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Tutorial on How To Make A Venus FlyTrap Out of Clay

Hello all! I want to share a small little tutorial that my son and I did together. As you can tell from my other posts, my children LOVE crafts involving venus flytrap. So I am constantly trying to come up with ways to make venus flytrap crafts. I also want to share them with you because finding flytrap crafts and tutorials on the web is extremely difficult! So my goal is to make it EASY to find tutorials on the web by putting some on there. :) Please keep in mind that he and I made this together and we weren't going for complete perfection and accuracy. It isn't the best looking flytrap but my son thinks it is the best looking one in the world and to me...that is all that matters! ;) I have included a supple list with pictures below. To find out more about the supplies I used I have given you directions to either click on the picture that will take you to a link regarding the product and then some of the pictures I took, you are too click on the blue wording to get more inf...

Fairy Wing Template

I thought I would share the wing template with everyone. I also have it under my wing tutorial if you want to get it there and check out my tutorial.

Tutorial on how to make Fairy Wings Using Lutradur

Hello Friends, I want to share a new way of making fairy wings for your dolls. You could also taylor this to make wings big enough for a person as well. Here is a picture of the finished wings. I have not embellished them with anything yet but I wanted to just give you an idea. You could embellish them with anything (glitter, filigrees, etc.). Supplies Lutradur -To order-  Click Here   There are differences in lutradur. Either lightweight or thicker. I used the lightweight because I wanted more translucent look. dye or ink of some kind (I used dye-na-flow by Jacquard. colors were magenta and emerald green) To order click  Dye Na Flow some kind of a mister or spray bottle  ( I used 2 ranger brand mini misters for diluting the paint with water and a larger one for plain water) to order, click  wire for wings ( the size of wire gauge depends on how big the wings will be. for smaller wings like mine which were 1 1/2 inches use anywhere from...