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How to Make Puffy Paint DIY (Easy Puff Paints Recipe)

How to Make Puffy Paint DIY (Easy Puff Paints Recipe) Learn how to make DIY puffy paints for the perfect dimensional paint effect. This fun craft is great for kids and grown ups of all ages.  It's thick and creamy and paints like a dream and dries puffy and fluffy. Let's get started! Learn how to make your own DIY puff paint for hours of painting fun for all ages. This puffy paint is not just for kids! SUPPLIES NEEDED FOR PUFFY PAINT DIY: affiliate links Mod Podge  (I got a 2 oz bottle at the dollar store) Shaving Cream  (again, at the dollar store) Acrylic Craft Paint (in about 5 different colors) Disposable Cups Stirring Sticks Piping Bags or Plastic Squeeze Bottles  or Zip-close Plastic Bags Wood Rounds or Paper or other blank surface Step 1: Mixing Begin by mixing one part Mod Podge with one part shaving cream, this does not need to be exact as there are different recipes and yield great results to make puff paint. You can use white glue as well instead of the...

Under the Sea Creature Magnetic Fishing set!

 I made a magnetic mini fishing kit for Christmas for my kids... Just with little fish that look like goldfish crackers...and a tiny fishing pole. But I decided I could do much better and make  an under sea creature fishing set! And you might have seen this in the latest issue of   Kids Craft 1-2-3 Magazine! Available at most Walmarts! Get 2 magnets and glue them together with the yarn in the center... or click the K&J Magnetics button on my sidebar to buy rare earth magnets with holes in the center... I used felt for the creatures. Just drew a little sketch of the animals I wanted on paper and pinned it on 2 layers of felt... and cut them out. Hot glued some magnetic washers onto the fish Or scrap metal discs...just as long as they are magnetized.   I used yarn for the jellyfishes stringy things... what are those called?  Tentacles? Hot glued the other shape I cut on top and then decorated with dimensional fabric p...