Be Mine Valentine Box
Materials: One wooden slide top box (recycled tea box) Black and off white acrylic paints Small and large brushes One boy and girl woodsy White tacky glue Sand paper 2 black buttons Rag 1. Sand your box making sure to remove all rough edges or printing. 2. Use a watered down black acrylic paint and […]
Snowman Log
Materials: 4 x 4 piece of wood White outdoor paint Outdoor high gloss acrylic paint (black, white, blue, pink) A hat and scarf (I found mine at the dollar store) 4 wooden blocks and string (optional) Glue gun and glue Outdoor finishing spray 1. Start by applying two coats of white outdoor paint to your […]
School Bus Pins
Materials: Craft Sticks Exacto Knife Sand paper Pin backings Orange acrylic paint Black acrylic paint White acrylic paint Pink acrylic paint White tack glue Black permanent marker Clear gloss finish Start by cutting a craft stick into two pieces then cut the end into a point like a pencil. Then paint tip of stick with […]
Rudolph Reindeer Puzzle Decoration
Materials: Brown, black, white and red acrylic paints Jute Puzzle piece 4 Popsicle stick White glue Finishing spray 1. Start by painting your puzzle pieces brown on one side then allow for drying time and paint other side also and let dry. 2. Glue three pieces together to form face and antlers. 3. Allow drying […]
Raggedy Ann Can
Materials: 1 Soup can (clean) White spray paint Acrylic Paints (Black, white, navy, deep red, flesh tone, pink) Finishing spray 1. Start by spray-painting the soup can white and set aside to dry. Then paint two flesh tone circles. 2. Then with black outline the circle and add dots for eyes. 3. Using red paint […]
Raggedy Ann Keepsake Box
Materials: Unfinished latched box Fine sandpaper Black, red, pink and flesh-tone acrylic paints Medium soft brush Small detail brush White ribbon White tacky glue Soft rag Finishing spray 1. Sand any rough edges until nice a smooth. 2. Take a bit of black paint and put it into a small cup then add some water […]
Raggedy Ann Spoons
Material: Wooden spoons Flesh tone acrylic paint Pink, black, white, red acrylic paint for face details Small pieces of fabric for dress and bow Red wool for hair White ribbon White buttons Needle and thread Hot glue gun and glue Start by painting the spoon with the flesh tone paint and allow drying. Then cut […]
Puzzle Pieces Heart-shaped Plant Stick
This makes a cute addition to a flower or plant to be given as a gift to those you love! Materials: Pink and red acrylic paints Raffia 8 Puzzle pieces 1 Popsicle stick Hot glue and gun Finishing spray 1. Start by painting your puzzle pieces red on one side then allow for drying time […]
Penguin or Snowman Stick Ornaments
Materials: Craft Sticks Exacto Knife Orange acrylic paint Black acrylic paint White acrylic paint Pink acrylic paint Hot glue gun and glue Scraps of Material or old sweater Penguin The body of the penguin is painted black and set to dry then a white belly is painted down the middle and lightly swirled with paintbrush […]
Penguin Can
Materials: 1 Soup can (clean) Black spray paint Acrylic Paints (Black, Orange, Pink) Red Felt for scarf Pipe cleaners Red and White Red wool to make pompoms Hot glue and gun Finishing spray Step 1. Start by painting the soup can with black spray paint and set aside to dry. Step 2. Then dab on […]
Olde Crow Tin Planter
Materials: Large coffee tin White outdoor spray paint Sponge Orange, black, white and brown acrylic paint Paintbrush Use as a planter or to store things. 1. Start by spraying entire can white and allow drying time. 2. Then take a sponge and apply some orange and brown paint randomly to get a rusted look. 3. […]
Moola To Sit Bank
Materials: One stuffed cow Straw hat One large jar (this one is spaghetti sauce bulk jar) Black and white gloss glass paint Medium soft paintbrush Thin paint brush Needle and thread White tacky glue A piece of handkerchief Finishing spray Ribbon and dried flowers Thick elastics 1. Apply a coat of black paint to entire […]