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Dollar Tree Valentine’s Craft

Jane & Sonja
Add a touch of sweet, nostalgic charm to your home this February without breaking the bank!
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Ingredients
  

  • Mini Wood Crafting Crate
  • Wood plaque same width as crate
  • Wood heart cutouts in assorted sizes
  • Wooden dowels
  • Wood Beads
  • Wooden Letters “HUGS” to fit on booth sign
  • Acrylic paints in white, pink and reds
  • Paintbrushes
  • Twine
  • Ribbon for Bow
  • Hot Glue Gun

Instructions
 

  • Paint the surface of the crate and plaque in pink. Let the paint dry.
  • Apply a white wash over top of the painted pink (dilute white paint with equal parts water). Let white wash dry.
  • Paint the heart cutouts and letters in a mix of reds and pink shades. Then apply a white wash over the hearts.
  • Paint the wooden dowels in white.

Assembling

  • With your hot glue gun, secure the wooden dowels to the crate and glue the painted plaque to the top of the dowels.
  • Glue the painted hearts and “HUGS” sign on to the booth.
  • Make a small bow out of ribbon and glue it to the booth.
  • Add chocolates and treats to the crate to display.
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