This Father’s Day project gives you freedom to express your artistic side. Children can paint the paperweight any way they like to create a special gift for their Dad.
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Designed by: Danielle Hunter
Time: 45 minutes to 1 hour
Level: Quick and Easy
Size: 4 x 5 inches
Materials
- Craft Dots
- Paint brushes
- Wood block shape
- All Chalked Up painted tiles
- DecoArt Media Fluid acrylic paint (titanium white, primary cyan, metallic silver)
- DecoArt Americana Multi-Surface satin acrylic paint (blue lagoon)
Directions:
Apply paint as desired and allow drying time in between coats.
Use Craft Dots to adhere painted tiles to wood block to spell out “Dad.”
Attach additional painted tiles with Craft Dots.
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Now Dad has a paperweight to keep on his desk!
~ Danielle
Danielle Hunter is a multitasking mom of two creative girls. She works in human resources for a non-profit organization and is a yoga teacher in training. She lives in Northeast Ohio and has been dedicated to crafting since childhood. Danielle completed her first scrapbook at the age of four, was a scrapbooker-for-hire for several years, and has shared her knowledge in a classroom setting. She enjoys turning trash to treasure, making crafts for kids, and creating artistic projects with bold colors and fun designs. Danielle joined the very first design team for Glue Dots in 2010. Her projects have been featured in Craft Ideas and CardMaker magazines, as well as websites such as Reader’s Digest, HGTV, and Crafting a Green World.
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