Stretched CanvasScrapbook Paper Acrylic PaintPaint Brushes(Sponge brushes will work just fine)Mod Podge(I prefer to use the Matte finish)Scissors

Using your acrylic paint, paint the entire canvas with sponge brush. Idecided to create a

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cloud

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effect by taking a wet washcloth andblotting the wet paint to let a bit of the white canvas show through.You will probably have to do more than one coat of paint to cover the white canvas.You could design anything to go on the canvas. You could use aname or do an entire quote. I did owls because my nursery theme isowls. I got this design idea from a fellow crafter on BabyCenter,MichelleLouie. Check out her Etsy shop:http://www.etsy.com/shop/ytlou. If you had a Cricut, you would be set. Just use it to make some fun artand then move on to the next step.