Glue strong disk magnets up the "spine" area of the cutout. Place a magnetic metal yardstick or shepherd's hook plant hanger into the ground so it stands freely, if you're using the cutout outdoors. Line the magnets up with the metal so the cardboard stands on its own. For an indoor...
Choose the design (either hand drawn or clip-art printed from the computer) and then trace it onto a piece of cardboard. Cut out the cardboard silhouette with scissors and lay it on top of the rolled out dough to use as a template then slice around it with a sharp knife. This method...
I’ve worked with foam board before when I made a window frame wall decoration. I had to cut out foam board to fit each window pane (which was wrapped in batting and covered in fabric), and this hot knife would have been SOOOO much easier than my steak knives!!! Haha. Great ideas ...
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Cereal Boxes: Instead of construction paper, you can use the cardboard from cereal boxes. It's sturdy and can be easily cut and shaped into a crown. Newspaper: For a more rustic look, newspapers are a great alternative. They're flexible and can be painted or decorated as you like. ...
Fold the remaining fabric cutouts in half, with the pattern on the outside. Then layer them as you would fold a cardboard box; overlapping them with one end under and the other on top of the next layer. Then hand stitch in the center to connect each petal to the base petals. Tie...
Too one-dimensional. Maybe your character feels like a caricature or stereotype. We want characters who feel like real people, not cardboard cutouts. Even in plot-driven genres where the protagonist may have a fairly flat arc (thrillers and horror novels, for instance), you want to have cha...
If you don't have the time or patience to build a complete Ant-Man suit from scratch, there's another way to make a Ant-Man costume for Halloween. If you're more skilled with brushes and makeup rather than drills and cardboard, this is the Halloween DIY for you—especially if you'...
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Engage your children in crafting delightful waterless snow globes. Not only do they make for eye-catching decor, but they also eliminate risks associated with traditional snow globes, such as water leakage or breakage. The materials required are simple: cardboard or thick paper plates, clear plast...