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You and Me Sign: Easy How To Dry Brush Tutorial

Laura — Wed, 24 Jan 2018 16:09:04 +0000

This article shows you step by step my easy how to dry brush tutorial. Using a wood laser cut You and Me sign, you will learn exactly how to get a weathered look with craft paints. Dry brushing paint onto a surface is an easy way to blend paint and get a weathered look. I’ve...

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Valentine Canvas Block

Laura — Wed, 17 Jan 2018 20:00:00 +0000

This Valentine Canvas Block mixed media art is a very pretty decoration that can also be displayed year-round! Before I even began this project, I knew I wanted to make a button heart shape on a canvas. I love the selection of buttons in this package I got from Buttons Galore, and used a variety...

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Love to Create Wall Art with 1canoe2 and Xyron

Laura — Thu, 13 Apr 2017 13:41:54 +0000

I’m in love with my Love to Create Wall Art! I made this in about two hours — including drying time — and you can alter this tutorial to make it personally yours. Let’s do this! This week, our Xyron Design Team has partnered with a fabulous new collection by 1canoe2 and American Crafts! And yes,...

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How to Make Copper Pumpkins with Metallic Paint

Laura — Fri, 23 Sep 2016 23:25:00 +0000

Learn how to make copper pumpkins with metallic paint, and enjoy your on-trend pumpkins throughout the Fall season! Copper pumpkins — especially ones that look a bit rustic — are easy to create! It’s pumpkin decorating season! And one of the most popular styles this year? Copper pumpkins! Don’t buy them — make them instead! I...

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A faux verdigris picture frame in one simple step!

Laura — Tue, 13 Sep 2016 22:12:16 +0000

Grab a black plastic frame from the dollar store and turn it into a faux verdigris picture frame in one simple step! A quick and easy paint makeover! For reals! Here’s a craft that takes about 15 minutes to do, yet is quite a major update! I saw this black plastic frame at the local...

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How to: a chippy paint finish that always looks authentic!

Laura — Mon, 01 Feb 2016 15:01:36 +0000

I’ve created a tutorial to show you how to create a chippy paint finish that always looks authentic every time! I have a new tutorial up on the Walnut Hollow blog, where I’m a contributor. Walnut Hollow’s theme for January was all about getting organized, and you’ll find many helpful DIYs and tutorials on their blog to...

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Wooden Outdoor JOY Sign with outdoor paint

Laura — Tue, 15 Dec 2015 18:06:41 +0000

Make a wooden outdoor JOY sign in a vintage style that matches your existing Christmas decorations! This tutorial shows you how with step-by-step photos and instructions! (And there’s no wood cutting necessary!) This is a sponsored holiday project for DecoArt. The project idea and tutorial are 100% my own. Special thanks to Walnut Hollow for...

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Hashtag Frame!

Laura — Wed, 15 Jul 2015 23:34:21 +0000

I’m SO excited to share with you that I’m now a member of the Walnut Hollow Blogger and Influencer Program! My first project for Walnut Hollow is this hashtag picture frame – a fun craft idea for tweens, teens…heck, even for us adults too! Anyone who loves Instagram – and using hashtags – will enjoy displaying their...

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