HOW TO PAINT A GRAFFITI JACKET SUPPLIE & DETAILS
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Supplies
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1
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denim jacket
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2
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scotch packing tape
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3
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large tube of white acrylic paint for the base coats
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4
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wide paint brush
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5
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assorted paint markers
ELMERS
PEN TOUCH
SHARPIE POSTER PAINT
DECO COLORS
ZIG
make sure you have a thin nib in white and black
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6
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exacto blade
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7
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book cover protector for stenciling
(or something to cut a stencil out with)
poster board, paper
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8
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spray paint
assorted colors
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9
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acrylic finish/ gloss/ semi gloss
spray
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Instructions
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Lesson 1
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stuff jacket with cardboard on back side, and pillow on button side. make it tight and firm.
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Lesson 2
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tape border areas of the jacket around frame.
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Lesson 3
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coat jacket with white acrylics 3 times
paint along the grooves of jacket not against them.
-1st time use half water (liquidy)
let dry
-2nd time less water (pastey)
let dry
-3rd time no water (thick)
let dry
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Lesson 4
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lay stencil material on top part of jacket
and draw your piece/ letters/ name
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Lesson 5
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take exacto blade and cut out letters, careful not to cut into jacket. and place stencil cut outs on side (do not dispose)
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Lesson 6
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pick 3 colors spray paint, and have fun. Don't spray too close. and work on blending colors.
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Lesson 7
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peel off stencil and let dry.
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Lesson 8
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place opposite stencil back on top of letters and pick background spray can colors and spray background. let dry. peel stencil material.
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Lesson 9
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pick paint marker colors for outline and details. outline your piece and add any colors and hookups you want.
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Lesson 10
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choose a character you want to put under the piece. Stencil a basic outline of it and lay it on the jacket. spray a white base and paint your character. use paint markers or acrylic/ brush
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Lesson 11
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add details to the background and sign the jacket
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Lesson 12
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take your finish, and lightly spray the can at a distance, let dry, and repeat several times, till you feel the jacket is properly protected.
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Lesson 13
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never wash your jacket in a washing machine or dry cleaners.
Soak the non painted parts of the jacket in a tub with soap and rinse by hand.
wipe the painting of the jacket lightly with a wet towel. and re finish the jacket every year to update the protection.
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