Canvas is a great surface for stenciling. Here’s a quick idea to add artistic flair to a wall.
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Materials you will need:
- Paintbrush
- Sponge roller and tray
- Spray-on glue
- Evolve Summer Fun – Golden Straw
- Evolve Summer Fun – Toti Turf
- Canvas
- Horse stencil
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Step 1
Paint the canvas, including the edges with Evolve Golden Straw, and let it dry.
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Step 2
Spray the back of the stencil with the glue, wait 30 seconds and position it in place, then roll the Evolve Toti Turf over the stencil.
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Step 3
Use the edge of the stencil to line up each set – that way you’ll have even spacing between the rows. Repeat until the canvas is covered with horses.
Top Tip: To prevent bleeding, don’t coat your roller too thickly with paint.