Pebble head

It’s easy to turn a simple flat stone into a cool pebble head with a little bit of help from Resene.

Difficulty level: Moderate

You will need

Flat stone
Paintbrushes
Resene Quick Dry
Resene testpots in your choice of colours, Mark used Resene Alabaster, Resene Black, Resene Sambuca and Resene Wild West

Make a pebble head

Make a female pebble head
Another idea: Have fun with different looks

Top tip: Give each Resene testpot a shake before using to make sure the paint is mixed.

Here's another idea: This pebble head was painted with Resene Alabaster, Resene Black, Resene Cabaret, Resene Malibu, Resene Toffee and Resene Wax Flower.

Step 1 Step one
Apply one coat of Resene Quick Dry to the stone and allow this to dry.

Step 2 Step two
Paint the stone with two coats of Resene Wild West, allowing two hours for each coat of paint to dry.

Step 3 Step three
Paint two eye shapes on the stone using Resene Alabaster and allow this to dry.

Step 4 Step four
Paint a circle in each eye, as shown, using Resene Sambuca and allow this to dry.

Step 5 Step five
Paint hair and other face details, as shown, using Resene Black and allow this to dry.

Step 6 Step six
Paint a dot in each eye, as shown, using Resene Alabaster and allow this to dry. How’s that for a perfect pebble head?

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