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Easy DIY Metal Truck Floral Decoration

 Hello there! If you are new to my blog, welcome. My name is Stephanie and I enjoy creating affordable fun crafts and sharing them with all of you. Today we're decorating a metal truck. I found this metal truck from my local Dollar Tree for $3. I love these simple projects.  I'd love it if you checked out my recent craft.-- DOLLAR TREE GALVANIZED HANGING FLOWER DECORATION . If you're ready to start decorating, let's begin. Easy DIY Metal Truck Floral Decoration Video tutorial Materials One metal truck Craft moss Acrylic chalk paint Paintbrushes Faux floral and greenery Floral cutters Hot glue Applying paint to the metal truck Begin by taking your acrylic paint and your paintbrush and applying paint to your metal truck. I applied around four coats of paint to the metal truck. Next, using your smaller paintbrushes, apply your second color of paint to your truck. I used a pointy paintbrush when outlining areas on the metal truck. I also added my paint just above the wheel

Dollar Tree Galvanized Hanging Flower Decoration

  Hello everyone. How's the weather over where you are at? We've been experiencing some rain, and wind for about a week. We also have been having a few air quality alerts as well. I found this galvanized flower hanging decoration during a recent trip to my local Dollar Tree. I love simple projects where you can transform an item and give it a new look. This is an easy project and you won't need many materials.  Video tutorial Materials One galvanized flower decoration Acrylic paint Mod podge-optional One ribbon heart-you can find a pack at Dollar Tree One mini craft clothespin Hot glue Paintbrush Twine Scissors Any other embellishments to add to your design.-I decided to use a butterfly and flowers Begin by taking your acrylic paint and adding it to the watering can section of your sign.  Next, take your second paint color and use it to outline your watering can.  I found that it was easier to outline that section using a smaller paintbrush. Once you have outlined your can,

$5 Target Mini Wheelbarrow Decoration Redesign

Hello everyone. I hope that you are all doing well. Last week was a busy week for my household. We had lessons and appointments, and a lot of studying happened. With all of the hecticness going on, I was able to take a trip with my girls to one of our local Target stores. I found this super cute mini wheelbarrow in the dollar section during our trip there. This was five dollars, and I couldn't wait to come up with a craft to share with all of you. This is a quick redesign project; you only need a few materials. Video tutorial Materials One mini wheelbarrow Spray paint Faux floral or succulents Painter's tape Floral cutters Hot glue Craft rocks Adding painter's tape to the wheelbarrow Stary by adding your painter's tape to your wheelbarrow. I applied my tape to the areas where I did not want my spray paint getting on.  Adding Spray paint to the wheelbarrow After adding your tape, take your wheelbarrow and add your spray paint. Adding craft rocks inside of the wheelbarrow

4 Easy Floral Gift Wrapping Ideas

 Hello everyone! Today, I am sharing four simple ideas to gift wrap using faux floral, embellishments, craft clips, twine, and a few other materials. It's a fun and personalized way to wrap a gift and a great way to utilize any leftover materials you have from a previous craft or project. If you're ready, I would love it if you join me in decorating! Video tutorial Materials for Box Number One Wrapping paper mini flower decorations Paintbrush Acrylic paint Scissors Start by wrapping your box using your wrapping paper and tape. I purchased this brown wrapping paper at my local Dollar Tree.  Next, using your paintbrush begin to add a few dots of paint to your wrapping paper.  After, take your twine and begin to wrap it around your box. I decided to wrap a section around the middle going across and a section going from the top to the bottom of my box. Once you have done this, tie your twine off into a knot and remove any of the remaining twine. You are ready to begin attaching you