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25 August 2012

Crab Photo Holder

 


Here's a fun Crab Photo Holder. The instructions and stencil are included ..Or watch the video tutorial.

Video Tutorial

Materials
-Basic materials -pencil, scissors, black marker pen
-Toilet roll
-Paint (+ paint brush, container for paint, newspaper to paint on)
-Wooden peg
-Superglue/Strong glue
-White circular stickers (or cut from normal white stickers/white paper and stick on)
-Coloured pen (red white-board marker is ideal)
-Photo (to attach)
-Stencil, if needed (provided) ..or draw on roll freehand
Stencil: https://docs.google.com/file/d/0B6Ak_SGbjeora3BXWDBwaVFKVmc/edit

Stage 1
-Draw around stencil or freehand on roll. The image should take up the whole width of the roll.
-Cut out.
-Stretch out the roll so isn't so circular.
-Paint the inside of the roll. Paint the outside. Stand the roll on it's edge to dry.
-Paint peg the same colour.

Stage 2
-Once all dry, glue the peg upside-down to the inside of the 'claw'. Make sure the peg is level with the edge of the roll so it will stand. Leave to dry for a few minutes.

Stage 3
-Draw the outline, second claw and mouth with the black marker pen.
-Add detail with coloured pen.
-Draw eye detail on 2 white circular stickers (or draw around a small circular object/coin, cut and stick on) and attach.
-Clip on photo.

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