Spring crafts for kids and families

… Things you will need:

T-shirt (Polycotton)

eachCardboard

Fabric Paint (Any brand)

Tote Bag (Small for Child)

Stencils or Freehand

Beads (Sew or Glue)

Masking Tape

Dressmaking pencil or Fabric marker

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Creative Christmas activities for kids

These activities are tried and true by my children, my nieces, nephews, friends children, neighbors children, etc… Anyway, one of their favorite things is making garland for the Christmas tree. We have had some very unique things show up on our …

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Old furniture: Creative ways to reuse or get rid of it

… />And varnish or repaint a model that you can find in books or use your imagination

Specially in a bedroom with the children, you use your imagination to repaint

The furniture. Sometimes you will give a special new look to your bedroom …

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Effective stencil techniques

… of adhesive to hold my stencil. I have found that I do not like dealing with the residue on my painted piece and my stencil, so I choose not to use it. However, if you wish to use it, you can apply it to your stencil now, and place your stencil

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Tips for painting paper mache – Part 1

… ‘t a wrong way to paint it. However, as with most things, there are tips to make the process easier.

Tips for painting paper mache:

-Allow the paper mache to completely dry before painting. This will ensure that all the moisture is …

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Produce a Mural on Your Wall!

… requirements or designs you wish to achieve.

Let’s Begin with an Idea

Murals whether done in freehand or stencils must commence with an end in mind. This means finding the design you want to assimilate, the theme you want to …

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How To Make A Chocolate Gift Basket – The Ideal Gift For Any Occasion

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a) To paint the basket,use a spray acrylic paint so that coverage is even. Depending on the type of basket, stencilling can look very effective.

b) Find some napkins with images that you like. Cut out several images and peel away …

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Decorative Tapestries For Country Style Theme Home Décor

… of walls can also be enhanced with art pieces or beautiful paintings. Try putting folk art work, stencils or even hand painted murals on the walls to enhance the beauty of your country designed home.

Trying out a fabulous country look in …

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How to paint one wall two colors – Part 2

… (using a dab of poster tacky or a small piece of tape can help hold it in place) and carefully paint the inside. Move the stencil as needed.

Stripes and blocks of color can also be appealing. These can be achieved with careful application of …

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