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Try this: Decorated Kraft Paper Letters

February 16, 2012

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Whattya need?

  • Kraft paper letters
  • Glue
  • Plastic googly eyes
  • Hot glue gun
  • Scissors
  • Colored string
  • Colored cotton balls
  • Chalk
  • Glitter
  • Paintbrush
  • Chalkboard paint
  • Newspaper clippings

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How do I make Decorated Kraft Paper Letters?

Glitter letters

Using a paintbrush apply a thick coat of glue to letter. Sprinkle glitter onto wet glue.          Reapply glue and glitter as it is drying until it is fully covered. Allow to dry.

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Cotton ball letters

Apply a small amount of glue to letter. Apply colored cotton balls (from The Land of Nod’s I’m Not Bored Anymore Art Jar). Repeat until covered. Allow to dry.

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Newspaper letters

Apply glue to letter by smaller area so glue does not dry before you finish. Apply newspaper clippings to glued areas. Repeat until covered. Allow to dry.

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Googly eye letters

Apply a small amount of glue to letter. Apply plastic googly eyes (from The Land of Nod’s I’m Not Bored Anymore Art Jar). Allow to dry.

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