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DIY Anthropologie Inspired Jewelry and Ring Dish


Inspired by jewelry dishes found in popular retail stores, this DIY allows you to add your own twist to the metallic animal trend. Experiment with different animals and platforms to create the perfect jewelry dish for displaying your accessories.

Difficulty level: Beginner
Time to complete: 30 Minutes
Age range: 12 and Up

Things you’ll need:
Glass plate
Plastic deer, jungle animals or other animals of your choice
Metallic spray paint
Hot glue gun and glue sticks

Things to do:
1. Use spray paint and cover the entire surface of your plastic animal. Take care to cover all angles.




2. When the spray paint has dried completely, it’s time to assemble the jewelry dish. Use hot glue to attach the metallic animal to the center of the plate and hold in place for several seconds, allowing the glue time to dry.



3. Arrange your jewelry in the dish and enjoy!

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DIY Chalkboard Notebook


Send your kids back to school in style with this simple chalkboard notebook. They’re sure to love customizing the cover and keeping track of their assignments on their own personal blackboard.

Difficulty level: Beginner
Time to complete: 30 Minutes
Age range: 10 and Up

Things you’ll need:
Notebook
Chalkboard paint
Foam brush
Chalk
Chalk ink pen

Things to do:
1. Spread a piece of newspaper over your table to protect the surface.

2. Use a sponge brush to apply a layer of chalk paint to the front cover of the notebook.



3. Once the first layer has dried, apply a second, thicker layer of paint. Let it dry completely.
4. Now it’s time to cure your chalkboard. Rub a piece of white chalk over the surface and wipe clean with a damp cloth.



5. Write the subject on the top of the notebook with a chalk ink pen and enjoy!

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