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Paper Crafts - Summer Crafts - Faux Metal Paper Fish Hanger With pretty scrapbook paper and a bit of clear varnish, you can easily create these fish that really has a look of metal, because of the shine. This makes a nice decoration for the bathroom or any other room with a maritime theme. The results are incredible. The varnish also has the extra advantage that it will help the object resist humidity.   All patterns, pictures and text found on Craftideas.info are property of this website and may be only printed out and used for private or non-commercial purposes. It is not permitted to use them on the internet or in any other publication. Home Spring Crafts and Easter Crafts Summer Crafts Autumn Crafts Christmas Crafts Craft Recipes and Tips Wood Crafts General Crafts Kids Crafts Paper Crafts Fabric and Sewing Crafts Greeting Cards and Birthday Cards Valentine’s Day Crafts Easter Bunny Crafts Easter Chick Crafts Maritime Crafts Nature Crafts Patriotic Crafts Halloween Crafts Pumpkin Crafts Leaf Crafts Santa Claus Crafts Snowman Crafts Gingerbread Men Crafts Craft Patterns Instructions, Tips and Tutorials Picture Gallery Felt Crafts Artist Trading Cards Tags Recycling Crafts Jewelry Crafts Clay Pot Crafts Fuse Beads / Perler Beads Crafts and Patterns Rainy day paper craft ideas for kids Tips and tricks for paper crafts, card making, etc Newsletter Sitemap Contact Links   Selected Summer Paper Crafts American Flag Plant Poke Decopatch Paper Mache Bowl Decopatch Paper Mache Cat Decopatch Paper Mache Frame Faux Metal Butterfly Faux Metal Fish Jacob’s Ladder Paper Lighthouse Paper Piecing Clown Retro Magnets Sailboat Lantern Shaker Butterfly CD Summer Canvas Picture with Inchies - Green Summer Theme Summer Canvas Picture with Inchies - Maritime Theme Under the Sea Paper Mobile Vacation CD Cover For this project you will need: - scrapbook paper in choice of design -   for fish, any design in a maritime style   works well - clear varnish - paint brush - glue - paper clips - hole puncher - metal wire - glass nugget for eye - batting - jewel glue More Summer Craft Themes: Summer Crafts for Kids Summer Fabric Crafts Summer Wood Crafts Summer General Crafts All Occasion Greeting Cards and Birthday Cards Summer Paper Crafts Maritime Crafts 4th of July Crafts Instructions: 1. Cut out 2 same size fish from your choice of scrapbook paper. 2. Turn one fish over so that the wrong side is up. Draw a line of glue around all but 3 inches of the outside edge. Match the wrong side of the second fish now to this fish and press hearts together. 3. Wait for glue to dry before continuing. Once glue is dry, fill the fish with fiberfill to give it a puffy look. When finished, now glue the remaining open edge together and let it dry. 4. Poke 2 holes in the top of the fish. Now you want to add 3 layers of varnish to both sides of the fish. Let the varnish dry completely between each layer. 5. Once finished, add a wire through the poked holes and spiral curl the wire ends for a finished look. 6. Glue on the glass nugget for its eye. Free Fish Craft Template (use the outside shape) Free Angel Fish Craft Template (use the outside shape)   ..........................................................................................................................................   Related Crafts and Projects: All Artist Trading Cards Artist Trading Cards or otherwise known as ATC’s are created in the size of 2 1/2 x 3 1/2 inches or 64 x 89 millimeters (6.4 x 8.9 centimeters). These are small and self-made miniature works of art. Greeting Cards and Birthday Cards There are so many occasions in the year when you need greeting cards. Whether it be a birthday, an anniversary, a holiday like Christmas or even for the birth of a baby, the reasons are many. Before you go out and buy another card, consider crafting your own personal cards. Summer and All Occasion Craft Patterns Here you will find craft patterns and templates for the craft projects on this website and summer coloring book pages for the kids. Card making tips and information These tutorials are especially made to help describe the techniques used to make the different card, tag and ATC crafts shown on this site. Paper Craft Information Information about paper and also explains some of the different techniques used for paper crafts such as paper mache or decoupage. All Tags Tags are not only perfect for presents but also can be used for decorating cards and scrapbook pages to give them an extra accent or decorating element.   Next Craft >>> Paper Clown Decoration     Custom Search

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