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Tiny Easel

Total Time Needed:
1 Hour

Give small-scale art a fitting gallery treatment with this craft-stick easel.

Materials
  • Acrylic paint
  • 4 craft sticks
  • Glue
  • Small piece of card stock
  • Pencil (to hold easel in place while it's drying)
  • Paper strips
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Instructions
  1. Paint the 4 craft sticks and let them dry.

  2. Tiny Easel - Step 2 Glue a card stock triangle hinge (A) to three of the sticks, leaving a space between the front two sticks and the back stick, as shown (B).

  3. Tiny Easel - Step 3 Glue the fourth stick across the front to create a shelf (C) and use a pencil to prop it in place while the glue dries.

  4. Finally, bend the easel at the hinge and attach one end of a 2-inch paper strip to the shelf and the other end to the back stick for added stability.

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