Leaf Patterned Painted Pillow
Bring the outdoors in with this painted pillow nature craft using leaves from your own backyard.
Love the organic shape of leaves? Choose a few of your favorites and use fabric paint to capture their images forever with this simple painted pillow project.
Materials:
- Pillow cover
- Newspaper
- Fabric paints
- Paintbrush
- Leaves
- Old throw pillow
Step-By-Step Instructions:
Step 1
Fill the pillow cover with folded sheets of newspaper.
Step 2
Dab paint on each leaf and press individually onto one side of the pillow cover. Allow the paint to dry. Repeat on the other side.
Step 3
Remove newspaper only when both sides are completely dry to keep paint from bleeding through. Insert an old throw pillow and admire your handiwork!
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Originally Published: September 22, 2013