{"id":64,"date":"2007-11-17T10:49:11","date_gmt":"2007-11-17T10:49:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/galeblair.com\/inspiration\/?p=64"},"modified":"2023-08-06T14:46:12","modified_gmt":"2023-08-06T14:46:12","slug":"pastel-crackled-angels","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/galeblair.com\/inspiration\/?p=64","title":{"rendered":"Pastel Crackled Angels"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center\">\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt\"><span><span style=\"mso-spacerun: yes\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/galeblair.com\/inspiration\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/12\/angelornamentsfr.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"269\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/galeblair.com\/inspiration\/?attachment_id=269\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/galeblair.com\/inspiration\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/12\/angelornamentsfr.jpg?fit=545%2C485&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"545,485\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"angelornamentsfr\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/galeblair.com\/inspiration\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/12\/angelornamentsfr.jpg?fit=300%2C266&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/galeblair.com\/inspiration\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/12\/angelornamentsfr.jpg?fit=545%2C485&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-269\" title=\"angelornamentsfr\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/galeblair.com\/inspiration\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/12\/angelornamentsfr-300x266.jpg?resize=300%2C266\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"266\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/galeblair.com\/inspiration\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/12\/angelornamentsfr.jpg?resize=300%2C266&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/galeblair.com\/inspiration\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/12\/angelornamentsfr.jpg?w=545&amp;ssl=1 545w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt\"><span>Here are three sweet little angels that are easy to make, and can be used for several different projects.<span style=\"mso-spacerun: yes\">\u00a0 <\/span>I originally made them as ornaments, but found that they look great on a Holiday card or fancy gift tag.<span style=\"mso-spacerun: yes\">\u00a0 <\/span>I bet you can come up with even more ways to use them.<span style=\"mso-spacerun: yes\">\u00a0 <\/span>Over the next few weeks, I\u2019ll try to post a few easy to make holiday decorations, and some book suggestions for gift giving.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt\">\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt\"><strong style=\"mso-bidi-font-weight: normal\"><span style=\"FONT-SIZE: 14pt\"><span>Paperwhimsy supplies and Tools:<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt\">\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt\"><span>Face images from <a href=\"http:\/\/www.galeblair.com\/cgi-bin\/shopper.cgi?search=action&amp;category=COLL&amp;keywords=all&amp;template=PDGTemplates\/FullNav\/SearchResultcoll.html\">Collage Sheets <\/a>97, 133, and 150.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt\"><span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.galeblair.com\/cgi-bin\/shopper.cgi?preadd=action&amp;key=NECE-DCP\">Distressed Crackle Paint<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt\"><span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.galeblair.com\/cgi-bin\/shopper.cgi?preadd=action&amp;key=NECE-GLITZ\">GildenGlitz &#8211; Gold<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt\"><span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.galeblair.com\/cgi-bin\/shopper.cgi?preadd=action&amp;key=NECE-DUO\">Duo Adhesive<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt\"><span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.galeblair.com\/cgi-bin\/shopper.cgi?preadd=action&amp;key=DODA-VINE\">Rusty Vines<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt\"><span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.galeblair.com\/cgi-bin\/shopper.cgi?search=action&amp;category=FRFR&amp;keywords=all&amp;template=PDGTemplates\/FullNav\/SearchResultfrfr.html\">Prima Flowers<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt\"><span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.galeblair.com\/cgi-bin\/shopper.cgi?preadd=action&amp;key=DODA-15\">Distressed Ink &#8211; Vintage Photo<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt\"><span>Stippling Brush<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt\"><strong style=\"mso-bidi-font-weight: normal\"><\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt\"><strong style=\"mso-bidi-font-weight: normal\"><span>Other Supplies:<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt\">\n<div class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt\"><span>Heavy cardboard with coating, or layer of gesso<\/span><\/div>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt\"><span>Craft Knife<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt\"><span>Brass charms<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt\"><span>Ribbon<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt\"><span>Small pearl beads<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt\"><span>Pattern below<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt\">\u00a0<\/p>\n<ul style=\"MARGIN-TOP: 0in\" type=\"disc\">\n<li class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in\"><span>Cut the two pattern pieces from coated cardboard.<span style=\"mso-spacerun: yes\">\u00a0 <\/span>If the cardboard does not have a coating you can apply a coat of gesso and let dry.<span style=\"mso-spacerun: yes\">\u00a0 <\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in\"><span>Lay the body on top of the wings and draw a glue\/paint line.<span style=\"mso-spacerun: yes\">\u00a0 <\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in\"><span>Select two coordinating crackle paint and apply to body and wings of angel.<span style=\"mso-spacerun: yes\">\u00a0 <\/span>Let dry, at least a few hours, or you can use a heat gun to speed up the process.<span style=\"mso-spacerun: yes\">\u00a0 <\/span>See directions, for the amount of crackle to use for small, medium, or larger cracks.<span style=\"mso-spacerun: yes\">\u00a0 <\/span>You may want to do some test pieces to get the feel of the paint.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">\u00a0 <a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/galeblair.com\/inspiration\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/12\/cracklesamplefr.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"271\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/galeblair.com\/inspiration\/?attachment_id=271\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/galeblair.com\/inspiration\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/12\/cracklesamplefr.jpg?fit=614%2C286&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"614,286\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"cracklesamplefr\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/galeblair.com\/inspiration\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/12\/cracklesamplefr.jpg?fit=300%2C139&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/galeblair.com\/inspiration\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/12\/cracklesamplefr.jpg?fit=614%2C286&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-271\" title=\"cracklesamplefr\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/galeblair.com\/inspiration\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/12\/cracklesamplefr-300x139.jpg?resize=300%2C139\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"139\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/galeblair.com\/inspiration\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/12\/cracklesamplefr.jpg?resize=300%2C139&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/galeblair.com\/inspiration\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/12\/cracklesamplefr.jpg?w=614&amp;ssl=1 614w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<div><\/div>\n<p><span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt\">\u00a0<\/p>\n<ul style=\"MARGIN-TOP: 0in\" type=\"disc\">\n<li class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in\">When crackle paint has dried, apply Duo Adhesive to the head and neck areas, along the bottom of the dress area a little ways from the edge, and around edges of the wings.<span style=\"mso-spacerun: yes\">\u00a0 <\/span>Wait the directed amount of time and apply the Gildenglitz.<\/li>\n<li class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in\">With the stippling brush, use the Distress Ink and age all the edges of the angel.<\/li>\n<li class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in\">Trim the face image and apply with glue.<\/li>\n<li class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in\">Cut a slit using a craft knife at the shoulder area for ribbon.<\/li>\n<li class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in\">Insert ribbon, and glue in place.<\/li>\n<li class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in\">Add brass charm, or other embellishment on top of the ribbon.<\/li>\n<li class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in\">Glue Prima flower towards the bottom of dress, and glue a pearl bead in the center.<\/li>\n<li class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in\">At this point, if you want to use the angel as an ornament, you will want to trace the outline on decorative paper for back, and cut out.<\/li>\n<li class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in\">Bend the Rusty Ivy vine in almost a circle and align with the head.<span style=\"mso-spacerun: yes\">\u00a0 <\/span>Glue in place.<\/li>\n<li class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in\">At this point you can add a ribbon or cord and decorative backing for an ornament.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt\">You could put the two pattern pieces together to cut one piece, but the two pieces give the angel a little dimension, and strength.<\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt\">You can also change the sizes according to you project for printing.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/galeblair.com\/inspiration\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/12\/angeltemplate.pdf\">angeltemplate<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt\">\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><\/span>Notes<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u00a0 Here are three sweet little angels that are easy to make, and can be used for several different projects.\u00a0 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[354,1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-64","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-rande","category-attic"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p6473C-12","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/galeblair.com\/inspiration\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/64","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/galeblair.com\/inspiration\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/galeblair.com\/inspiration\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/galeblair.com\/inspiration\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/galeblair.com\/inspiration\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=64"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/galeblair.com\/inspiration\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/64\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6545,"href":"https:\/\/galeblair.com\/inspiration\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/64\/revisions\/6545"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/galeblair.com\/inspiration\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=64"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/galeblair.com\/inspiration\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=64"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/galeblair.com\/inspiration\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=64"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}