Difficulty: Moderately Easy
Instructions
Things You'll Need:
- Newspapers or old vinyl tablecloth
- Apron or oversized shirt
- Large roll of white or brown butcher paper
- Tempera paint or poster paint
- Pie tins or clean margarine containers to use as paint pots
- Sponge brushes
- Cutting board
- Sharp knife
- Green peppers
- Potatoes
- Mushrooms
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Step 1
Pour a variety of paint colors into some old pie tins or margarine containers.
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Step 2
Place the green pepper on a cutting board, and cut it into thin rings. Remove the seeds and veins, and discard them. Slice the potato into thin slices, and cut a design into the potato, if desired. Slice the mushroom into thin slices.
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Step 3
Dry the green pepper, potato and mushroom slices with a paper towel.
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Step 4
Dip the sponge brush into the paints, and brush one side of each vegetable just enough to coat it.
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Step 5
Use the vegetables to stamp designs onto the paper, recoating them with paint, if necessary.
