How to create a halloween door hanger by marilyn

Create a Halloween Door Hanger by Marilyn

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Begin with a wood door hanger.  I found this one at Michael's.

Begin with a wood door hanger. I found this one at Michael's.

Mask off the areas you don't want painted.

Mask off the areas you don't want painted.

Randomly apply Tango and Wineberry around the edges with a damp sponge.

Randomly apply Tango and Wineberry around the edges with a damp sponge.

Paint the pumpkin with Tango and Kona and the Raven with Black Leather Jacket.

Paint the pumpkin with Tango and Kona and the Raven with Black Leather Jacket.

Paint the "Eek" with Wineberry.

Paint the "Eek" with Wineberry.

Paint Splashed Clear Coat over the outside edges.

Paint Splashed Clear Coat over the outside edges.

Paint a small piece of paper with Lemon Tart.

Paint a small piece of paper with Lemon Tart.

Add the paper you just painted behind the pumpkin  so it looks like his eyes, nose, and mouth are glowing.

Add the paper you just painted behind the pumpkin so it looks like his eyes, nose, and mouth are glowing.

Tip some mini red roses with Black Leather Jacket.  Don't pain the entire rose, you want the red to show.

Tip some mini red roses with Black Leather Jacket. Don't pain the entire rose, you want the red to show.

Layer your painted roses with some larger black roses in the bottom right corner.

Layer your painted roses with some larger black roses in the bottom right corner.

I went back and painted Splashed Clear Coat over the "Eek".  It was looking too plain.

I went back and painted Splashed Clear Coat over the "Eek". It was looking too plain.

Now add more painted red roses and larger black roses to the top left.

Now add more painted red roses and larger black roses to the top left.

And you are done.  It's ready to hang.

And you are done. It's ready to hang.

  • Velvet: Tango, Wineberry, Kona, Lemon Tart
  • Sorbet: Black Leather Jacket
  • Clear Coat: Splashed
  • Wood Door Hanger
  • Black and Red Paper Roses