My original plan was to wait until I had cut all the strips then dye them in one big batch. My thought was using the Rit dye bath would create a lot of dye, and I didn’t want to waste it. But, then I figured there’s no time like the present. I’m not finishing the cutting anytime soon, and I might as well run this little experiment and see how it turns out.
Wood Grain: What Is It and How to Find It
One of the biggest problems I have with dollhouse building is the technical details. Take, for example, identifying wood grain.
Acrylic Paint for Wood Crafts: Tips and Tricks
There are tons of things to know if you use acrylic paint for wood crafts. It’s not as easy as grabbing a brush and going to town on your project!
Homemade Wood Dye: The Disaster Diaries
How to Weather Dollhouse Shingles
A while back, I messed up a project and got too much dye on it. If I had learned how to weather dollhouse shingles, I would have solved my problem!
The Best Paintbrush for Oil-Based Paint
One of the things I never thought about was paintbrushes. Or, more specifically, the best paintbrush for oil-based paint. In fact, when it comes to paintbrushes, I didn’t realize there were different kinds of paintbrushes.
How to Paint a Dollhouse Exterior: Tips and Advice for Newbies
In researching how to paint a dollhouse exterior, I learned that there is no one best way to paint a dollhouse.
Wood Glue or Liquid Nails?
Eventually, I’m going to have to glue the shingles on the dollhouse. I’m wondering if I should use wood glue or liquid nails. Is there a difference?
Can You Use Rit Dye on Wood
It’s almost time to get the wood floors ready. That means I have to stain or dye the wood strips. Which got me wondering, can you use Rit Dye on Wood?
How to Dispose of Solvents
After cleaning up your paint brushes, you’ve probably got some leftover goo. Now you’re wondering how to dispose of solvents. Turns out, you can reuse them!
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