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

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 make an art kit

How to Make an Art Kit. As you begin studying art or creating art of your own, you may find it helpful to start with a selection of basic tools and equipment. Your art kit is your own, so take the ones described here as a guide to build upon or modify for your own style. Method 1. Making an Adult Kit 1. Decide what you will put everything in....

November 21, 2019

how to frame a piece of fabric on canvas

how to frame a piece of fabric on canvas Adding a beautiful piece of art to a room is the last layer of decoration that every home needs. But a framed piece can be pricey. Instead of shelling out money for a print or painting, why not frame a gorgeous piece of fabric instead? Not only will fabric add color and pattern to a room, but it also lends...

November 01, 2019

learn how to rubber stamp on stretch canvas

learn how to rubber stamp on stretch canvas If you are looking for different surfaces to stamp onto then how about trying artist's canvases. These are great for making decor for the home and canvas blocks are all the rage right now. This is a project for stampers happy to experiment with different techniques to create interesting results. What...

November 01, 2019