Learn the essentials of sandpaper grit and how to pick the right sandpaper for your project—from coarse to ultra-fine.
Figuring out what grit sandpaper you need really depends on what you’re sanding. From years of renovating old houses I’ve got some answers.
Learn the essentials of sandpaper grit and how to pick the right sandpaper for your project—from coarse to ultra-fine.
Polycrylic and polyurethane sound similar but are not the same. It’s important to know the differences, so you choose the right one for your wood projects.
using the Montessori theory to present sandpaper letters to a child learning to read and write
As much as I love the Montessori method, I don’t love the prices of the equipment, especially if you have to add the shipping fee on top. And so when I started along this journey, I made what I could. If you are looking on how to use the Sandpaper Letters, there are some FAQ’s at the end of the post and a link to...
View this quick video tip demonstrating the best ways to prepare and use sandpaper to get smooth scratch free surface.
Lock picking is an important skill set that ITS Tactical has featured numerous times. They've discussed the practical applications of lock picking and
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View this quick video tip demonstrating the best ways to prepare and use sandpaper to get smooth scratch free surface.
For someone who just begins woodworking or pallet/furniture upcycling, even the topic of sandpaper can be confusing. Instead of working on your projects, you spend time searching and gathering the info. Even when you make your decision, perhaps you're still not quite sure if you made the right choice. If it's you getting confused about
Follow these step-by-step instructions for how to paint kitchen cabinets and update your kitchen without the cost of a major remodel.
using the Montessori theory to present sandpaper letters to a child learning to read and write
As much as I love the Montessori method, I don’t love the prices of the equipment, especially if you have to add the shipping fee on top. And so when I started along this journey, I made what I could. If you are looking on how to use the Sandpaper Letters, there are some FAQ’s at the end of the post and a link to...
Conflict happens. Family relationships, friend relationships, work relationships.... with that many people in our lives, conflict is inevitable. How we handle conflict, though, is what matters, and God has given us everything we need to handle those moments with grace and love. Join me for Java today and let's learn how to handle sandpaper people like the Lord wants us to.
Handmade in Ohio from Exotic African Padauk- Wenge and Mahogany. Sanded with 80,120,220 then finished off with 320 grit sandpaper. Finish with food grade mineral oil then a final topcoat of bees Wax. Measures are approximately 16"x10.5"x7/8". Comes with 4 rubber feet that helps stabilize the board and makes it easier to pick up. Always handwash with warm water then after a few uses reapply cutting board oil and or bees wax to ensure years of use. Never put in a dishwasher or leaved submerged in water.
Alright - I told you I would post twice last week - I may have even used the 'p' word ... but I didn't. We had another bad storm which made me unplug for a couple of days. I do apologize, it seems best for me to not make promises about how often I will
Learn the essentials of sandpaper grit and how to pick the right sandpaper for your project—from coarse to ultra-fine.
How to pick the best at-home DNA test for you — and what to do with the answers you get about your health.
Go from dull to razor-sharp in no time!
Turn your kitchen into a cozy retreat with these gorgeous shabby chic decor ideas. Sweet, stylish, and oh-so-comfortable!
How to Cut Gemstones with Dremel Ever wanted to try if you can cut gemstones with a Dremel? It's actually easier than you would think. Depending on the hardness of your gemstone it can
One of our favorite things about back to school season was always that fresh, new box of unused crayons. Unless you have kids, you likely don’t have a reason to buy a box of 64 (or 96!) Crayolas. But these 11 DIY projects might send you to the school supply aisle in a hurry! Yes, […]
Lock picking is an important skill set that ITS Tactical has featured numerous times. They've discussed the practical applications of lock picking and
Daniel Montano started carving in 1987 when he was in National City Junior High School in San Diego County. He is known for his palm frond carvings and feather work. Since first picking up an airbrush back in high school in 1990, the airbrush has become his tool of choice. He paints with acrylics and uses tupelo. My first attempt at decoy carving was a ruddy duck. That was in 1987, and I was 13. My love for the ruddy has only grown since then. It is still my favorite species. I have painted all of my ruddy decoys in summer plumage, so for a change of pace this time, I created a stiff tail in late-winter colors. I’ve long wanted to carve a brown ruddy with subtle patches of burnt sienna and some blue on the bill, offering evidence that spring is just around the corner.
I've been on a bit of a 'flamingo kick' and wanted a planter for flowers. I got out some paper and made patterns to cut with my jigsaw. They were cut, sanded an…
Pick your DIY Christmas ornament set and then choose if you want to add markers or paints. We make both of our Christmas ornament kit sets here in Minnesota from birch plywood. Every ornament is sanded with at least 220 grit sandpaper so it arrives to you ready to paint, color, dye or stain. Each Christmas crafting box includes 16 of the ornament blanks and a mini spool of string. DIY Christmas Ornament Kit Set 1 Details ---------------------------------------------------------- - Finishing options: Acrylic & 2 small brushes, Watercolor & 2 small brushes OR Marker Pack - 4x Snowflake Ornaments: 1/8" Birch plywood - 4x Evergreen Ornaments: 1/8" Birch plywood - 4x Star Ornaments: 1/8" Birch plywood - 4x Gingerbread Ornaments: 1/8" Birch plywood - 1x Mini spool of string - Widths: ~2" to ~3" - Heights: ~2 1/4" to ~3" - Finish: UNFINISHED - Made in Minnesota, USA (ships from 55369) Christmas Ornaments Style 2 This variety offers a different set of Christmas themed ornament blanks. This ornament blank set includes stockings, Santa hats, snowflakes, ribbons, presents, bells and baubles. Your set will also come with a mini bobbin of string. =Christmas Ornament Style Set 2 Details = Total Christmas Ornaments: 16 Ribbon Cutout Shapes: 2 Present Cutout Shapes: 2 Bells with Bows Cutout Shapes: 2 Christmas Stocking Cutout Shapes: 2 Santa Stocking Cap Cutout Shapes: 2 Snowflake Cutout Style 1: 2 Snowflake Cutout Style 2: 2 Bauble Cutout Shapes: 2 Material: Birch Plywood Thickness: 1/8" (before sanding) Finished: Unfinished but sanded with at least a 220 grit sandpaper so it is ready to stain, dye, paint or color on Holes: Yes Made in Minnesota, USA
Walls tend to take center stage when painting, but trim is important, too. These pro-approved tips are the key to perfectly painted trim.
It's the perfect time to learn about the Five Senses. This unit features a card deck with beautiful photographs of children seeing, tasting, smelling, hearing, and touching their way through the world. This forty two-page Sensory Theme is about exploring with all five senses but it focuses on the sense of TOUCH. It Includes: * Poster/Card Deck * Sensory Suitcase: A game of five senses. * Apple Picking Game: No peeking! LITERACY Centers * A Poem: What Did You Touch Today? * My Touchy Feely Book: Eight pages of cool things to touch from a picket fence to a sandy beach––a classroom book or a book to share with the family. ART Centers * Four pages of ideas and printables GAMES and ACTIVITIES * Three fun games including Sensory Sorting with five pages of printables * A Sensory Sorting Graph * Finger Frolic SCIENCE Centers * Sensory Stations including recipes * Dig In * A Touching Experiment * Don't Touch Printable Planning Calendar Certificate for completing the Touchy Feely Thematic Unit *** Click on "download a preview" to view some of the pages included in this unit. *** Thank you so much for taking the time to stop by! Remember, you earn TpT credits toward buying new products when you leave a comment. Please follow me! Edna Wallace: Lickety Split Lessons and Stuff [email protected]
Anyone who's ever been licked by a cat knows the texture unique to the feline tongue - we call them sandpaper kisses! New research out of Georgia Tech reveals