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Contact Paper

Get tips and tricks for using contact paper on crafts projects.

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  1. Carry-All Can

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    … paper, gluing the ends of the paper to the can. Decorate with paper cutouts or stickers. 2. Cover paper with self- adhesive vinyl . 3. If desired, wrap and glue ribbon around the top and bottom of the can. 4. Have an adult poke holes on either side …

  2. Kindergarten to Second Grade

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    … phone book -- with phone numbers of your child's friends and relatives. Floor mat -- cover a map with clear, self- adhesive vinyl . Computer -- use a shoe box with pasted-on letters as a keyboard, and a large box as a monitor. Give your child a …

  3. Easy Cabinet Updates

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    … this peekaboo bird, trace a bird onto contact paper (we used clip art found online ..... When dry, carefully remove the contact paper to reveal your design. Use a damp ..... remove any paint that bleeds under the contact paper . Add interest to a plain cabinet door …

  4. Fabulous Furniture Makeovers

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    … Create oversize stencils with contact paper by enlarging words or graphics ..... trace freehand designs onto contact paper and cut out. Peel off the ..... let dry, and peel away the contact paper . Drill an oversize allium …

  5. Airy Art

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    … showing through. 2. Apply clear contact paper to the front of the glass. Use a craft knife to cut the image from contact paper . Remove paper from the back of the glass. Peel off sections of contact paper so the design shows through. 3 …

  6. Make a Scratch-Off Hearts Card for Valentine's Day

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    … template; cut out. Cut a strip of clear contact paper long enough to make four hearts. Trace ..... heart template on the paper side of the contact paper . 2. To make the scratch-off solution ..... solution onto the front side of the contact paper and let dry for an hour. Repeat with …

  7. Space-Savvy Ways to Store Spices

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    … customized to suit your tastes. Give ordinary spice tins a hint of flavor with personalized labels. Add flair with decorative contact paper , and use small cards to mark each container's contents. If your kitchen lacks counter space, stash spices in an overhead …

  8. 20 Weekend Projects Under $20

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    … good caulk seal will last up to 10 years. Give shelves a charming and cohesive look with an exciting backdrop by applying contact paper , scrapbook paper, or fabric to the back of a bookshelf. If you don't want to commit to a particular design or color …

  9. White Home Office Done Right

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    … to the wall with studs were used. Their staggered placement provides plenty of display space. Cut monograms from bright contact paper play off of the type theme carried throughout the room. If you don't want to place the letters directly on your wall …

  10. House Tours: Modern Vintage Style

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    … The retro-hip coffee table was an Internet find but the look could be easily replicated by tracing circles onto colored contact paper and sticking them to an inexpensive white plastic table. With no headboard or footboard to lend presence, two large canvas …

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