This fairy door tutorial demonstrates how to make a fairy door out of wood, stone, and polymer clay. Learn how to make a fairy door water resistant so you can add old world charm to your fairy garden. I demonstrate cutting the boards, scoring the craft sticks, applying mortar and grout, and painting techniques. Lots of rich information is packed into this quick paced, 7 minute, fairy door tutorial...so enjoy!
If you'd like to create the carved stone look on your fairy door, be sure to watch my tutorial from last week, DIY Stone Fairy Necklace Tutorial: http://youtu.be/KCLJKmrMwpo
***If you're about to embark on this project, the following is a must-read.***
SUPPLY LIST, very detailed instructions, and additional notes about this tutorial:
http://certainlycaroline.com/how-to-make-a-fairy-door/
Some helpful tutorials to watch before starting this project..
How to Cut Cement Board: http://youtu.be/jMEvtf8dt7w
How to Cut Plywood with a Utility Knife: http://bit.ly/292Cv2X
How to Spread Mortar: http://youtu.be/Ju0KUhpxL38
How to Grout Tile: http://youtu.be/SKL0bx3pxNA
How to Seal Grout: http://youtu.be/H6qOWlURvUI
For your convenience...
0:37 Supplies (more detail here: http://certainlycaroline.com/how-to-make-a-fairy-door/)
1:13 Cut
1:54 Glue
2:11 Embellishments
3:01 Paint
3:41 Mortar
4:30 Grout
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