When I want to paint a wall I always pick up from the hardware store paint chip colours I like, blu tak them to the wall, everytime I walk past I eliminate 1 or 2. But then, I end up with a big stack of paint chips. I have found some really fun and educational ideas that involve paint chips.
Craft with paint chips/ colour samples
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Simple ideas yet so effective
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Oh My! HOw much does it cost to get paint chips from the hardware store?? I’m loving those ideas!!!
great ideas
I love these katrina. i use them for my card making too, very cost saving.
Can u put up instructions for making the boxes and sandgate please would love to make these. Tia
Kimberley click on the image credit link below photo for full instructions.
Thanks heaps I must of missed it
going today to get paintchips. Put this one in my favourites list. thanks
well thanks alot (im being sarcastic) a couple of days ago i cleaned out my laundry, AND, trying very hard to stick to the saying ” if its been sitting there for 6 months or more – toss it” i just though out 4 full sets of colour chips (i was saving because they may be useful)
i love these projects so im off to the hardware to get organised for term holiday kids projects!!!! yes to get more paint chips….hehehe
love this site!!
sorry i cant spell (laughing too hard) i meant to say threw out
Gosh, how clever!! Those little boxes also…brilliant!! Thanks so much for sharing 🙂 ~Shanna~ A Burning Ambition – Candle Parties
I couldn’t leave this post without a comment, so here it is – Thank you! 🙂
wow, what great ideas!! Might need to get some paint swatches and cutting stamps 🙂