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Homemade Crafting Supplies

Try these free craft recipes and projects. Use these ideas to make your own craft supplies such as chalk, bubbles, crayons, paint, and more.
  1. How to Make Paper
  2. Making Beads

Colored Noodles

From your About.com guide, directions for making colorful macaroni.

Colored Sand Recipe

Instructions to make your own colored sand.

Dryer Lint Paper Mache Pulp Recipe

Use this recipe to make a pulp mixture to make finer details on paper mache projects.

Egg Carton Paper Mache Pulp Recipe

Use this recipe to make a pulp mixture to make finer details on paper mache projects.

Home-Made Bubbles

From your About.com guide, mix up this recipe and go blow some bubbles.

Home-Made Crayons Recipe

From your About.com guide, recycle your old crayons into new ones.

Home-Made Sidewalk Chalk Recipe

From your About.com guide, make your own sidewalk chalk using Plaster of Paris and this recipe.

How to Make a Stamp

Melissa shares dirctions for making your own stamps using a bottle cacp and craft foam.

Make Your Own Stickers

Learn how to make your own stickers using items you have at home. We'll show you how to make your own stickers in a few easy steps.

Paper Mache' Pulp

From your About.com guide, this pulp mixture is great for making smooth, fine details in your paper mache creations, or for creating small objects..

Paper Mache' Recipes

From your About.com guide, there are many different recipes available for paper mache paste. Pick the one that is right for you!

Rainbow Stew Recipe

From your About.com guide, a creative sensory experience.

Treasure Stone

From your About.com guide, an interesting recipe for creating your own stones.

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