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Make Rock Display Easels with Curtain Drapery Hooks

Make Rock Display Easels with Curtain Drapery Hooks Learn how to easily display all your beautiful painted rocks with these small easels made from curtain hooks. These drapery hooks are easily formed into the perfect little easels for painted rocks, handmade cards or any other knick-knack that you want to display in your living space. Full details for shaping this display easel in the video or in the body of this post! First off, I totally love painting rocks. Here's a little personal data about me: Painting rocks outside on our picnic table as a 6 year old kid with my mom is one of my favorite crafting memories. Our neighbor across the street had rock scaped parking strip instead of grass. We'd just go over and take a pile of rocks to paint, with their permission probably. I remember my favorite rock I ever painted was with a solid black base, and brightly colored flowers. I try to recreate that all the time! Here's a post showcasing my first ever painted rocks --and the o...

How to Make Miniature Cats in Boxes

How to Make Miniature Cats in Boxes Cats love boxes! See how easy it is to make a little miniature version of your cat in a box. It's the perfect handmade gift for a cat lover, ornament for the Christmas tree, or miniature display on the shelf. Do you have a cat in your life? Do you have a cat lover in your life? Turn their cherished little felines into an adorable little conversation piece! Supplies Needed for Miniature Cats in Boxes: HTVRont Matte Sticker Paper Kraft Paper Cardstock Cricut Maker Color Deskjet Printer Kraft Sticker Paper Hot Glue/Gun Score Board Paper Cutter Cat Photos Background Remover App (PhotoRoom) Step 1: Photo of Cat The first thing needed for this project is a great picture of the desired cat. I find that cats don't hold still for pictures very well. My best advice is to make a video and try to get the cat to sit and look at the camera at least for a split second. Then you can take a screenshot of the video and edit out the background of the cat. I use...