Apr
24
Recycled Crayons
April 24, 2008 | Leave a Comment
indiecrafts editor writes…
I love the idea of reusing all those stubby crayons after you’ve colored away their use down to a 1 inch stub. In the spirit of green crafts learn to melt and pour those pretties into something new. I recently did a children’s art class where we made these fun recycled crayons:
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Mar
26
Hide Your Electric Cords
March 26, 2008 | Leave a Comment
recycledcrafts editor writes…
Finally: A toilet-paper roll craft I can stomach. Gregory at Read the full post Hide Your Electric Cords
Feb
20
Gradation with Paint Dauber!
February 20, 2008 | Leave a Comment
stamping editor writes…
Hi Everyone:
Linda has created this wonderful video tutorial using paint dauber, to blend the colours to create a wonderful gradation effect.
Instructions HERE
I luv the video format. Are there …
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Dec
26
New Year Painted Candle
December 26, 2007 | Leave a Comment
candlemaking editor writes…
I found this beautiful Read the full post New Year Painted Candle
Sep
19
Fall Time - Capture Autumn’s Colors!
September 19, 2007 | Leave a Comment
polymerclay editor writes…
Create a clock that shows off the brilliance of autumn foliage. This is a polymer clay, stamp and pai …
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Sep
18
BUY THIS BOOK
September 18, 2007 | Leave a Comment
kidscrafts editor writes…
It would be difficult to say how many times I’ve run to this book for ideas, inspiration, and projects to pull us out of dark afternoons. …
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Aug
23
Floral Silhouette Frames by Plaid
August 23, 2007 | Leave a Comment
painting editor writes…
This cuteRead the full post Floral Silhouette Frames by Plaid
Aug
19
Bar-b-q apron
August 19, 2007 | Leave a Comment
painting editor writes…
This project can work in conjunction with the painted skewers I featured in a previous post. This BBQ apron is …
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Aug
18
Animal Print Painted Candles
August 18, 2007 | Leave a Comment
candlemaking editor writes…
You can paint on just about any candle as long as it’s clean and you use paint …
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Aug
18
You better Walk around…on painted carpets!
August 18, 2007 | 1 Comment
painting editor writes…
Can’t find that rug to match your decor? No problem! Paint a rug. Find all the info Read the full post You better Walk around…on painted carpets!
Aug
17
Finger Paints are Yummy
August 17, 2007 | Leave a Comment
painting editor writes…
While I’m on the topic of kids painting crafts …
I came across this fun project. Make your own finger paints with your kids and don’t worry if they get it in their little mouths because it’s absolutely editable! It …
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Aug
16
Ladybugs Rock!
August 16, 2007 | Leave a Comment
painting editor writes…
These cute lady bug rocks … well rock! These would be a fun proje …
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Aug
16
Transform Dated Brass Lamps with Paint
August 16, 2007 | 1 Comment
Painting editor writes…
I had a painting question posed to me today … what can you do with dated brass lamps to make them 1) updated 2) look like they match and 3) not brass?
Well, I thought about it and these are my three suggestions:
1) Paint the brass metal with a paint designed …
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Aug
15
Funky Painted Chandelier
August 15, 2007 | Leave a Comment
Painting editor writes…
I caught a repeat of Design on a Dime on HGTV tonight. It caught my eye because of this awesome painted chandelier they made. They took a basic glass and plastic chandelier and added strings of plastic beads to add more interest. They then lightly primed the […]
Aug
14
Calico Arts & Crafts Show - November 10 & 11 in Moultrie, GA
August 14, 2007 | Leave a Comment
Painting editor writes…
If you happen to be down around south Georgia, you might want to check out this fun event. With over 300 booths, it looks like a winner!
From their website:
Make your plans now to come spend a day shopping among some of the Southeast’s finest crafters. Located at Spence Field in …
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