How Do You Make Canvas Welcome Signs?
Make a canvas welcome sign in a five-step process and then hang it on the front door. Show off your design skills and be the talk of the neighborhood. Learn how to use craft wire, carbon paper, water-based varnish with canvas and acrylic paint to make a canvas welcome sign. Design your unique creations to greet and gift your family and friends. Gather the supplies and paint the wooden dowel rod dark brown or black. Set aside to dry. Unroll the canvas and cut a piece of canvas from the roll to size, approximately 12 inches wide and 20 inches long. Paint the entire canvas white on the shiny side. Allow to dry. Choose a design and draw it on the canvas. If you cannot draw the image free hand, use carbon paper to trace it onto the canvas. After the image is outlined on the canvas, open the paint colors onto a paint pallet and begin to apply the color to the canvas. Start with the light colors, moving onto the darker colors. After the image has been completely painted with color, allow to d
