Wooden Cross- How to dot paint with Kristin Uhrig

This tutorial is intermediate in difficulty. I show you how to draw guidelines and paint a 12 inch wooden cross to look like stained glass, or jeweled, using dotting tools. The style and colors are based on the beautiful, old churches I visited on a trip to Jerusalem. All tools and paints are listed below. Join me on my Facebook page for more tips and discussion:   / howtopaintrockmandalas   Original art and prints are available on my website: KristiUhrig.com Tools used in this video: 12 Inch wooden cross by Woodpile (Hobby Lobby) #861609 Generals charcoal white pencil ruler small brushes and water glass Dotting tools from Mark's Mandalas: https://www.amazon.com/Marks-Mandalas... Pointy Q-tips: https://www.amazon.com/Q-tips-Cotton-... Small manicure stylus-Essence nail Art Paints used: For deep magenta I mixed up: Artists Loft Medium Body Metallic Red+Folk Art Bright Pink+ Golden Fluid Quinacridone Magenta For Oranges I mixed up: Liquitex Basics medium body Cadmium Yellow+Anita's Craft paint Autumn Orange+Golden Fluid Pyrrole Orange. (added white to lighten) For Yellow I mixed up: Liquitex medium Body Cadmium Yellow+ FolkArt Medium Yellow+ Golden Fluid Diarylide Yellow For Blues I mixed up: Liquitex Basics medium Body Ultramarine blue+ DecoArt Americana True Blue (I added white for lighter shade) For Gold I used: Golden Fluid Iridescent Fine Gold To thin paints that were too thick I mixed in Liquitex gloss pouring medium