123 Crafts

Tear or cut Moss Cloth into pieces 3″ - 4″ wide and and 2″ longer than the height of the pot Using hot glue gun, glue Moss Cloth to terracotta pot, overlapping and gluing 1-1/2″ over the rim. Be sure to “spot” hot glue in numerous places to anchor the moss. Trim excess Moss Cloth [...]

Take a plastic box about the size of a shoebox and put an inch of silica in the bottom.
GENTLY place the roses (5 to 8 depending on size) in the silica for support.
GENTLY sprinkle the silica over the roses until covered (being careful not to distort the flowers).
Tap box to settle silica and top up [...]

Fill one baking dish or dish pan with starch to a depth of about 2 inches; fill the second one with cool water. In custard cups or other small containers, dilute each paint color until it just barely drips from a brush. Then drip colors on top of the starch until the surface of the [...]

Pour the sand into the brandy glass (about 1/4 full). On top of this, place your pebbles or miniature shells over the sand (this should bring the contents of the brandy glass about half full now). Place your small clay saucer on top with the candle in it. Place smaller items around the candle.

Sewing Machine -Using a sewing machine will be a great advantage when making these sachets. However, you will be able to make them using a needle and thread or fusible web when binding them together.
1. Fold the lace square in half and cut it. Fold each half in half again and cut them. You [...]

First, you need to determine a theme for the box, then cut pictures, words or designs from the magazines to fit the theme. Glue the pictures to the box, making sure that they overlap so that none of the cardboard is visible. The more cutouts the better. Let dry, then spray lacquer or brush Modge [...]

Prewash and dry pillow and fabric following manufacturer\’s laundering instructions. Do not use fabric softeners in the washer or dryer. Iron to remove wrinkles.
Lay rough (glue) side of fusible web to wrong side of fabric. Iron for 3-5 seconds to adhere web to fabric.
Cut desired floral design from fabric. Peel away paper backing.
Arrange flowers onto [...]

Decide on your layout or look of your stepping stone before mixing your concrete, this way you won\’t have to rush through your design when the mix is setting up.
Mix cement according to package directions.
Poor into empty box. Let set a few minutes.
Press hand/foot. You can even write a message in the [...]

Paint bricks Medium Blue. Let dry.
Trace flower petal shapes (star, tear drop, ovals) onto foam. Cut out.
Glue down flower stems first, then fence posts and fence braces. Glue on flowers, leaves and buttons.

Sand birdhouse and wipe with tack cloth or damp paper towel.
If your birdhouse does not have a “silo”, create one! Cut dowel to fit size of your barn. Sand to gently round one end. Glue dowel onto side of barn. Make sure “silo” extends about 2″ above roof edge. Let dry thoroughly.
Paint “barn” [...]