Baton Rouge Parents Magazine—August 2024

decorative side is facing outward before gluing. UPCYCLE BINDER CLIPS Courtesy of Bsaz Creates Materials

5. With your decorative washi tape, add a slip to each side of the clip, making sure it fits the size of the clip. GLITTERY PENCIL CASES Courtesy of Studio DIY Materials Pencil Cases White Paint + Colored Paint of Your Choice Paintbrush Adhesive Label Paper Scissors Mod Podge Glitter

2. Peel the backing off the adhesive label paper and adhere to the pencil case where desired. 3. Paint over the stenciled design with white paint to act as a primer. Let dry completely. 4. Paint with your color of choice and let dry, then peel back your stencil! If any paint seeped through, clean up the edges with a thin paint brush. 5. To add glitter, paint with Mod Podge over the area you choose and sprinkle with glitter. Let dry, then seal with a final layer of Mod Podge over the top of the glitter! 6. For a complete glitter case, paint the entire side of the case with Mod Podge and sprinkle with glitter. Let it dry. If necessary, repeat with a second layer. Finally, seal the glitter with a final layer of Mod Podge.

Binder Clips Washi Tape Spray Paint Directions

1. Start by taking apart the binder clips. Each clip will have three parts: one clip and two arms. 2. Lay out all pieces (outdoors) on cardboard or on another paintable surface. 3. With your spray paint color of choice, cover all pieces equally. Once dried, flip pieces over to coat the other sides until the pieces are fully covered. 4. Carefully reinsert the “arms” into the clips.

Confetti Stencils Directions

1. Using stencils of your choice, draw the designs onto the adhesive label paper and cut out using scissors.

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