![]() ![]() For more details, please see our disclosure page.ĭollar Tree Crafts with the Dollar Store Divas Monthly Blog Hop! That means that if you click on a link within this post and a purchase is made, I will receive a small commission at no extra cost to you. This post contains affiliate links for your convenience. Spooky Caged Skeleton – A Dollar Tree Craft – Pin It! Follow Daily DIY Life on Pinterest! Who doesn’t love a little skeleton fright when it comes to Halloween? These caged creepy skeletons are not only spooky, but they are simple to make using only items you can find at your local Dollar Tree. If you’re following the craft hop in order, Ann from The Apple Street Cottage is next on the list.When it comes to Halloween crafts, using a Dollar Tree Skeleton to add a spooky look is the perfect addition. NOW, SEE MORE CREATIVE CRAFTS FROM MY BLOGGING FRIENDS! If you’re following the bloggers in order and coming here from Purple Hues and Me, a big welcome to you! Look for all of the additional craft links at the end of my post. This group consists of many talented bloggers who create a craft to share with all of our readers that you can replicate or get inspiration. I’m participating in a monthly “Creative Craft Hop” that’s hosted this month by Modern on Monticello. HOW TO MAKE A BBQ THEMED GIFT BASKET ON A BUDGET YOU MAY ALSO LIKE THESE DOLLAR TREE CRAFTS: I didn’t do this on the first/red pot holder.Īren’t you excited to know you can easily make these cute Dollar Tree pot holders yourself, even without owning a Cricut?! Will you be giving them away as individual gifts or adding to gift baskets? Let me know in the comment section. TIP: It’s easier to space the dots evenly if you first dot the corners of one side, then dot the middle, and space the rest of the dots accordingly. Dip the eraser end to get a generous amount of paint and then dot onto the pot holder. I used the eraser end of a new pencil to make my dots. I discovered this worked best when I was painting the second/black one. TIP: To get crisper lines on the letters, I turned the pot holder upside down for the 3rd coat to paint the letters the opposite way. You will need at least three coats of paint. I used a liner artist brush to outline the letters and then began to paint inside. Use the same transfer method described above. ![]() I drew my own, but you can look at “ fork outlines” to choose one to print for yourself. I added a fork to my black pot holder to take up some of the empty space. your words are now transferred to your sign.use a bit of pressure with a pencil to trace over the outline and fill in each letter.hold the word in place with your fingers.it helps to place something sturdy in the pot holder pocket, see red pot holder photo.place the word on the pot holder with the white colored pencil side down.use a white colored pencil and thoroughly color the back of each word.You’ll be cutting both of these phrases out so the paper is easier to work with and to get an idea of placement. I used FolkArt Multi-Purpose paint which is my favorite paint to craft with. You’ll need to heat set your project afterwards using a cloth and iron. The best kind of paint to use on your pot holders is multi-purpose craft paint. ![]() 4 STEPS ~ HOW TO PAINT AND PERSONALIZE POT HOLDERS ![]()
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