Glass Centerpiece with Brushstroke Motif

A painterly touch can gussy up any simple container. Use the finished looks to enhance a table scene, clustering them around a floral centerpiece or flanking a showstopping cake.

By

Sarah Schreiber

Published on July 24, 2014

THE TOOLS

Craft paint
Brushes

HOW-TO

Use any width of brush to paint a stroke onto a glass vessel. For ours, we swiped silvery paint at the top and bottom of vessels.

diy-tools-of-the-trade-brush-stroke-240-comp-mwd110941.jpg — Bryan Gardner

THE DETAILS

Golden acrylic paint in Neutral Gray, from $6.25, and Liquitex acrylic paint in Iridescent Rich Gold, from $6.50; utrechtart.com. Escoda Prado Tame round brush, from $6, dickblick.com.

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