Craftideas.info - Free Crafts, Tutorials and Patterns for all Seasons

 

Custom Search
 

 

 

Home

Spring Crafts and Easter Crafts

Summer Crafts

Autumn Crafts

Christmas and Winter Crafts

Greeting Cards and Birthday Cards

Paper Crafts

Wood Crafts

General Crafts

Kids Crafts

Fabric and Sewing Crafts

Valentine Crafts

Easter Bunny Crafts

Easter Chick Crafts

St. Patrick’s Day

Mother’s Day Crafts

Maritime Crafts

Patriotic Crafts

Pumpkin Crafts

Halloween Crafts

Leaf Crafts

Thanksgiving Crafts

Snowman Crafts

Santa Claus Crafts

Gingerbread Crafts

Christmas Projects

Artist Trading Cards

Tags

Kids Rainy Day Crafts

Paper Craft Tips

Jewelry Crafts

Recycling Crafts

Nature Crafts

Craft Recipes

Clay Pot Crafts

Fuse Beads Crafts

Felt Crafts

Craft Patterns

Craft Tutorials 1

Picture Gallery

Newsletter

Sitemap

Links

Contact

Crafts for Summer and All Seasons - Shindle with Lighthouse Motif

This plaster of Paris shindle makes a nice decoration for the bathroom especially in the summer. The 3-D lighthouse makes one think of warm beaches and the ocean. 

 

 

Summer Craft Project - 3-D Lighthouse Shindle - Maritime Craft

For this project you will need:

- poured ceramic form or a similar form out of wood or another material
- paper napkin with lighthouse design
- a modelling clay
- paper napkin applique glue
- seashells
- raffia

 

 

 

Instructions:

1. Follow the instructions for paper napkin applique and also the instructions for the modelling clay. The first paper napkin lighthouse gets glued directly onto the shindle form. Adhere a second lighthouse onto the modelling clay as teh instructions require and cut out with a craft knife, once dried a bit.
2. Once both lighthouses are prepared and ready, glue the clay lighthouse onto the form.
3. Once dry, hot glue found seashells onto the form and decorate with raffia as seen in picutre.
4. Drill a hole in the top of the form if one is not already there and hang with raffia.

    

Illustrated Craft Tutorials:

Plaster of Paris Tutorial

How to Make Plaster of Paris Castings With Molds Tutorial

Paper Napkin Applique

Paper Napkin Applique

Modelling Clay 75

Using Modelling Clay for 3-D Figures

 

Summer Craft Project - 3-D Lighthouse Shindle - Maritime Craft 2

Summer Craft Project - 3-D Lighthouse Shindle - Maritime Craft 3
The lighthouse is thick and adds extra dimension to the shindle.

 

 

 

Summer Paper Crafts

Maritime Crafts

Summer Craft Patterns

Summer Birthday / Greeting Cards

Summer Crafts for Kids

Summer Wood Crafts

Summer Textile Crafts

Summer General Crafts

Patriotic Crafts

Linking: Please feel free to link to www.Craftideas.info or any of the projects found on this website.

Copyright: Please read the information here concerning the copyright of this website.

 

Custom Search

 

 

A Selection of Summer General Crafts

Recycling Craft - Bottle With Seashells
Terracotta Pot Tea Light Holder
Decoupage Using Paper Napkins - Maritime Stone Paper Weights
Maritime Tea Light Candle Centerpiece
Seashells Wreath
Seashell Can
Candle Glass with Seashells
Embossed Metal Angel Fish Plant Poke
Maritime Decoupage Paintings
Maritime Votive
Miniature Seashells and Starfish Pictures
Natural Seashell Wreath
Paint a Fish Acrylic Painting
Seashell Picture Frame
Seashell Picture Frame 2
Seashell Trinket Box
Seashell Votive Candle Decoration
Seashell Wreath for the Summer
Shindle with Lighthouse Motif
Summer Craft Idea - Lighthouse Window Cling Decoration

 

 

 

 


Copyright Craftideas.info