions
(click Read More below)
.
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When you put your tape strips down, you can use a credit card to run over the edges to make sure the tape is firmly in place.
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Now comes the fun part, painting your Hudson Bay colors.
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After the paint has thoroughly dried, put a sealer on the coasters so any water condensation won't make your colors run.
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