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Vintage MDF Shrine Tutorial by Bibi

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Happy Valentine's Day! On this very romantic day of the year, my shrine is dedicated to love and I gave it to my sweetheart this morning:   I used this shrine kit from That's Crafty: Step by step instructions: Step 1:  I painted all the parts with a dark brown paint, before adding a thick layer of white crackle texture paste. I wiped the paste off the parts that later will be glued together: Step 2 & 3:  2: Leave the crakle paste to dry completely, before rubbing dark brown paint into the many cracks. Wipe the excess off. 3: Rub some light pink and blue paint onto all the surfaces: Step 4: The parts are now ready to be stamped! I've used Vintage Script , Grungy Harlequin , and some round digits from Pick a Number. Step 5: Because of the crackle effect, some areas may be too "bumpy" to get a good impression when you stamp. You can stamp some images on tissue paper instead, cut...

Let It Snow - How to decorate a MDF Shrine with Stamps

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Hi everyone, It's Donna here today with a decorated shrine featuring some of the new  Whimsical Winter  stamps. I used an MDF   That's Crafty! shrine  which looks like this before it's assembled. So it was time to set about giving the front of the shrine a coat of the very yummy  That's Crafty! sand texture paste  which looks exactly like snow as you can see. The next step was to add a bit of sparkle to it using a glittery paint. I do apologise for the quality of the pictures as it's really dark here at the moment so even with all the lights on the flash still kept going off! Now to start painting the other pieces of the shrine using a lovely blue from  That's Crafty! multi surface paints . This coats beautifully in one step and is also perfect for stamping on too. Time to add a little bit of bling to the background using the snowflakes from  Whimsical Winter  and some embossing powder. ...