How and How Long:
- Prime plywood board.
- Spray with the Nickel paint.
- Use cutter to cut out first few lines of the poem out of contact paper.
- Arrange letters and stick down to board.
- Spray entire board with white paint, including over the tops of the stuck on letters.
- Create a stencil with the word Nevermore and create one with the shape of a raven.
- Place stencils where you want them and tape off/protect the rest of the board.
- Spray black paint on the stenciled areas.
- When dry peel off the stencils and the original lettering.
- Lightly sand when dry.
- Lightly wash with silver acrylic wash.
- For a full tutorial, visit:
http://viv-spot.blogspot.com/2011/10/if-edgar-allen-poe-had-been-given-some.html.
Total project time: 2 hours, not including drying time.
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