Painting blog by Masha Eretnova
Acrylics are versatile and one of the most popular mediums for painting. It is easier than watercolor and oil to learn how to use acrylic paint on canvas but still, acrylics offer you an incredible variety of techniques and paintings look amazing and are sold for hundreds of thousands. To paint with acrylic on canvas … Read more
Painting with acrylic paints is fun until you run out of colors. But don’t worry too much; creating your own paint might sound intimidating, but if you know the basics, the question “how to mix acrylic paint” could be fun. You can mix acrylic paint using any of these methods: mixing acrylic paints on a … Read more
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Fall is a great time to do some simple crafts with the kids or make a few decorations for the home. There are leaves, pumpkins, paper plates, yarn, and other easy materials that can turn into fun little projects for the season. I put together these easy fall craft ideas for kids of all ages … Read more
Thanksgiving turkey handprint crafts are a simple way to add a little creativity to the holiday with the main character in play! I put together different ideas from famous crafters using paint, paper, poems, photos, candy corn, and other easy supplies. There are different ways to make them depending on the look you want and … Read more
Thanksgiving is a nice time for families to make something fun with the kids. My list of Thanksgiving crafts includes turkey crafts, pumpkin projects, paper activities, printables, and simple fall ideas to keep you and your kids busy at home or in the classroom. This list has different kinds of crafts, so it is easier … Read more
Looking for fun Halloween decorations and craft ideas for your front door? This Trick-or-Treat countdown chain is cheap and quick to make with paper, scissors, and glue and makes an interactive, day-to-day activity while kids are waiting in anticipation for the Trick-or-Treat night! Supplies Instructions Step 1 Cut colored construction paper into strips that are … Read more
Fun craft idea for back-to-school? I LOVE how these crayons and notebook paper bag crafts turn out with just colored paper and some glue. They work as puppets or paper crafts and will be amazing for first day of school! This tutotial basically gives you two crafts in one 🙂 Printable templates are free to … Read more
Your kids want to learn how to draw an owl? This directed drawing printable comes with 6 easy steps to practice drawing skills and then color a cute big-eyed owl. This drawing activity will be great for owl-themed studies, forest and woodland lessons, and for all families where kids adore owls! Supplies What age is … Read more
If you need a low-prep free printable activity for this year Labor Day to set up a fun learning session at school or at home, I am happy to share with you this Labor Day word search game. It is free to download for personal or classroom use. You’ll Need How To Use This Labor … Read more
Fall is a lovely time to add a warm handmade touch to your home, and a wreath is an easy place to start. I gathered these DIY fall wreath ideas to give you plenty of creative options using paper, felt, yarn, burlap, dried grass, pom poms, and more. These projects can turn an ordinary afternoon … Read more
Looking for simple Thanksgiving crafts for kids that keep little hands busy and make the holiday more fun? I’ve listed easy paper crafts, printable activities, turkey projects, and colorful decorations that children can enjoy at home or in the classroom. Each idea gives kids a chance to color, cut, glue, paint, and create something personal … Read more