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Faux Mercury Glass from Recycled Vases

Faux Mercury Glass from Recycled Vases

Mercury glass is a beautiful collectable, prized for its silvery, shimmery finish and rich layers of texture. But vintage pieces are as expensive as they are rare. Fortunately, you can use Krylonยฎ Looking Glassยฎ Mirror-Like paint to recreate the look with recycled vases and candleholders. There are several ways to get the look and they […]

Chomping Pac-Man Costume

Chomping Pac-Man Costume

A few years back I built a giant Pac-Man costume at the last minute, but it wasn’t good enough for a tinkerer, so I figured that there had to be a way to make it better. What better than to add a functioning mouth to the costume! Thus started the six-week saga of making a […]

Robot Halloween Costume

Robot Halloween Costume

I know a little girl who has wanted to be a robot for as long as she can remember โ€” a dancing robot, to be precise. The best thing about being a kid is letting your imagination run wild. The best thing about being a grown-up is being able to make a child’s dreams come […]

Paint a Glitter Guitar

Paint a Glitter Guitar

Completely makeover a lackluster guitar with a gleaming glitter finish. Don’t be intimidated to dismantle the pieces of a beater guitar and customize your instrument with a coat of paint. Add vivid, colorful shine with a gorgeous spray paint from Krylon called Glitter Blast. It is fully saturated sparkle. The paint dries into a pure […]