How to Make a Vase Decorative Using Sawdust
Pour a little poster paint into a glass or jar of water., Put the sawdust curls into the colored water., Remove the curls once you feel they have adequately colored., When the sawdust dries, it is ready to be added to the display (see next).
Step-by-Step Guide
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Step 1: Pour a little poster paint into a glass or jar of water.
For the best effect, try different colors in different jars. , If using different colors, add a few curls to each jar of water. , Place the damp, colored sawdust on a newspaper so that the color doesn't spread.
Let dry. , It's a good idea to keep back some naturally colored sawdust curls to mix in with the colored curls, as this breaks up the color and makes for a more interesting effect. -
Step 2: Put the sawdust curls into the colored water.
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Step 3: Remove the curls once you feel they have adequately colored.
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Step 4: When the sawdust dries
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Step 5: it is ready to be added to the display (see next).
Detailed Guide
For the best effect, try different colors in different jars. , If using different colors, add a few curls to each jar of water. , Place the damp, colored sawdust on a newspaper so that the color doesn't spread.
Let dry. , It's a good idea to keep back some naturally colored sawdust curls to mix in with the colored curls, as this breaks up the color and makes for a more interesting effect.
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