How to Make a 'Love You Dad' Canvas

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Let your kids unleash their inner artist by making this creative masterpiece! Encourage your children to choose their own colours or set some out ready for them to choose.

There's no correct outcome – the joy is in the making! See what your little ones create.

Project and instructions by Georgia Coote.

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How to make

Step 1

Lay out the foam letters on the canvas and then peel off the backing and stick firmly in place.

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Step 2

Paint on top of the letters using thick layers of paint Tip: Mix the colours directly on top of the canvas for a vibrant look.

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Step 3

Leave the paint to dry and then carefully peel off the letters to finish.

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Tip

You could use the painted letters to make a Father's day card, or another piece of artwork.

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