Showing posts with label room. Show all posts
Showing posts with label room. Show all posts

Friday, August 10, 2012

Crankin' Out Crafts Episode 137- Picture Wreath (Wall Art)

Have you ever wondered what to do with all of those great pictures you took the last time you went on vacation? Well, Lisa is back with us today with the perfect answer to that question; you hang them up, of course!

A fun way to use your photos!

A close-up of the project


Supplies:
Pictures (we used 3”x3” photos)
Chipboard
Scrapbooking paper
Hot glue gun and glue sticks
Stretcher bars (we used 16” and 18” bars)
Ribbon

Now you don’t have to put those photos in an album where no one will see them, you can hang them on the wall for everyone to enjoy. We hope you enjoyed our week of wall hangings, join us again next week for the next cool craft we can crank!

*Don't forget to scroll down and read today's earlier post from Kahului!


Wednesday, August 8, 2012

Crankin' Out Crafts Episode 136 - Kid's Wall Art


Welcome back to our wall art week on Crankin’ Out Crafts. For today’s project, Lisa shows you an ingenious way to use wood pieces and canvas to make a great wall hanging for a kid’s room.

Decorate a child's room or nursery with colorful wall art!

Use the same technique for wooden shapes & more.

Watch the latest CoC edition here: Crankin' Out Crafts: Episode 136 - Kid's Wall Art

Supplies:
8”x24” stretched canvas
Wooden letters or shapes
E6000 glue
Spray paint

*Note: The Montana Gold Spray Paint used in the video is available exclusively at Enchanted Lake Ben Franklin Crafts. You may use other brands of spray paint for your project.

This simple project is so quick and easy to make and the wall art will create an amazing
focal point with bright colors that really pop.

Monday, August 6, 2012

Crankin' Out Crafts Episode 135 - Popsicle Stick Frame (Wall Art)


Welcome to our Wall Art Week on Crankin’ Out Crafts. Lisa is back again today to show you how to create a simple yet graphic piece to add to your home décor.

Today's project: the Popsicle Stick Frame

Lisa is back for Wall Art Week on Crankin' Out Crafts!


Supplies:
Popsicle sticks
Acrylic paint
Brush
Water
5x7 frame
Hot glue
Glue sticks
Scissors

Watering down the acrylic paints before using them on the Popsicle sticks makes the paint look more like stain on the wood. Don’t forget to use a color combination that goes along particularly with your home.

Friday, December 9, 2011

Crankin' Out Crafts Episode 36 - Magnetic Marbles

Happy Aloha Friday! Today JFlo shows us how to make magnetic marbles to go with your magnetic boards.

Create beautiful magnets with decorative seasonal paper, photos, or magazine clippings.


  

Supplies:
Flat marbles
Glossy Accents
Scissors
Photos, cardstock, magazine clippings 
Button magnets
E-6000 glue
Nail clippers (optional)

Thanks for joining us for our Magnetic Crafts this week! Check back again Monday, for another crafty & cool theme from Crankin' Out Crafts!


Wednesday, December 7, 2011

Crankin' Out Crafts Episode 35 - Hanging Magnetic Organizer

Welcome back for another episode of Crankin' Out Crafts! We are continuing on with our Magnet theme this week. Today JFlo is showing us how to keep organized with this handy Hanging Magnetic Organizer.

JFlo creates a customized hanging organizer to hold your Christmas cards and reminders.

Watch the episode on youtube here: Crankin' Out Crafts Episode 35: Hanging Magnetic Organizer

Supplies you will need for this project:
12x12 tin sheet
Double-stick tape
12x12 cardstock (one sheet for the background and one for your pocket)
Paper trimmer (or tongue in this case for paper tearing)
Crop-A-Dile
Wide decorative ribbon
Scissors

Check back again Friday for another magnetic craft!