Tag: paint

Easy Fall DIY With Paint!!

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Are you ready to start decorating for fall? Maybe you have already! This is a good one to get the kids to do! Everyone loves to paint and there is little talent needed for this one! I can’t paint at ALL, but I can do this!! The materials like and directions are below!

Materials:
*Card Stock (preferably white)
*Acrylic Paint (pick fall colors like: orange, red, brown, yellow, greens)
*Q-tips
*Brown Construction Paper
*Glue

Directions:
1. First it would be a good idea to go ahead and cut out some tree trunks from the brown construction paper and glue to white card stock.
2. Put a little bit of each color of paint on a plate for your palate.
3. Begin dipping the tip on the Q-tip in the paint and make dots on and around the tree!
4. Keep doing this with all the colors until you feel your tree is complete.
5. Let dry and hang up!

This DIY is very simple and let you be as creative as you want to be! We would love to hear what you thought about this DIY and see all the fun creations you made! For more crafts, please check us out here!

DIY Monster Rocks!

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Do you love finding new easy and quick DIY’s for your kids? This one is a favorite around our house on the weekends or rainy days! Be creative and use your imagination! Below you will find the materials needed and the directions! Remember to have fun!

Materials:
*Smooth Rocks (you can get these at craft store or around your house)
*Acrylic Paint (you can use any colors you want)
*Googly Eyes

Directions:
1. Wipe down the rocks if they are dirty.
2. Paint the rocks.
3. Once paint has dried then glue on the googly eyes!
4. Add any extra decorations or touches and your done!

What did you think about this fun DIY! Let us know in the comments! We would love to hear from you! For more DIY and crafts click here! Remember to have fun!

Dalmatian DIY For Your Porch!

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Dalmatians are iconic for their appearance with and around firetrucks! Do you love dogs? If so then you are going to want to do this super fun and easy DIY Dalmatian made from terra cotta pots! Below you will find instructions on how to make your own!

List of supplies:
*3 large terra cotta pots (for head and body)
*3 large saucers (these normally catch run over water) (for collar and feet)
*4 medium terra cotta pots (for arms)
*rope (to hold arms on)
8super strong glue (I like gorilla glue)
*acrylic paint:
*white
*red
*black
*blue
*old black socks (for ears)
*dirt (for potting)
*some of your favorite flowers (for top)

Directions:
*paint the pots according to the picture above, or add your own designs 🙂 Remember you are making this for you, so keep it personal!
*Let paint completely dry before you start assembling him/her!
*glue the bottom of pot onto the feet.
*run a rope through the hole in the middle pot out to each arm and make a knot. tie off rope where you feel comfortable with arm length.
*glue the middle pot to the bottom pot and let that dry!
*once dry glue the collar on top of middle pot then glue the head onto the collar!
*add some dirt, attach ears (I used gorilla glue to attache to inside of pot), add more dirt and plant your flowers!!!

Its super easy and fun for everyone!! I can’t wait to see what yours look like! Post your thoughts and finished products in the comments below!

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