Materials Needed:
- Activa PermaStone
- Measuring Spoon
- Mixing Container
- Water
- Spoon
- Flower Shape Mold
- Tray
- Fine Sandpaper
- Water Color Paints
- Water Bowl
- Paint Brush
- Wooden Flower Shapes
- Wooden Beads
- Twine
- Scissors
- Adhesive
Step 1
Mixing
Mix compound according to package directions.
Add 1.5 parts Perma Stone into 1 part waterin a clean, disposable mixing container or bag.
Mix gently and slowly until a pancake batter consistency is reached.
Step 2
Pour
Place the mold into a tray.
Pour the Perma Stone mixture into the mold.
Gently tap or vibrate the mold on the try to release any air bubbles.
Step 3
Drying
Allow the Perma Stone to dry. Average setting time is approximately 20-30 minutes.
Step 4
Removal
Loosen the castings from the mold by gently pulling back on the mold’s edges.
Lift the castings completely out of the mold.
Step 5
Smooth
File down any rough edges on the castings using sand paper or file.
Step 6
Paint
Paint the castings with water color paints the desired color.
Step 7
Assembly
String together the wooden flower shapes using twine. Wall hangings can be arranged singly or in a pattern.
Beads can be added to the design. Create a loop at the top of the arrangement for hanging.
A tassel can be added to the bottom to finish off the piece.
Step 8
Mount
Attach the castings to the wooden shapes using adhesive.
Allow the adhesive to fully dry flat before hanging the artwork vertically.