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STEP 1: Using the appropriately sized Texture Brush and Evergreen, add the shrubs that sit behind the structures and on top of the snow hills.
STEP 2: Allow Step 1 to dry a bit, then continue to add more color to the bushes.
STEP 3: Apply Snow White snow to the shrubs, just as you did on the pines.
The small shrubs that sit in the middle of some of the snow hills will be added later.
STRUCTURE PLACEMENT CHART
STRUCTURES
The Structures Step-by-Step on page 79 applies to each structure. Refer to it as you work.
For basecoating, shading, and applying washes, choose the appropriate size shader. Choose the liner that best suits you to create wall lines. Corner-load the 5⁄8" angular to float shade on the wall opposite the one bear- ing complete coverage.
Roofs, windows, and doors will be completed in a later step.
1 Basecoat the walls with Autumn Red.
Basecoat the chimney with Autumn Red+Black Plum. Pull lines on the walls with Black Plum. With the same
color, wash over the left wall and float shading across the
top of the right wall.
2 Basecoat the wall with Camel.
Pull wall lines and float shading across the top of the wall with Milk Chocolate.
3 Basecoat the walls with Bleached Sand.
Basecoat the chimney with Deep Midnight Blue.
Pull wall lines, wash over the right wall, and float shading
across the top of the left wall with Light French Blue.
4 Basecoat the walls with Wisteria.
Basecoat the chimney with Wisteria+tch Deep Mid- night Blue.
Pull wall lines and float shading across the top of the wall with Deep Midnight Blue.
5 Basecoat the walls with Blue Mist.
Pull wall lines, wash over the left wall, and float shading
across the top of the right wall with Deep Midnight Blue.
6 Basecoat the walls with Camel.
Basecoat the chimney with Camel+tch Milk Chocolate. Pull wall lines, wash over the left wall, and float shading
across the top of the right wall with Milk Chocolate.
7 Basecoat the wall with Autumn Red.
Basecoat the chimney with Autumn Red+Black Plum. Pull wall lines and float shading across the top of the wall
with Black Plum.
8 Basecoat the walls with Wisteria.
Pull wall lines, wash over the right wall, and float shading across the top of the left wall with Deep Midnight Blue.
9 Basecoat the wall with Bleached Sand.
Basecoat the chimney with Deep Midnight Blue.
Pull wall lines and float shading across the top of the wall
with Light French Blue.
10 Basecoat the wall with Blue Mist.
Basecoat the chimney with Blue Mist+tch Deep Mid- night Blue.
Pull wall lines and float shading across the top of the wall with Deep Midnight Blue.
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