Hugs and Kisses Tic Tac Toe

A great craft idea for the kids to help out with. Kids can make this box for their mom on Valentine's Day. Painting is fun and it will help with their color skills.

Materials:

• DecoArt Products Required
• Americana Gloss Enamels
  • DAG04 - Sand
  • DAG276 - Razzle Berry
• Five 3" square wood pieces
• Five 2" square wood pieces
• Five 2" circle wood pieces
• Sponge brush
• #6 flat brush
• #0 liner brush
• Low-temp hot glue gun and glue sticks
• Tracing and transfer paper
• Water container
• Palette or plastic plate
• Paper towels
• 1 1/4" round sponge pouncer
• 9" square paper-mache box

Steps:
Note: Let dry between steps.

1. Use sponge brush and Sand to paint box base.
    
2. Mix Razzle Berry and Sand together 5:1. Use sponge brush to paint box lid with mix.
    
3. Use sponge brush and Razzle Berry to paint large squares and Sand to paint small squares and circles.
    
4. Position and adhere large squares on box to form tick-tack-toe board. (Refer to photo for placement.)
    
5. Paint lid edges to match Razzle Berry squares.
    
6. Use pouncer and Razzle Berry to stamp dots in circle centers.
    
7. Use #6 flat brush and Razzle Berry to paint "X" on each small square.
    
8. Trace and transfer lettering on box.
    
9. Use liner brush and Razzle Berry to paint lettering.