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How to Make Spray Paint Rainbow Frames with Gold Leaf

How to Make Spray Paint Rainbow Frames with Gold Leaf! Colors are the smiles of nature! Upcycle some old frames with lots of pops of color and sparkle of gold leaf and glitter for a gorgeous wall art idea. This gorgeous, colorful project can be done outside on a beautiful day and only take an hour or two, depending on drying time. I've had these old frames that needed an update for a long time, you can use a mirror frame too! I decided this was the week (thanks to the lovely weather) to finish them up with bright and bold colors. I found I could say things with color...that I couldn't say any other way. --Georgia O Keeffe This project uses spray paint as well as acrylic paint, giving it lots of fun layers of color. If you have a mirrored frame, use some painter's tape (available even at the grocery store) and tape off the front of mirror...or just scrape it off with a razor after painting. I am using various brands of spray paint and did use colorshot premium spray paint f...

How to Make Alcohol Ink Rainbow Resin Coasters DIY!

How to Make Alcohol Ink Rainbow Resin Coasters DIY! The combination of resin and alcohol ink is a match made in heaven! Learn how to make Alcohol Ink Rainbow Resin Coasters with just a few supplies and less than an hour. Resin crafting is so much fun, if you haven't tried it yet--start with this project and blow everyone's mind! Posted first on Resin Crafts Blog The inks dance and sink in the resin making the most interesting patterns. They are different every time, even if you drop the alcohol ink in them identically. It's like a Petri dish! Alcohol inks are the newest and greatest art medium.  These coasters are petrified rainbows, frozen in place as a glorious work of art.  They are addictive to make, look great on a table and will protect the table from condensing drinks. They are magical and turn out as a surprise each time! See the tiny details of the alcohol inks suspended in the resin.  It's almost like looking at images magnified in a microscope. ...