DIY PAINT STICK ART

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Paint sticks, yes paint sticks. I didn't have a plan, but it kept my mind off snacking while watching TV.

You can put them together in any shape you want. They are cheap (FREE if you buy as much paint as I do)

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All you need is a pile of paint sticks and some imagination.

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Make a square frame for your DIY paint stick art. Add a middle piece to the frame to support the sticks.

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Cut the handle end of the paint sticks off and start gluing to the frame. You can even cut an angle on some of them.

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Stain and seal your finished artwork.

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It could be so many things! A tray, a key holder, a memo board if you add magnets to the back. The possibilities are endless.

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