Craft Corner: How to create a dip-dye stool
We show you how you can transform a plain white stool into an interesting eye-catching feature.
Learn how to make a reversible dip-dye stool in our latest Craft Corner video
In order to make this, you will need:- A stool- White paint- A brush- Ruler- Pencil- Masking tape- Scissors- Grey paintStep 1: Paint the stool whiteStep 2: Leave to dryStep 3: Paint a second coatStep 4: Once dry, measure the height for the greyStep 5: Wrap masking tape around each legStep 6: Paint up to the masking tapeStep 7: Leave to dryStep 8: Paint a second coatStep 9: Remove the masking tape
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