MATERIALS * 6" x 6" white cardboard * Acrylic paint (blue, yellow, red, white) * Paintbrushes, water cups *
Spackle * Glue * Black poster board (cut to size) PROCEDURES 1.
A feature story on the wonders of Utah's Zion Canyon marveled at its walls "spackled red, pink, chocolate, black and purple...."
Spackle is the trademark used for a powder that is mixed with water or a ready-to-use plastic paste designed to fill cracks and holes in plaster before painting or papering.
Tempera paint and acrylic medium, varnish, brushes, sandpaper, sponges,
spackle, glue, craft foam, string, tape, newsprint paper, dowel rods, scrap wood blocks, electric drill.
(A super size McDonald's fries has 10 grams of artery
spackle.) But Burger King's fries are the worst.
If the hair isn't light enough (it should be almost the same color as your skin),
spackle the bleach mix back on, and let it sit for another five minutes.
I'm not entirely sure I even remember what the floor in my living room used to look like, since I can't see it for the drop cloths,
spackle dust, and errant bric-a-brac that cover it.
Plus bricks, mortar, water stains,
spackle and so forth.
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Spackle traditionally was recommended for this purpose, but caulk does not have to be sanded and is readily paintable once it dries.)
It sands easily and can be used for sealing
spackle, drywall repairs and hiding dark colors.
After all the celluclay has hardened and details are added, the students cover the figure with a thin layer of
spackle to fill in cracks or smooth out surfaces.
Make it smooth We all know to
spackle and sand cracks and holes before applying primer.
Set the nail heads slightly under the surface with a nail set,
spackle the new nail holes and touch them up with paint.
Jig-A-Patch unites three key elements needed for wall repair and paint preparation:
spackle, putty knife and sanding pad.
