Diy Polka Point Tealight Holder
Monday, 6 August 2012
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Contributor postal service past times Penelope in addition to Pip
I'm all close polka dots at the moment! I've seen them popping upwards everywhere online - on clothes, shoes, handbags in addition to habitation decor.
This DIY is a real uncomplicated in addition to super thrifty projection to convey this tendency correct on into your real ain living room today.
Firstly, some materials from roughly the family (this is the thrifty part!):
Materials:
Step 1:
Mask off the bottom of your tealight holder.
Okay, thus originally I simply whacked the painter's record on the bottom in addition to tried to cutting roughly amongst the scissors, but it was actually messy in addition to I wanted a nice, pristine business roughly the edge.
It's much neater if you lot line roughly the tealight holder piece it is on superlative of the painter's record in addition to thus cutting it. Nice in addition to neat!
See! Much better.
Step 2:
Now add together your stickers where you lot desire them. This may accept a fleck of lawsuit in addition to error.
Make certain you lot stick them downwards prissy in addition to firmly.
Eventually, you lot volition create got it looking similar this!
This actually exclusively took me a pair of minutes amongst a few tyke spacing changes.
Step 3:
Spray your aureate pigment on. Remember to produce it outdoors amongst a position down canvas in addition to ensure you lot follow the directions on your spray can, particularly the ones close drying times!
I used ii coats on mine.
Step 4:
Peel off your picayune stickers.
TIP: I used a pivot to prick the middle of the sticker in addition to thus gently life it up.
Now all that's left to produce is low-cal it upwards in addition to bask the cuteness of a polka point tealight holder.
And, equally an extra bonus, you'll become a soft polka point glow when you lot role it!
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Rachael is an illustrator from Brisbane, Commonwealth of Australia in addition to is the creator of the whimsical globe of Penelope in addition to Pip. You tin terminate sneak a peek at her illustrations here in addition to run into what other projects in addition to adventures are inspiring her on her blog too.
I'm all close polka dots at the moment! I've seen them popping upwards everywhere online - on clothes, shoes, handbags in addition to habitation decor.
This DIY is a real uncomplicated in addition to super thrifty projection to convey this tendency correct on into your real ain living room today.
Firstly, some materials from roughly the family (this is the thrifty part!):
Materials:
- Gold spray pigment (you desire the super delux 24kt kind!)
- Tealight holders (we all create got these lying around)
- Scissors
- Dot stickers
- Pencil
- Painter's tape
Step 1:
Mask off the bottom of your tealight holder.
Okay, thus originally I simply whacked the painter's record on the bottom in addition to tried to cutting roughly amongst the scissors, but it was actually messy in addition to I wanted a nice, pristine business roughly the edge.
It's much neater if you lot line roughly the tealight holder piece it is on superlative of the painter's record in addition to thus cutting it. Nice in addition to neat!
See! Much better.
Step 2:
Now add together your stickers where you lot desire them. This may accept a fleck of lawsuit in addition to error.
Make certain you lot stick them downwards prissy in addition to firmly.
Eventually, you lot volition create got it looking similar this!
This actually exclusively took me a pair of minutes amongst a few tyke spacing changes.
Step 3:
Spray your aureate pigment on. Remember to produce it outdoors amongst a position down canvas in addition to ensure you lot follow the directions on your spray can, particularly the ones close drying times!
I used ii coats on mine.
Step 4:
Peel off your picayune stickers.
TIP: I used a pivot to prick the middle of the sticker in addition to thus gently life it up.
Now all that's left to produce is low-cal it upwards in addition to bask the cuteness of a polka point tealight holder.
And, equally an extra bonus, you'll become a soft polka point glow when you lot role it!
--
Rachael is an illustrator from Brisbane, Commonwealth of Australia in addition to is the creator of the whimsical globe of Penelope in addition to Pip. You tin terminate sneak a peek at her illustrations here in addition to run into what other projects in addition to adventures are inspiring her on her blog too.