01/18/09
… it a try. Slight imperfections often make a project more appealing than a perfect shape. Make background or filler stencils like a page of small squares, circles or stars of various sizes to add interest around your major design.
After …
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01/18/09
… and varnish with a lighter shade or a deeper, richer color. Change the handles and knobs with new ones or add stencils for interesting accents.
4. Use the ceiling and walls
Why not hang a rack from the ceiling to …
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01/16/09
… the possibilities like having a wall of galaxies if your are into stars and outer space.
Wall Stenciling
This decorative interior painting idea creating patterns or shapes on the walls by using a stencil or cut out template. …
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01/15/09
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For the home crafter, there are many ways of decorating eggs, from plain painting to gluing on all sorts of additions.
To stencil an egg, I recommend first colouring it all over. You can do this most easily by adding food dye to the water …
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01/15/09
… layers, and when you put all the layers together you have something that looks like the original image. Many pre-made stencils are available, and make life simple for the individual who hate taking the time to cut their own.
Learning …
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01/15/09
… stencil pattern to start with is borders. Stenciling borders can be done in addition to existing wallpaper, or as a replacement. Stenciled borders can be repeated geometric designs, or more detailed repeating patterns such as vines, flowers or …
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01/14/09
… and more, along with lovely scented herbs all sprout from heaven’s earth. Miniature bird houses and a piece of slate, on which I stenciled my favorite poem, sit proudly among the greenery. It has become a work of art and everytime I visit the local …
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01/12/09
… the paper. You’ll get 3 paint filled paintbrushes, and 3 sheets of Color Wonder Paper. This product is recommended for children ages 3 and up. The cost of this product is $12.99. Other kits include the Paint and Mega coloring sheets, under the sea …
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01/09/09
… mix of colors, you’ll also want to think about using some of the newly popular painting techniques such as sponging, ragging, or stenciling. These techniques go with just about any paint color you choose. Contrasting colors in the same room are very …
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01/08/09
… or buy some new ones, and treat them with more respect).
> Push down onto the bristles while painting – unless you’re using a stencil brush!
> Let your kids get hold of your precious paintbrushes! Kids don’t mean any harm, but …
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