BEETLEJUICE Inspired Table Setting
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BEETLEJUICE Inspired Table Setting
Make a BEETLEJUICE inspired table setting using an old record player.
Watch the Video Tutorial Here!
You'll Need
Old record player
Americana Gloss Enamels in Sand and Black
Americana Acrylics in Black and Orange
Thick wire
Glass dishes
Paintbrushes
Tape
Cardboard
Wire cutters
Rubbing alcohol
Manila folders
Prepare Your Record Player
Cut several layers of cardboard the size of your record player
Cut a small hole in the center so it lays flat on your platter *This is your work surface
Clean your glass dishes with alcohol
Turn on the record player and draw a line on the cardboard so you can center the plate
Turn off the player and tape it in place
Turn on the record player and paint your stripes starting with the light colors first
Bake the Dishes
Bake twice at 350° for 30 minutes letting the oven cool in between baking times
*This will insure they are dishwasher safe
Make the Flowers and Invites
Cut 4" x 4" squares out of a manila folder
With the acrylic paint a large black circle with an orange center
Trace and cut the flowers using my flower template
Overlap the petals to create dimension and tape together
Use heavy gage wire for the stems