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Weve got the perfect solution for you: a DIY faux fiddle leaf fig with masking tape!
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Cut several pieces offloral wireto 5-6 long.
Trim off the corners making them all rounded and cut in a wavy shape to form a leaf shape.
Repeat these steps for more leaves.
you’re free to make wider leaves by adding two pieces of masking tape.
Next, mix the green acrylic paint with a drop of black paint to create a rich dark green.
Paint both sides of the masking tape leaves with this dark green color.
You will need 2 coats of paint.
Let dry between coats.
you’re able to use a heat gun to speed up the drying time.
Mix the lighter green and yellow acrylic paint color to create the veins.
The next step is to cover the wire stems.
Paint a piece of masking tape with brown acrylic paint to cover the stem of the plant.
One coat should be plenty.
Cut the masking tape in half and wrap each piece around the floral wire stem.
see to it the darker green color is facing up.
Add a piece of floral foam into a clay pot and insert the wire ends into it.
you’re able to paint the pot or leave it natural.
Then fill the top of the clay pot with pebbles to complete the craft.
And there you have it!
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DIY Faux Fiddle Leaf Fig with Masking Tape
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