Category: Tutorials
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Instantly Age Wood, Part II
Last fall I made some rustic looking wooden shelves for our market booth. I wrote a tutorial on the instant wood ageing process using tea and a mixture of white vinegar and steel wool. Read Instantly Age Wood in order to make more sense of this post. The reaction between the materials is still a mystery to…
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Craft That Trash!: Tuna Can Pincushion
Do you need a new pin cushion? Here’s how to turn a tuna can into a pin cushion. It’s fast and easy and a lot of fun. The most time consuming part is designing your pin cushion and collecting all the materials. So why not make several when you’re at it? You can give some…
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Tutorial: Instantly age wood!
I’m working on a rustic display for our fair booth. A while back I posted a picture of fruit crates on our Facebook page that I made to look old and weathered. The response to this photo was huge and I got several inquires about how to do this. It’s easy. You might even have…