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Three Craft Projects for Beginners Using Hot Melt Glue

Three Craft Projects for Beginners Using Hot Melt Glue

You don't have to be an expert crafter to pull off professional-level decorations for your home and office. Floral arrangements, wood carvings, sculptures and many other projects can be rendered flawless with a few dabs of glue from a crafting gun like the easily-handled Light Duty Hot Melt Glue Gun. Seasonal Wreaths: Whether you want a holiday wreath adorned with holly and fake snow, a harvest wreath with colored leaves and corn or simply an all-occasion welcome wreath to hang from your front door, if you simply heat up the Light Duty Hot Melt Glue Gun or even the Light Duty Detailer Mini...

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Using Hot Melt Glue in Floral Arranging

Using Hot Melt Glue in Floral Arranging

Making floral arrangements is a simple and rewarding craft. Whether you're sprucing up your home to your tastes or preparing a heartfelt, personalized gift for a loved one, these arrangements add a focal point of life anywhere they're set. Using glue guns to permanently fix the pieces in place is the traditional way to go, but that requires a steady hand and an expert ability. With a hot glue skillet, you can easily apply glue to your pieces without glue stick strings or precision work. You'll Need: Adjustable Temperature Hot Glue Skillet Diamond Cube Skillet Glue Artificial flowers, pine cones...

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Jewelling with Hot Melt Glue

Rhinestones

Jewelling with Hot Melt Glue

Jewels, Gems, & Rhinestones ~ One of the best things about our Jewelry Hot Melt Glue is its ability to thoroughly secure three-dimensional objects to any base without those objects eventually prying loose. Unlike school glue, rubber cement or other cold glues that allow the heavier materials to slip and slide out of position, hot melt glue holds them fast at any angle without streaking or breaking. You'll Need: Jewels Buttons Dry cloth rag Fabric or other base (paper, old soda bottles, or even a homemade sculpture will work) Jewelry Hot Melt Glue Sticks Light Duty Detailer Mini Glue Gun Wipe...

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Make A Hot Glue Shamrock For Good Luck On St. Patrick’s Day

Make A Hot Glue Shamrock For Good Luck On St. Patrick’s Day

Learn how to make your own luck by creating a hot glue shamrock! What you will need: Medium Duty Hot Melt Glue Gun Colored Green Hot Melt Glue Sticks, 7/16: diameter Silicone heart mold X-acto knife (optional) Non Stick glue pad When your glue gun is hot and ready to use, fill three heart molds with green hot melt glue. Complete one heart before going to the next to create a uniform heart without layers. Just like baking, be sure to tap the bottom of your mold on the table to help the glue settle and get rid of any air...

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Spring Crafts: How To Make A Bunny In A Flower Pot

Spring Crafts: How To Make A Bunny In A Flower Pot

  Spring is in the air and Easter is right around the corner! Now is the perfect time to make seasonal decor that is suited for both the holiday and season. We combined a white fluffy bunny with a garden pot for the perfect Easter or spring decor. Things you need: Pink foam White foam Scissors X-acto knife Medium Duty Hot Melt Glue Gun – High Temperature General Purpose Clear Sticks Large white pom Medium white pom Small flowers Mini flower pot Hemp cord Cutting surface Non-Stick Glue Pad – 19″ x 19″ Take your x-acto knife and cut out two ovals about an...

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