Ladybug Rocks - Valentine's Day Crafts and Activities
Ladybug Rocks
Pet rocks are popular again! Make this cute one for yourself or someone you love.
Craft provided by Heidi Ott of the Crafter's Community web site. Visit her site to find hundreds of craft ideas, tutorials, and resources.
Materials:
For each ladybug you will need
1 Smooth oval rock
Scrap of black felt
Black acrylic paint
Red acrylic paint
White acrylic paint
White glue
Spray varnish
Scissors
Instructions:
Clean rock with soap and water. Allow to dry.
Paint your entire rock with red paint. Let dry completely.
Paint head, stripe down the back and spots with black paint (refer to the picture above).
Paint the two eyes with white paint.
After the paint has dried, spray rock with varnish.
From the black felt cut out a base. Use the pattern here and scale it up or down to the size of your rock.
Glue base to the bottom of the ladybug.
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Ladybug Rocks - Valentine's Day Crafts and Activities Saturday, 03 January 2009 Ladybug Rocks Pet rocks are popular again! Make this cute one for yourself or someone you love. Craft provided by Heidi Ott of the...
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