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Easy DIY Pumpkin Bowling – Kids Craft

October 17, 2012 By Colleen Jorgenson Leave a Comment

Pumpkin Bowling Craft

When I signed up here for 31 Days of Kids Crafts, I knew it was gonna be a challenge for me. Just to write for 31 days straight, post it & share is a bit of a stretch but I thought it would be a good challenge for me. I was wrong. A few things […]

Filed Under: crafts, Halloween, holiday crafts, Markers & Pencils, Paint Plastic, Paint Types, Spray Paint

Easy “Faux” Stone Dollar Store Platter

September 14, 2012 By Colleen Jorgenson 7 Comments

faux-stone-platter

I promised myself I wasn’t going to buy anything new for Halloween this year. I wasn’t going to decorate here at the house either. I have a few plans for my grandson’s house, but not here. Nope, not gonna do it. Then I went to the Dollar Store, just to kill time while Mom was […]

Filed Under: crafts, Dollar Store Crafts, Faux Finishes, Halloween, holiday crafts, Paint Plastic, Paint Surfaces, Paint Types, Spray Paint, Techniques

Paint Bunnies & Chicks in 15 Minutes Or Less

April 4, 2012 By Colleen Jorgenson 1 Comment

Paint Bunnies & Chick in 15 minutes

Guess what?!? Easter is this Sunday! As in . . . like, 4 days from now. Guess what else? I have nothing ready. Not a ding-dong thing. I take that back – I now have a cutie-patootie bunny & chick tray that took less than 15 minutes to paint. Yep – less than 15 minutes […]

Filed Under: crafts, Decoupage, holiday crafts, How To & PIY, Paint Plastic, Paint Surfaces, Paint Types, Spray Paint, Techniques, Tutorials

Spray Paint Patio Chairs

April 2, 2011 By Colleen Jorgenson 5 Comments

paint-outdoor-chairs

I should call this “Ode to Rust Oleum & Krylon”. I’ve done my fair share of spray painting in the past. In fact, when I worked at the craft store, I was notorious for always spray painting something or other. I mean, if you had an entire spray paint aisle to choose from, wouldn’t you […]

Filed Under: Furniture, Home Decor, Paint Metal, Paint Plastic, Paint Surfaces, Paint Types, Spray Paint

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