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How to Use Decoupage to Give Furniture a Hand-painted Look

Decoupage has been used since the 17th century as an inexpensive way to recreate the look of a hand-painted piece of furniture with much less time and expense. Decoupage requires cutting images and using glue to apply cutouts to the furniture surface. The cutouts are covered with layers of varnish, lacquer or decoupage glue. The […]

3 Pig Craft Activities for Preschoolers

Pigs are one of the first animals that are recognizable as eggs. My fascination with animals doesn’t diminish as the year rolls around. It is uncertain whether it is the color, the shape, or the sound that appeals to the kids, but the pigs are sure to bring out the noises from the children. Why […]