Watermelon Platter

Give your meals the refreshing look of a favorite summer treat with a platter decorated as a watermelon slice.

Materials:

DecoArt Products Required
Americana Acrylics

• DA129 - True Red
• DA131 - Hauser Light Green
• DA132 - Hauser Medium Green
• DA265 - Tuscan Red

Americana Writers

• DAW67 - Black

Americana Brushes

• DBF2575-B - Flat 3/4"

Americana Spray Sealers

• DAS12 - Americana Gloss Spray

Supplies

• Sea sponge
• Foam plate
• Basswood 12" x 16" oval tray, Demis Products, Inc., item 3566

Steps:

1. Use flat brush and Tuscan Red to paint center area of tray; let dry.
2. Use sea sponge and True Red to sponge paint over center area; let dry.
3. Use flat brush and Hauser Light Green to paint rim and back side of tray; let dry.
4. Use sea sponge and Hauser Medium Green to sponge over rim and back side of tray; let dry.
5. Refer to photo for placement and use Black Americana Writer to paint raindrops for watermelon seeds on Tuscan Red area of tray; let dry.
6. Spray tray with Americana Gloss Spray and let dry.