Personalize Cozy Sheepskin Slippers with Fabric Paint
This custom cozy slippers tutorial will show you how to personalize sheepskin slippers with Tulip Soft Fabric Paint.
Easy Kids’ Valentine’s Day Mailbox with Tacky Glue
Get your kids ready for a lovely Valentine’s Day with a DIY Valentine’s Day Mailbox! This project is made with Aleene’s Original Tacky Glue, Tacky Dot Runner, and Tulip 3D Dot paint!
DIY 100th Day of School Shirt with 3D Dot Paint
Celebrate the 100th day of school with a DIY shirt made with Tulip 3D Dot paint and Aleene’s Dual-Ended Fabric Fusion Pen!
Explore Digital & AI Color Palette Trends with Tie Dye
Check out our blog to learn more about digital & AI color palettes and get inspired to incorporate these cutting-edge color trends into your DIYs!
Easy Craft Room Storage Tub Organization Idea with Super Glue
Check out this easy storage tub organization idea from Molly Ferrerio and get inspired to create a clean and cohesive craft room look for the new year!
New Year Vision Board with DIY Glue Dots
New Year, New You! Stay inspired in 2022 with this custom vision board DIY from Mikyla Creates. The best part? DIY glue dots made from Aleene’s Tack-It Over & Over! These glue dots are easy to make and easy to use, which makes them perfect for customizing a vision board that suits your goals and aspirations. What you need: Aleene’s Tack-It Over & Over 11' x 11' wood board White acrylic paint Paintbrush Painter’s tape Wax paper Scissors Drill (optional) Twine and beads (optional) Step 1 To create the board, apply painter’s tape diagonally to wooden board. Paint half of board with white acrylic paint, allow to dry completely and carefully remove the painter’s tape. Step 2 Cut out the visuals of what you want on your vision boardthis can be anything that inspires you! Follow online templates for a polished and coordinated look, or clip your favorite visuals from books, magazines, photos, and more. Step 3 (optional) If you want to hang your vision board on a wall, measure and mark an inch from the edges of the board, then create holes with a drill. Run twine through each hole, then measure and cut for the desired hanging length. String the twine with beads of your choice. Step 4 To create glue dots, squeeze dots of Aleenes Tack-It Over & Over onto wax paper. Allow the adhesive to dry completely, then theyre ready for use! Step 5 To use the glue dots, just peel them off the wax paper and place onto the back of your visuals. Fill out your visuals with goals and wishes for the upcoming year, and then stick them onto your vision board with your DIY glue dots. You can move and adjust them as needed, thanks to Aleenes Tack-It Over & Over! What are your craft goals for 2022? Show us your vision on social media @AleenesDIY!
How to Make DIY Christmas Ornaments with Felt and Fabric Glue
Creating DIY Christmas ornaments is easy with Aleene’s! This no-sew tutorial from Molly Ferrerio will show you how to make colorful cupcake felt ornaments with Aleene’s Insta-Fuse Fabric Fusion.
Bedazzled Pink Football Socks with Tulip Fabric Dye Pods
This simple tutorial from Miranda Miele will show you how to create a bedazzled pair of pink football socks made with a Tulip Fabric Dye Pod in Petunia.
DIY Holiday Hacks for a Stress-Free Season with Aleene’s
Whether you’re creating festive, functional gifts, last-minute outfits, or are just looking for some convenient holiday décor tips, Aleene’s holiday hacks will inspire your creativity and make this season stress-free and merry!
Matching Elf Christmas Sweaters with Fabric Glue
This tutorial from Oh Yay Studio will show you how to make matching elf Christmas sweaters with Aleene’s Permanent Fabric Glue and Quick Dry Fabric Fusion. Get inspired to make new Christmas memories with this holiday DIY!
DIY Holiday Sweater Series: Christmas Lights
Light up your holidays with a DIY Christmas lights holiday sweater using the Tulip Merry & Bright Fabric Paint Kit!
How to make DIY Christmas Ornaments with Felt and Puff Paint
Get into the holiday spirit and craft your own DIY Christmas ornaments! This simple tutorial from Ally Blaire will show you how to create custom felt ornaments with Tulip Puff Paint.
Easy Hand-Painted Holiday Mugs for Family Gatherings or DIY Gift Ideas
The Tulip Painted By Me Mug Painting Kit is a creative way to make memories at family gatherings this holiday season and is a great gift idea for craft enthusiasts! Get inspired to create your own holiday mugs with this tutorial from Craft Box Girls.
Holiday Decoration Idea: Tie-Dye Tree Skirt Tassels
Published Date: November 13, 2024 We think one of the most enjoyable parts of decorating for Christmas is all of the options! From traditional to glam to natural to kitschy, the possibilities are seriously endless. We love this holiday decoration idea from Mikyla Creates – a tie-dye tasseled tree skirt – because of course we love anything tie dye, any time of year! Check out this easy tutorial for how to make your own tie-dye tasseled Christmas tree skirt and get inspired to add some extra color to your holiday décor this year! Supplies needed Tulip One-Step Tie Dye – desired kit or colors - White or cream-colored tree skirt - Cotton yarn in the same color as tree skirt - Spatula to help make your tassels - Scissors - Spray bottle - Disposable plastic surface cover - Paper towels - Embroidery needle/thread Instructions Tassel supplies For this holiday decoration idea, you only need a few supplies for such a fun, colorful result! First, you’ll start by making your tassels. (They’re super easy to DIY!) Wrap yarn around spatula Use an item like a spatula (or even a piece of cardboard) to wrap your yarn around. You’ll want an item that’s about the same width as the length you’d like your tassels to be. Wrap the yarn around your item as many times as you’d like for the thickness of your tassels. Mikyla wrapped hers around a spatula 50 times. Cut yarn off spatula Cut the looped yarn off of the spatula, cutting only on one end (not both). Create hanger strand for tassels Cut a strand of yarn the length that you want your tassel hanger to be. Lay your cut group of strands vertically on your work surface, then place the extra strand you just cut for the hanger across the group of yarn, laying it horizontally and at the halfway point. Fold the group of yarn strands in half over the top of the single hanger strand. Tie string around top to create tassel Cut another strand of yarn and tie it around your group of strands just below the top to form your tassel. Repeat this process to create as many tassels as you’ll need to fit around your tree skirt. Cut bottom of tassel for an even edge Trim the bottom of the tassel so you have a clean, even edge. Cover work surface and mix dyes Now it’s time to get your tassels ready for tie dye! Cover your work surface with a plastic table cover and mix your dyes according to instructions. Mist tassels with water Add some water to a spray bottle and mist the tassels to dampen them. Squeeze dyes onto tassels Squeeze dyes onto the bottom halves of the tassels so they look dip dyed. You can do all one color or as many as you like! Once you’ve dyed your tassels, you can use paper towels to help dab away some of the moisture, then let them dry completely so the dye can set. Sew and tie tassels to tree skirt You’re almost finished with this fun holiday decoration idea! Once your tassels are completely dry, spread them evenly around the tree skirt to get an idea for placement. Thread the hanger strand of the tassel through an embroidery needle, then simply make one loop through the edge of the tree skirt and tie a knot to secure the tassel in place. Repeat with all tassels to attach to the skirt. Tie-Dye Tasseled Tree Skirt Place your tree skirt around your tree and enjoy your colorful tie-dye creation! It’s one fun way to make your Christmas extra merry & bright this year. What holiday decoration ideas are you making this year with Tulip Color Products? Make sure to tag us on social @tulipcolorcrafts and let us know!
Make Your Own Tie-Dye Family Stockings
Published Date: November 12, 2024 Want Santa to fill your family stockings with lots of good stuff this year? Up your chances with custom tie-dye stockings that’ll catch his eye once he comes down the chimney! Mikyla Creates will show you how to use Tulip Fabric Dyes to make ombre-dyed family stockings with pretty pompoms to go with them. Get inspired to get colorfully creative with your holiday décor this year! Supplies needed - Tulip Fabric Dyes (Hot Water Dyes) – Bright Pink, Gray, Sunshine – or desired colors - White cotton chunky knit stockings - Yarn in desired colors for pompoms - Pompom makers in various sizes - Large bowl for mixing dye - Salt/measuring spoons - Mixing spoon - Scissors - Disposable plastic table cover Instructions Make sure stockings are 100% cotton For best results when dyeing your family stockings, make sure the stockings are made from 100% cotton or another natural-fiber fabric. Mix Fabric Dyes according to instructions Cover your work surface with a protective plastic table cover, then mix your Fabric Dyes (hot water dyes) in a large bowl according to the package instructions. Create custom colors by mixing and testing dyes Mikyla created her own custom peach-pink color by mixing and testing Bright Pink, Gray and Sunshine dyes. To do this, mix in a little bit of each dye powder at a time and test with a paper towel until you get the shade you want. You can also try mixing other colors, or using the shade that comes in your dye packet. Get creative with your family stockings and have fun! Dye the stockings To dye your family stockings, first dampen each stocking and wring out the excess water. You can either dip the stockings directly into the bowl of dye and let them soak in the dye for a bit, or you can spoon the dyes onto the stockings if you want more control over the dye placement. The damper the stocking, the more the dye will permeate and travel through the fabric fibers. For an ombre effect when spooning the dye, add more dye on the bottoms of the stockings and less as you work your way towards the tops. Pompom making supplies Cover the stockings with plastic to keep damp while the dye sets, then follow instructions for laundering and drying. While the dye is processing, you can make colorful pompoms to go with your family stockings! Mikyla used pompom makers of various sizes for hers. Wrap yarn around each side of pompom maker To make the pompoms, wrap yarn around each side of the pompom maker, as many times as you’d like. The more times you wrap the yarn, the fluffier the pompom will be! Cut yarn around perimeter Once each side is full, snap the pompom maker closed and cut the yarn around the perimeter of the device, making sure to cut all strands. Tie a string around pompom Tie a long string around the perimeter of the pompom maker, then remove the device and tighten the string as much as you can, then knot it to hold in place. Leave the long strands of string so you can use them to tie the pompoms to the stocking. Trim pompoms to even out Trim around the pompom to make sure the strings are even on all sides (leaving your long hanger strands). Continue this process to make pompoms of different colors and sizes for all of your family stockings. Attach pompoms to stockings Attach the pompoms to the stockings in clusters and trim excess string. Tie-Dye Family Stockings Once the pompoms are attached, it’s time to hang your tie-dye family stockings. Santa won’t be able to resist stuffing these stockings with lots of goodies! What else are you DIYing with Tulip Color Products this Christmas? Tag us on social @tulipcolorcrafts and share with us!
Colorful Christmas Fabric Gift Wrap & Matching Ornaments
Published Date: November 10, 2024 Looking to try something different this holiday season? Up your gift-wrapping game with Tulip! This furoshiki-inspired gift wrap uses fabric that’s been dyed with Tulip One-Step Tie Dye for a totally unique take on Christmas. And bonus: the leftover dye is perfect for making matching ornaments. In this tutorial, we will be using the spiral tie-dye technique with pretty pink shades, but feel free to use your favorite colors and techniques for a more personalized approach. Christmas is about to get even more colorful! Supplies needed Tulip One-Step Tie-Dye Kit in your favorite colors (This project features dye in Wine, Fuchsia, and Orange) Protective Gloves Rubber Bands White cotton fabric, cut large enough to wrap your present Wooden spoon Paper Christmas ornaments Instructions Prepare the dye solution. Before you get started on this project, wash the fabric without fabric softeners. Mix the Wine-colored dye solution in by adding water to the dye bottle up to the fill line. Replace the cap and shake for 1 minute or until the dye is completely dissolved. Pour the Fuchsia-colored dye powder and water into a bowl and stir with a wooden spoon. Dye entire fabric in a large bowl, wringing out the excess dye. Place the fabric into the bowl containing Fuchsia dye. Ensure that the fabric is entirely saturated with dye by moving it around with the spoon. Carefully wring out excess dye and transfer the fabric onto a protected work surface. Twist fabric into a spiral and secure with rubber bands. Pinch the fabric at its center and twist into a swirl. Keep twisting the fabric tightly until the entire piece is formed into a spiral shape. Secure with rubber bands. Apply darker dye onto both sides of the spiral, then wrap in plastic to set. Apply Wine-colored dye onto the spiral, then flip it over and apply dye to the back. Place your project into a plastic bag and let set for 6-8 hours. Once your dye has fully processed, remove the rubber bands and check out your spiral tie dye! Rinse, wash and dry according to the instruction guide. Place your present in the center of the fabric at a 45-degree angle Once you’re done tie dyeing, it’s time to get wrapping! To get started, lay the fabric flat and place your present in the center of the fabric at a 45-degree angle. Fold one corner of the wrap across the gift, then the other. Fold one corner of the wrap across the gift, then the other, tucking the excess underneath if necessary. Pull the other two corners together and tie into a double knot. Pull the remaining two corners of the wrap together and tie into a double knot and add a gift tag for an extra-personalized touch. Your furokishi-inspired wrap is now complete! This reusable fabric gift wrap is a great eco-friendly alternative to paper gift wrap. Try using a variety of techniques and dyes for a colorful Christmas! Dip paper ornaments into dye and allow to dry completely. Don’t ditch that extra dye—use it for custom dip-dyed ornaments! Transfer the remaining dye into small bowls, then dip paper ornaments into the dye. Allow them to dry completely on a wire or plastic rack so that excess dye doesn’t pool. That’s it! Your matching ornaments are now ready for the tree. What other tie-dye techniques will you try for the holiday season? Show us your colorful crafts on social @TulipColorCrafts!
DIY Tie-Dye Christmas Table Setting
This fun and easy tie-dye project will show you how to create a Christmas table setting with Tulip One-Step Tie Dye.
DIY Christmas Bow Tree Topper with Fabric Stiffening Spray
This festive DIY from Sweet Red Poppy will show you how to create an oversized bow tree topper with Aleene’s Stiffen Quik Fabric Stiffening Spray.
Bedazzled Winter Beanie Hat and Gloves Set with Rhinestone Adhesive
This simple DIY project will show you how to make a bedazzled winter beanie hat and gloves set with Aleene’s Rhinestone Adhesive.
Dip Dyed Cotton Maxi Skirt with Tulip One-Step Tie Dye
This simple tutorial will show you how to use Tulip One-Step Tie Dye for the dip dye technique and transform a plain cotton maxi skirt into a versatile wardrobe staple with a subtle ombré gradient.
Upcycled Wooden Accent Chair with Metallic Spray Paint
Check out our tutorial and learn how to transform a thrifted find into a classy wooden accent chair with wood appliqués, Aleene’s Wood Glue, and COLORSHOT Premium Spray Paint.
Upcycled Wooden Accent Chair with Wood Glue
Check out our tutorial and learn how to transform a thrifted find into a classy wooden accent chair with wood appliqués and Aleene’s Wood Glue.
Modern Upcycled Vintage Décor Ideas with Spray Paint
Does your vintage home décor need a refresh? Try these modern upcycled vintage décor ideas with COLORSHOT Premium Spray Paint!
Colorful Painted Pumpkin Décor with Spray Paint
This simple tutorial from Ally Blaire will show you create spray painted pumpkin décor with a playful COLORSHOT palette.
Romantic Coquette Fashion DIYs with Fabric Glue
Elevate your DIY coquette fashion with Aleene's! Creating custom coquette clothing and accessories that reflect your personal style is a breeze with Aleene’s wide assortment of fabric glues.
COLORSHOT Featured on KTLA: Back-to-School DIY with Maria Provenzano
We are beyond thrilled to announce that COLORSHOT Spray Paint was recently spotlighted on KTLA's Back-to-School DIY segment, hosted by the amazing lifestyle expert and author, Maria Provenzano!
Don't miss your fave COLORSHOT products on HBO Max's CRAFTOPIA!
Have you heard the news? COLORSHOT has joined in on the fun with crafting expert LaurDIY in Season 2 of the HBO Max original, CRAFTOPIA! with host YouTube sensation and crafting expert Lauren Riihimaki, aka LaurDIY, welcoming the nation’s most talented crafters to inspire and excite through a slew of larger-than-life Halloween and holiday season-themed challenges.
COLORSHOT Featured in LA Times 2020 Home Design Vision
COLORSHOT featured in LA Times
Hallmark Home & Family Uses COLORSHOT for Winter Wonderland Tablescape
November 2020 – Popular Hallmark® talk show Home & Family – which features celebrity and expert interviews, as well as craft, cooking and party planning segments – recently included COLORSHOT Premium Spray Paint Sugarcoat It in one of its DIY party planning segments.
COLORSHOT Used for Christmas Garland on Hallmark Home & Family DIY Segment
December 2020 – Influencer, DIY and lifestyle expert Maria Provenzano showed viewers of the popular Hallmark® Home & Family talk show how to easily and affordably make their own wood bead Christmas garlands.
COLORSHOT Featured in The Making It Guide to Crafting
COLORSHOT Featured in The Making It Guide to Crafting
COLORSHOT Used on Extreme Makeover: Home Edition
Extreme Makeover Edition with COLORSHOT
COLORSHOT Featured as a Must-Have Item in BuzzFeed Post
COLORSHOT featured on Buzzfeed
DIY Influencer Arrows and Bow Used COLORSHOT for a Project That Got Major Buzz
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The Superhero Teacher is a Fan of COLORSHOT for Classroom Flips
December 2018 – Social media influencer and classroom flipper The Superhero Teacher, Brittany Jeltema, uses COLORSHOT for revamping items in her classroom upgrades. Jeltema often purchases items from thrift stores for classroom flips and uses COLORSHOT to help give them a beautiful makeover!
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DIY Halloween Skeleton Floral Arrangement with Metallic Spray Paint
Give your Halloween skeleton decoration a major upgrade with COLORSHOT! Check out our simple tutorial and learn how to create a stunning Halloween-themed floral arrangement with COLORSHOT in Treasure Chest.
DIY Halloween Décor: Spray Painted Cheesecloth Ghosts and Pumpkins
Does your DIY Halloween décor need a refresh? Upcycle your Halloween decorations with COLORSHOT! This simple tutorial from Oh Yay Studio will show you how to create colorful cheesecloth ghosts and matching painted pumpkins using COLORSHOT Premium Spray Paints. It’s so easy to add vibrant color to your spooky crafts with COLORSHOT! What you need: COLORSHOT Premium Spray Paints Aleene’s Felt & Foam Tacky Glue Cheesecloth ghosts (and other Halloween décor) Black felt Scissors Protective surface coverCheesecloth ghosts and COLORSHOT Spray Paints Prepare your work station with a protective surface cover (such as a plastic sheet or cardboard) and lay out your cheesecloth ghosts and other décor to be painted. This project is a perfect way to upcycle last year’s Halloween décor with vibrant, colorful spray paint! If you want to make some ghosts from scratch, check out this super simple cheesecloth ghost tutorial from Aleene’s! Begin spray painting the cheesecloth ghosts Hold your cheesecloth ghost by the head and begin spray painting the bottom third with your desired color, rotating the ghost as you’re spraying to achieve even coverage. To create a smooth gradient effect, hold the can of spray paint farther away from the cloth. Spray painted cheesecloth ghosts and pumpkins The sky is the limit with these colorful ghosts— try making them two-toned for an extra pop of color, fade them from colorful to black for extra spooky vibes, or use metallic spray paints for a really lustrous look! You can also take this moment to create more matching Halloween décor or upcycle any other decorations that need a refresh; Oh Yay Studio spray painted plastic pumpkins to go alongside their colorful cheesecloth ghosts! Cut eyes from felt and use glue to secure Don’t forget to give your cheesecloth ghosts some spooky eyes to see through! Use sharp scissors to cut out eye shapes from black felt. Apply a bit of Aleene’s Felt & Foam Tacky Glue to one side each eye, then press onto the cheesecloth ghosts to secure. Spray painted cheesecloth ghosts and pumpkins Once the spray paint and glue have dried, your spooky and cute crafts are ready to display! These colorful cheesecloth ghosts look adorable next to matching mini pumpkins. What other DIY Halloween décor will you customize with COLORSHOT?We want to see your take on these colorful cheesecloth ghosts! If you’re using COLORSHOT for your spooky crafts and DIY Halloween décor, snap a photo and tag us on social media @mycolorshot!
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