Vintage Toy Sleds...
Well we have come full circle and are back to glueing popsicle sticks together...
But Dang they are cute!! Perfect to trim a Gift with , or hang on the tree or even as a small homemade gift.
The Video shows you how to make them.. they really are easy!!
Vintage Sled Decorations DIY Video
Here's your supply list:
Standard Popsicle Sticks ( a bag of 100 run around $4)
2.5 inch Popsicle Sticks ( a bag of 100 run around $4)
Wood Glue or Tacky Glue
decoupage ( to make the glitter stick)
A sheet of Card Stock ( scrap will do)
Glue gun and wood or general craft glue sticks
Acrylic Craft Paint
I use DecoArt Americana Acrylic: Country Red, Asphaltum, Warm White, Lamp Black. ( optional colours Sea Breeze, Sea Glass, Titanitum White) .
and a Dark Gel Stain ( I subbed with Thinned Asphaltum)
Wooden Snowflakes, Stick on Gems or
other embellishments
( I found a bunch at Hobby Lobby)
Glitter and Bakers Twine
Dynasty Foliage Brush ( any 1/2" craft brush will work but I really like the Foliage Brush)
I got a bit carried away and made about 40 of these little fellas, in a variety of colours....it was so much fun!!
Enjoy!!
Tracy