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General Crafts How-To Articles

How to Prepare a Wood Surface for a Project: Sanding & Basecoating

How to Prepare a Wood Surface for a Project: Sanding & Basecoating

Planning to use a wood surface for your next craft project? Read this article to learn how to prepare a wood surface for a project—including...

Brush Stroke Basics: How to Use a Round Brush

Brush Stroke Basics: How to Use a Round Brush

Want to learn how to use a round brush properly? Watch the in-depth videos and download our Round Brush practice guide to master the basic round...

Brush Stroke Basics: How to Use a Flat Brush

Brush Stroke Basics: How to Use a Flat Brush

Want to learn how to use a flat brush properly? Watch these in-depth videos and download our Flat Brush practice guide to master the basic flat...

Can't-Miss Tips on How to Paint by Number

Can't-Miss Tips on How to Paint by Number

Before you tackle your first Paint by Number kit, make sure you read this article!

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General Crafts Videos

Transfer Methods for Changing Skin Tone on Bucilla Felt Stockings

Transfer Methods for Changing Skin Tone on Bucilla Felt Stockings

Learn the transfer methods available for changing the skin tone on your Bucilla stocking by watching this video.

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What Comes in a Bucilla Stocking Kit?

What Comes in a Bucilla Stocking Kit?

Watch this video to see what's included in your Bucilla stocking kits.

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How to Make Cheesecloth Ghosts with Stiffy Fabric Stiffener

How to Make Cheesecloth Ghosts with Stiffy Fabric Stiffener

In this quick video from Cathie and Steve, learn how to make ghosts using cheesecloth and Stiffy fabric…

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What Comes in a Bucilla Stocking Kit?

What Comes in a Bucilla Stocking Kit?

Watch this video to see what's included in your Bucilla stocking kits.

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How to Create Your Own Faux Barnwood and Rust Finish

How to Create Your Own Faux Barnwood and Rust Finish

Introducing the EASIEST technique to get an incredible faux Barnwood and Rust finish using FolkArt Painted Finishes!

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DIY Faux Concrete & Moss Painted Finishes from FolkArt

DIY Faux Concrete & Moss Painted Finishes from FolkArt

Transform your projects with FolkArt Painted Finishes - Concrete and Moss transform this easy DIY!

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