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HOW TO TURN PHOTOS INTO PAINT BY NUMBERS

April 30, 2020 by madincrafts Leave a Comment

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Painting has been a sanity saver for me lately. I close the door to my craft room, turn on some music, and focus my mind on painting something beautiful. While I like creating art from scratch, I love doing paint by number paintings when I want to … [Read more...]

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DIY COLOR SHIFT ROCK MONSTERS

July 19, 2019 by madincrafts Leave a Comment

DIY COLOR SHIFT ROCK MONSTERS

Have you tried rock painting with FolkArt Color Shift paint? Painted rocks are a great way to show off the color shifting properties of this paint.  The rounded, dimensional surface allows light to hit the paint at different angles showcasing … [Read more...]

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EASY SCRAPE PAINT NOTE CARDS

April 20, 2018 by madincrafts Leave a Comment

EASY SCRAPE PAINT NOTE CARDS

Have you seen the new painting trend that's circulating the interwebs?  This easy scrape painting technique produces gorgeous abstract patterns in seconds.  I played around with the technique to create some easy scrape paint note … [Read more...]

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TURN YOUR PHOTOS INTO PAINT BY NUMBERS

September 2, 2017 by madincrafts 1 Comment

TURN YOUR PHOTOS INTO PAINT BY NUMBERS

Have you ever taken a picture and thought, "Wow, that could be a painting?"  Now it can!  For my newest tutorial for MyPrintly, I am showing you how to turn your own personal photos into beautiful paint by number paintings.  It is a super easy way to … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Home Decor Tagged With: Art, MyPrintly, painting

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MODERN IKEA RAST HACK

August 17, 2015 by madincrafts 16 Comments

MODERN IKEA RAST HACK

This is a sponsored post.  I was compensated for my work but the opinions are 100% my own.   I love IKEA.  We are too far from our closest store for me to make the trip more than once a year, so when I go, I take my time and really … [Read more...]

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SPRAY PAINTING A PICKET FENCE

August 5, 2014 by madincrafts 4 Comments

SPRAY PAINTING A PICKET FENCE

I am Plutonium Paint's brand ambassador.  I am compensated to represent them, but all the opinions in this article are 100% my own. Most of our yard is fenced in by chain link fence bordered by trees and bushes, but there is a small stretch … [Read more...]

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OUR ONE-OF-A-KIND DOG

July 30, 2014 by madincrafts 2 Comments

OUR ONE-OF-A-KIND DOG

We have a basset hound named Mitchell Barbara Manatee, and there is no other dog like him.  My husband and I got him right after we married, eight years ago.  He was our baby before we had babies, and he was my kids’ first best … [Read more...]

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Misadventures in Painting

June 8, 2012 by madincrafts Leave a Comment

Painting The Mad House wasn’t all sunshine and lollipops.  After doing some research and pricing, I decided to use the new Clark+Kensington paint line from Ace Hardware.  Or, if you are my dad, the new Lewis+Clark line from Ace … [Read more...]

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Dad’s Paint-Saving Roller Trick

May 17, 2012 by madincrafts 4 Comments

  My dad worked on a paint crew in college, so he has been sharing pearls of painting wisdom as we work our way through the house (as well as critiquing my work).  It’s a good thing we are both perfectionists; I think we would drive any … [Read more...]

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Whole House Palette and a Painting Tips Round-Up

May 16, 2012 by madincrafts 1 Comment

    We are painting the entire interior of The Mad House, and it has been an experience!  I had originally thought about going with a limited color palette of just a few colors to tie the whole house together, and, well, I haven’t … [Read more...]

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