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How to Use Plaid Velvet Crush (Flocking Craft DIY)

How to Use Plaid Velvet Crush (Flocking Craft DIY) Learn how to use Plaid Crafts new FolkArt Velvet Crush Flocking set for velvet-like finishes on various surfaces. These fun flocking kit sets come in a variety of colors, in a paint and flock of the same shades. It's easy to upcycle and give that flocked effect to old knick-knacks, decor items, picture frames, jewelry boxes, flower pots and more! Let's get started! The Folk Art Velvet Crush flocking powder adheres to a variety of surfaces in a simple two-step process. The easy 2-step application just needs a little drying time in between steps, otherwise typical craft projects take under 30 minutes. SUPPLIES NEEDED FOR VELVET CRUSH FLOCKING: Plaid Folk Art Velvet Crush  (Comes in 10 different Colors) Knick-Knack (Here's some ceramic birds similar to mine) Paintbrush Piece of Paper IF YOU ARE BUYING FROM PLAIDONLINE, USE THE CODE DOODLECRAFT15 FOR 15% OFF YOUR PURCHASE! Step 1: Upcycle an Item Notice this bird has a chipped ...

How to Make Stencils with Dollar Tree Cutting Mats

How to Make Stencils with Dollar Tree Cutting Mats! Make the perfect paint stencils using chopping mats from Dollar Tree. I love making my own reusable stencils, but stencil material can get pricy--Dollar Tree crafts are the BEST! I love finding things at the dollar store that I can use for something entirely different than its intended purpose--plus, they are nearly free crafts! Supplies Needed for DIY Stencils: affiliate links Set of 2 Flexible Chopping Mats from Dollar Tree  (you can buy these online if you buy 4 packages) Cricut Maker Deep Point Blade + Housing Strong Grip Mat Painters Tape Plaid Craft Paint Plaid Stencil Paint Brush Step 1: Set Up First things first. Begin by selecting a stencil image in Cricut Design Space. I just typed in "stencil" and picked one of the first few pictures I found, it's important that the images are designed for stencils so they translate better. Stencils are made so that you can paint or draw in the space that is cut out and then t...