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March 2010 Archives
Glitter Jelly Bean Eggs
Instead of plastic Easter eggs to fill and hide or displayed around the house, mix it up a little this year with plastic jelly beans! Poke around grocery stores, drug stores or anywhere selling the plastic eggs really and you're bound to come across them. But, go one step further and deck those plain jelly beans out with glitter and embellishments for a really festive and unique egg hunt. Materials plastic jelly bean eggs Aleene's tacky glue clear sealant glitters in various colors, blended glitters are even better embellishments: rhinestone jewels, velvet or shaped ribbons, buttons with the loops clipped… Read More
Studded Easter Egg Ornament
It's a studded Easter egg! Ok, not really, they're tiny acrylic gems on a blank glass Easter egg ornament, but with tons of glitter and crazy colors. Check out how to make your own! Materials: clear glass egg shaped ornament colored acrylic dots 2 contrasting colors of glitter clear sealant (optional- but makes life a lot easier) Aleene's tacky glue hot glue/clear glue sticks Brush the entire egg ornament with the tacky glue and coat with the glitter color of your choice. Tap to remove excess glitter and hang up to dry. When the glue has dried, brush on the… Read More
Epic Easter Egg Decorating Ideas
Gone now are the simple days of a Paas Easter Egg dye set, the white vinegar and some coffee mugs and in are the days of glitter, silk, rubber bands, wax, jewels, hot glue guns, decals, stickers and papercrafting to decorate Easter eggs in a way never seen before. Creativity is everywhere and blossoming forth in full force with spring. So much so, that Glue Gun Crafts simply had to stop and smell the dye and showcase 20 different tutorials on how to truly go all out with your Easter egg decorating ideas this year! Just click on you're on… Read More
Shamrock Door Hanger
Create this fun little door hanger with some glittery craft foam (even better if it's the kind with adhesive on the back) some ribbon and a jewel! Materials 1 sheet green glitter craft foam 1 sheet gold glitter craft foam green/gold ribbon- about 6 inches 1- tiny green rhinestone jewel or green glitter glue shamrock pattern (about 4x4 inches- depending on the size you want) clear glue sticks/glue gun If you don't have a shamrock pattern already, start drawing your own! Cut out your shamrock pattern and trace onto the craft foam, twice onto the green and once on the… Read More
March Crafts - A Craft for Every Day of the Month
Rolling right in to month 6 of our a craft every day series, March Crafts have arrived! Besides the bevy of St. Patrick's Day crafts, there are some super cute and creative ideas here that are sure to get your rolling on to your best March yet! March 1: Spring Wreath Start spring off right (it's in a few short weeks) with a fun spring wreath on your door. March 2: Tie Dye Day Any day could be tie dye day, but how about these fun wall letters to spruce up your room? March 3: World Maths Day Get ready… Read More