Supplies:
- Crayola Watercolours
- Crayola No-Run School Glue
- Crayola Markers
- Crayola Scissors
- Crayola Paint Brushes
- Water Mason Jar with Lid
- Wood Plaque
- Black and White Photo with Dad
- Disposable Cups
- Measuring Cups
CIY Staff Tips:
- This makes for a special Father’s Day gift, as well as a thoughtful handmade gift for any special occasion.
- Save any leftover glue mixture for future art projects!
Steps:
1
On the printed black and white photo, use paint brush and watercolours to paint in areas you want to highlight. Dry 1–2 hours.
2
Once dry, cut out the image with scissors. Set aside.
3
Create glue mixture by adding equal parts water and glue in a mason jar. Twist on lid and shake until well combined.
4
Apply glue mixture to back of photo and place on plaque. Use paint brush and additional glue mixture on front to seal edges.
5
On plaque, paint supporting designs with water, then fill in with watercolours. Dry 1–2 hours.
6
Write a thoughtful message for dad and sign your name with Super Tips.
7
Give the finished wood plaque to him on Father’s Day!
