how to melt glue sticks

How to Melt Glue Sticks. Glue sticks can be melted down for a number of applications. Whether used in crafts, manufacturing, packaging, fashion, or in any other creative function, glue sticks are a cheap and easy to come by product. All-purpose or school glue sticks and hot glue gun sticks can both be melted in the microwave, and hot glue gun sticks...

November 13, 2019

how to make a jack in the box

How to Make a Jack in the Box. A Jack in the Box is a fun toy that's been around for hundreds of years. While it may seem complex, a Jack in the Box actually works with very simple mechanics. Making your own can be a fun arts and crafts activity. With some cardboard, glue, magnets, a spring, and a few other parts, you can make your very own Jack...

November 18, 2019

how to make furry cat ears

How to Make Furry Cat Ears. Cat ears are cute accessories that can be easily made. You can wear them with a costume, or as a fun accessory with an outfit. All of the materials needed to make the cat ears can be found at most arts and crafts stores. To make furry cat ears, create the ear bases, put the ears together, and complete the cat ears with...

Februari 12, 2020

how to making a craft penguin for children

How to Making a Craft Penguin for Children. Whether as a crafts project for a small child or as an origami project for older people, there are plenty of ways to make a paper penguin that are fun for people of any age! Steps. 1. Get one white, one black, and one orange sheet of construction paper. Since origami can be a bit difficult (and not very...

Desember 22, 2019

how to make seashell fish easy craft

how to make seashell fish easy craft You’re home from the beach with a collection of shells.  And now you need something to do with all of them! While we have these adorable seashell creatures on the blog, the kids will love making this school of seashell fish too! They’d look great in a shadowbox frame on your child’s bedroom wall. Fish made...

November 03, 2019

how to keep glitter from falling off

How to Keep Glitter from Falling Off. If you’re a glitter lover, chances are you’ve run across crafts and body glitters that are susceptible to flaking off and leaving a glitzy, sparkly trail behind you. Luckily, there are a few different ways you can craft with and wear glitter so that it doesn’t fall off so easily. Try using Mod Podge to seal in...

November 08, 2019

how to make plastic spoon monsters

HOW TO MAKE PLASTIC SPOON MONSTERS. Monsters and Halloween go hand in hand. They don’t always have to be scary though, like my monster bookmarks, which are pretty darn cute! All these plastic spoon monsters want to do is go trick or treating! So what do you say? Want to make some cute monsters of your very own? MAKE FUN PLASTIC SPOON MONSTERS. This...

November 03, 2019

how to organize craft supplies

How to Organize Craft Supplies. If you're crafty and like to make things, chances are the materials and supplies that go into your hobbies have stacked up over time, and not in a tidy way. Here's how to regain a bit of control and find what you need, when you need it. Steps. 1. Locate all of the craft supplies that you own. If something is basically...

November 21, 2019

how to paint wood crafts

How to Paint Wood Crafts. Many arts and craft stores sell blank wooden pieces that you can paint. While you can always paint them right away, there are a few steps that you can take to ensure a neater, longer-lasting finish. Sanding the piece first will get rid of any ridges, while priming it will help the paint stick on better. Adding a coat of...

November 10, 2019