Vacation Crafting. Suzanne McNeill
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Название: Vacation Crafting

Автор: Suzanne McNeill

Издательство: Ingram

Жанр: Учебная литература

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isbn: 9781607655220

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СКАЧАТЬ add a touch of whimsy to any outfit!

      MATERIALS

      •4" (10cm)-wide green foam visor

      •2 green foam pom-poms

      •Adhesive-backed foam sheets in red, green, and light green

      •Green permanent marker

      •1 red chenille stem

      •3 lime green chenille stems

      •2 wiggle eyes

      •⅛" (0.3cm) hole punch

      •Glitter glue

      •Glue

      1.Cut adhesive-backed foam sheets into the following ½" (1.5cm)-wide strips: three green, two light green, and two red. Trim them to size and adhere them to the visor.

      2.Cut chenille stems to match each strip and adhere them in place.

      3.Add a wavy line of glitter glue to some of the strips and let dry.

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      4.Glue eyes onto the visor. Draw eye details below the eyes with marker.

      5.Punch two holes 2" (5cm) apart into the top rim of the visor. Bend a green chenille stem into a U shape and poke both ends up through the holes from the underside to the topside.

      6.Push a foam pom-pom onto each end of the chenille stem and bend the stem to make the antennae curve.

      FIRECRACKER HAT

      This fits-any-size hat is just the thing to celebrate the 4th of July, Veteran’s Day, or any holiday that could use some sparkle and pizzazz. If you don’t live in the United States, adjust the colors and lettering to reflect your own country.

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      MATERIALS

      •9" x 12" (23 x 30.5cm) foam sheets in red, white, and blue

      •12" x 18" (30.5 x 45.5cm) foam sheet in black

      •1" (2.5cm) foam glitter sticker letters

      •3 gold metallic chenille stems

      •3 glitter 1¼" (3cm) pom-poms

      •3 wood 2½" (6.5cm) craft sticks

      •Gold glitter dimensional paint

      •Acrylic paint in red, white, and blue

      •Paintbrush

      1.Cut a candle out of red, white, and blue foam and slightly round the corners with scissors. Cut a star out of red and blue foam. Cut a strip of black foam that is 1¼" (3cm) wide and long enough to fit comfortably around the head of the wearer with a little bit of overlap.

      2.Glue pom-poms onto the chenille stems, then glue the chenille stems onto the backs of the candles.

      3.Paint one craft stick in each color. When dry, glue one stick to the back of each candle to act as a support.

      4.Glue the ends of black headband strip together. Glue the firecrackers to the front of the headband. Press on the glitter letters. Outline the stars with gold glitter paint and glue them on the hat.

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      LIME FUN FRAME

      Quick, easy, and fun, rub-ons provide endless possibilities for giving a frame its own unique style.

      MATERIALS

      •Lime foam frame

      •Rub-on flower designs

      •Blue and green adhesive-backed rhinestones

      •28" (71cm) of green ribbon, ⅜" (1cm) wide

      •⅛" (0.3cm) hole punch

      1.Apply rub-on flowers as desired to the entire frame. Don’t be afraid to overlap some flowers!

      2.Adhere rhinestones to the centers of the flowers.

      3.Punch two holes near the top corners of the frame. Thread ribbon through the holes and tie a bow for hanging.

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      CATERPILLAR FRAME

      Foam critters sparkle on this cute frame that is perfect for any fans of creepy-crawlies who love to explore forests and streams.

      MATERIALS

      •Blue foam frame

      •White foam adhesive letters

      •Green foam caterpillar

      •Green foam dragonfly with blue foam details

      •Opal and blue glitter glues

      •Black, blue, and white permanent markers

      •4" (10cm) of silver 22-gauge wire

      •Wire cutters or old scissors

      •Round-nose pliers

      •Glue

      1.Outline circles on the caterpillar body with marker, alternating white and blue. Draw a smile and antennae. Use glitter glue to accent the body. Glue the caterpillar to the frame.

      2.Outline the white letters with blue marker and adhere them to the frame.

      3.Cut the wire into two 2" (5cm) pieces. Make antennae by creating a spiral on one end of each wire using round-nose pliers. Poke the other ends directly into the dragonfly’s head. Add details to the dragonfly’s body, then glue it to the frame.

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      SHINY FISH

      Sequins transform into sparkling fish scales on this clever project for kids who can’t get enough of marine motifs.

      MATERIALS

      •Teal fish foam shape or sheet

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