Tutorials
Layered muslin adds texture to wood blocks
Tutorial at Hands On Workshop Blog
- Tutorial - How To Make Wooden Play Desserts
Make wooden desserts from blocks, knobs and toy wheels Tutorial at Plenty of Paprika Blog "Not much time to blog, too much to do! But I am making an effort to post once a month. For this month, it was easy to pick which project was going to get a spot...
- Tutorial - Dining Room Table Into A Coffee Table
Wood planks and paint give it a rustic yet polished look Tutorial at Our House Now a Home Blog "This coffee table was a dinner table with the legs cut down to the height of a coffee table. This table is solid and sturdy, but the look of it never sat...
- Tutorial - How To Make A Crocheted Brooch
Glittery and textured yarns work well in this brooch Brooch Tutorial at TamsynG Blog "I have been making these little brooches for a few years and have been asked so many times how I make them that I thought I would show you how. They start as...
- Tutorial - How To Recycle Placemats Into A Box
A Unique Storage Idea Recycled Placemat Box Tutorial at Awesomesauce & Asshattery Blog "Lay the placemat flat, on each side measure 10cm from one end to the center & stick on your wood blocks using the hot glue gun. Apply glue to the ends of...
- Tutorial - How To Make Painted Furniture
Sharp Striped Effect Painted Table and Chair Tutorial at Girl Loves Glam "Isn’t my new set up the cutest thing you have ever seen? I am so in love. It was a lot of hard work to get it to this point, but I am so glad that I did it. This is what I did…...
Tutorials
Tutorial - How to Make Textured Candle Holders
Tutorial at Hands On Workshop Blog
"We found these small wood blocks at Bunnings which are used to stack under sofa legs to add height and protect the floor. We started by painting on primer, then a layer of glue, but the surface crackled and blistered. The result created an interesting effect because the base colour shows through the crackled paint. By adding another element (strips of muslin) and finishing off with a highlight colour. The textured finish turns a useful item into an decorative accessory for a table setting. The trick to creating this textured painted finish is to have an oil-based primer as the base, add a layer of paint, then aquadhere glue, then add another light layer of paint as a highlight colour".... Read more
- Tutorial - How To Make Wooden Play Desserts
Make wooden desserts from blocks, knobs and toy wheels Tutorial at Plenty of Paprika Blog "Not much time to blog, too much to do! But I am making an effort to post once a month. For this month, it was easy to pick which project was going to get a spot...
- Tutorial - Dining Room Table Into A Coffee Table
Wood planks and paint give it a rustic yet polished look Tutorial at Our House Now a Home Blog "This coffee table was a dinner table with the legs cut down to the height of a coffee table. This table is solid and sturdy, but the look of it never sat...
- Tutorial - How To Make A Crocheted Brooch
Glittery and textured yarns work well in this brooch Brooch Tutorial at TamsynG Blog "I have been making these little brooches for a few years and have been asked so many times how I make them that I thought I would show you how. They start as...
- Tutorial - How To Recycle Placemats Into A Box
A Unique Storage Idea Recycled Placemat Box Tutorial at Awesomesauce & Asshattery Blog "Lay the placemat flat, on each side measure 10cm from one end to the center & stick on your wood blocks using the hot glue gun. Apply glue to the ends of...
- Tutorial - How To Make Painted Furniture
Sharp Striped Effect Painted Table and Chair Tutorial at Girl Loves Glam "Isn’t my new set up the cutest thing you have ever seen? I am so in love. It was a lot of hard work to get it to this point, but I am so glad that I did it. This is what I did…...