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ARTSY CRAFTS

By  US Desk
02 October, 2020

Put a small dab of hot glue or super glue on the end of the wires and insert them into the drilled holes....

Tissue paper covered pots

Supplies:

  • Tissue Paper
  • Safe Mod Podge
  • Scissors
  • Paint Brush
  • Mandel plant pots

Directions:

1. Cut out strips of tissue paper.

2. Paint on some safe mod podge.

3. Lay a strip of tissue paper over the mod podge. Smooth out with your finger so there are no bubbles.

4. Paint a layer of mod podge over the top of each strip.

5. Finally paint on another coat of mod podge over the whole pot after everything dries. This helps make it extra water proof.

6. Then plant some cute cacti and your done!

Wire Photo Holders

Supplies:

  • Heavy copper wire
  • Wooden blocks
  • Needle nose pliers/wire cutters
  • Drill
  • Hot Glue or Super Glue

Directions:

1- You will be making 2 hearts, so keep that in mind when you begin. You will need more wire than you probably think! Begin by making a heart out of the wire using your pliers if you want.

2- Once you heart is formed, twist the wire around the bottom and bring it around to the front to form another heart.

3- Then form the second heart in the same way, twisting any leftover wire around the base.

4- Trim the wire to the length that you desire.

5- Drill a small hole in the center of each block, making sure not to go all the way through the block.

6- Put a small dab of hot glue or super glue on the end of the wires and insert them into the drilled holes.