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In Marianville, sometimes things get rough. If you listen closely, you just might hear the piano belting out a tune from the Little Brown Jug Saloon.  And if you get bored, Lucy's place is right atop the stairs.

Technique #1                                                                                    Technique #2

Mold # 1901 -  The Little Brown Jug - Dimensions: 4.5" x 6.5" x 7" - MSRP: $65.98

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Technique 1  (Advanced)
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 Colors and supplies by: 

Supplies Needed:

PT-103 Eggshell
PT-105 White Acrylic
PT-337 Dark Blue
PT-389 Dark Pewter
TL-107 Antique Ivory
TL-108 Ginger Oak
TL-112 Blue Smoke
TL-113 Hyacinth Blue
TL-116 White Cloud
TL-125 Sunflower
TL-127 Red Clay
TL-128 Warm Gray
TL-129 Coal Gray
TL-132 Avocado
TL-134 Black Forest
Solv-It Solvent
Porcelain Mist Spray

1. Apply Hyacinth Blue to entire piece. Allow to dry until tacky. Wipe back, allowing for shading and detail. Spray.

2. Apply Coal Gray to the roof. Wipe back allowing for shading and detail. Spray. Highlight by dry brushing with Dark Blue and then lightly with Eggshell.

3. Apply heavy coat of White Cloud to walls. Wipe back until the walls look old and weathered. Spray. Dry brush with Eggshell and White Acrylic to achieve the weathered look.

4. Apply Dark Pewter to chimney. Apply Black Forest to the grass. Highlight with Sunflower and Red Clay respectively. Wipe back until you get desired effect. Spray. Paint curtains with Antique Ivory. Spray.

5. Using a dry brush, rub Avocado onto windows and front trim to achieve a weathered look. Spray. With a dry brush, rub Ginger Oak onto the doors to look weathered. Spray.

6. With a dry brush, rub Warm Gray onto the porches to make them look old and weathered. Spray.

7.  Dry brush 1871 and Lucy signs with Antique Ivory. Spray with Porcelain Mist, allow to dry. Paint the numbers and letters with Flat Black using a small detail brush. Paint "Little Brown Jug" sign with Warm Gray. Spray and allow to dry. Dry brush letters and sign trim with Sunflower. Spray and allow to dry.

8.  Using a dry brush, rub Ginger Oak Translucent stain onto the doors and staircase to look weathered and old. Spray with Porcelain Mist and allow to dry. Dry brush doors and staircase lightly with Eggshell. Paint doorknob White Acrylic and hinges Flat Black.

8. Apply Ginger Oak to stones and wipe back. Spray. Randomly paint some stones with Red Clay, Warm Gray and Blue Smoke. Do Not wipe back. Spray entire piece, allow to dry.

Technique 2  (Novice)

Supplies Needed:

Solv-It Solvent
Porcelain Mist Spray
PT-103 Eggshell
PT-105 White Acrylic
PT-118 Flat Black Acrylic
PT-137 Turquoise Acrylic
PT-191 Vanilla Ice Acrylic
PT-217 Dark Umber Acrylic
PT-234 Medium Mocha
PT-254 Golden Ochre Acrylic
PT-373 Brick Red Acrylic
PT-389 Dark Pewter Acrylic
PT-395 Dust Gray Acrylic
TL-108 Ginger Oak Translucent
TL-125 Sunflower Translucent
TL-126 Tangelo Translucent
TL-127 Red Clay Translucent
TL-128 Warm Gray Translucent
TL-134 Black Forest

1. Apply Warm Gray to entire piece. Allow to dry until tacky. Wipe back allowing for shading to get the desired effect. Spray.

2. Apply Red Clay to the roof, let dry until tacky. Wipe back to desired effect. Spray.

3. Apply Ginger Oak to the walls. Allow to dry until tacky. Wipe back to get proper shading. Spray.

4. Paint the chimney Dark Pewter.

5. Paint windows, door frames and porch railings with Sunflower, wipe back. Spray. 6. Paint curtains Turquoise. Apply Black Forest to all the grass. Highlight with Tangelo and Sunflower. Wipe back lightly. Spray grass and curtains. Dry brush curtains with Vanilla Ice to highlight.

7. Dry brush roof with Brick Red and then dry brush with Vanilla Ice.

8. Dry brush clapboard with Dusty Gray and dry brush with Vanilla Ice. Apply Sunflower to wood trim and wipe back to the desired effect. Spray.

9. Dry brush porch, steps and railing Dark Umber then dry brush with Medium Mocha and dry brush with Eggshell.

10. Dry brush signs Dusty Gray. Paint lettering, numbers, hinges, and door knobs with Flat Black.

11. Dry brush eaves with Dark Umber. Dry brush stones randomly with Brick Red, Dark Umber, Dusty Gray and Golden Ochre. Spray entire piece with Porcelain Mist and let dry.

* People, lamp posts, and other props used for photography are not available in ceramic molds.

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