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What to Do with Cabin Fever?Turn you and your family into ghost....a winter craft.
what you will need:
portrait of your favorite persons or pet
framed glass (plastic for children craft)
contact paper with stencil blades
adults cut for kids
glow in the dark invisible dye
tacky clear glue
Adults only :etching compound
(optional gold or silver leaf)
black light
spray bottle
contact reverse image from portrait onto cleaned and dry glass smooth onto glass.
if using etching compound lightly dust baking soda on the contact surface
for children mix dye into tacky glue and paint onto stencil of mist onto stencil
wait to dry slowly with a moist cloth corner rub-off the contact paper stencil
for etching compound brush on and use baking soda to control etch use gloves and eye goggle cautions
after the image settles use a light cloth corner with thinner or organic degunker
gold leaf or silver highlights and dye the rest misty visible under black light
for added frame effect use a shadow box with a glass panel at the bottom over a photo
for holly wood type effects use a whole pain with a black light lite room for the spook in the window
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