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Tropical Shoe Flower Ganpati Backdrop

Aug. 12, 2020
You Will Need:

Fevicryl Acrylic Colours Black 02, Chrome Yellow 03, Crimson 04, Dark Green 06, Lemon Yellow 11, Light Green 12, White 27, Leaf Green 62, Coral Red 66, Fevicryl Fabric Glue, Fine Art Canvas Sheet, 18” X 20” Canvas Board, Fine Art Brushes, Pencil, Scissors, Paper Cutter, Colour Palette, Water Container.

Description :
This gorgeous shoe flower backdrop has been made to welcome beloved Bappa into our homes and hearts! Read more to learn how.


STEP 1 : Take the base
• We are going to make the backdrop for Ganesha. We are using the colourful tropical shoe flowers and the tropical leaves with layer effect on the canvas board. • Take a piece of the canvas sheet.
STEP 2 : Draw vegetation on it
• Draw a tropical leaf on it.
STEP 3 : Cut along the outlines
• Cut along the outlines of the leaf with a pair of the scissors. • We need such 28 to 30 leaves.
STEP 4 : Paint the leaves
• Paint the leaves in the shades of the green using Acrylic Colours Dark Green 06, Light Green 12 and Leaf Green 62. • Let it dry completely.
STEP 5 : Make and paint the flowers
• Similarly take another piece of the canvas sheet. Draw and paint the big and small shoe flower using Acrylic Colours Chrome Yellow 03, Crimson 04, Lemon Yellow 11 and White 27. • Let it dry. • Cut along the outlines of the flowers with a pair of the scissors. • Make about 6 such flowers. 4 flowers in pink shade and 2 flowers in red orange shade.
STEP 6 : Layering and sticking the leaves
• Take a canvas board measuring 18” x 20” in size; paint the canvas with the base coat of Acrylic Colours Black 02. Let it dry. • Stick the tropical leaves in layers starting from the dark leaves to the light green leaves using Fabric Glue. • Let it dry completely.
STEP 7 : Sticking the flowers
• Stick the painted shoe flowers on the leaves with Fabric Glue. • Let it dry completely.