Mural design kit and method

A wall mural painting kit for painting a mural on a wall or other flat surface, said kit comprising:

• multiple generally rectangular pattern transfer sheets, each pattern transfer sheet comprising first and second opposite faces;
• a layer of transfer material on said first face;
• a portion of a mural pattern on said second face;
• a supply of adhesive tape having a non-aggressive adhesive, said tape having markings thereon at regular intervals along the length of the tape, said markings being spaced apart from each other a distance so that the markings may used to tear or cut appropriately-sized tape segments from the supply to allow each pattern transfer sheet to be affixed to a wall or other flat surface with a desired number of said tape segments.

A method of painting a mural on a wall or other flat surface, comprising:

• providing multiple generally rectangular pattern transfer sheets, each pattern transfer sheet comprising first and second opposite faces, a layer of transfer material on said first face, a portion of a mural pattern on said second face, and one or more alignment markings on said second face for use in placing said pattern transfer sheets in correct alignment on said wall or other flat surface;
• taping said pattern transfer sheets with said first faces against said wall or other flat surface to be painted in alignment with each other by matching said one or more alignment markings on a first pattern transfer sheet with said one or more alignment markings on a second pattern transfer sheet;
• tracing said mural pattern with a tracing instrument thereby to transfer said mural pattern to said wall or other flat surface;
• removing the pattern transfer sheets from the wall or other flat surface;
• and
• painting the wall mural, using the traced pattern as a guide.