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 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 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

20 common embroidery mistakes

20 common embroidery mistakes Every hobby has its learning curve, and embroidery is no exception. Avoiding mistakes can save you time, money and frustration. Reviewing these top 20 common—and avoidable—embroidery mistakes, and you'll know what to avoid before starting your next embroidery project. Not Reading the Instructions Always read...

November 01, 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