How to DIY a Watercolor Holiday Gift Bag
Hack your bags! HGTV Magazine is showing you how to step up your gift-giving game in just a few simple steps.

Stuart Tyson

From:
HGTV Magazine
Materials Needed:
- liquid leaf one-step leafing paint
- ink blue, indigo and ultramarine blue paint
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Step 1
Dilute three shades of blue crafts paint in different cups.
Step 2
Brush on freehand and let dry.
Step 3
Dip a dry brush in liquid gilding and brush it on so it streaks.
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