Sometimes, no many how many stain removers you try you can’t get a spot out.  This is a great trick for hiding them or personalizing one’s clothes with children’s building blocks!

Materials

Stamping with Blocks with make-it-your-own.com (Crafts & activities for kids) *This is a great trick to hide stains!

  • Blank t-shirts, pillow cases, aprons etc.
  • Fabric paint
  • Blocks
  • Paint brushes
  • Cardboard
  • Craft tray
  • Shallow tray

Directions

  • Don your smock.
  • Insert a piece of cardboard into your shirt, bag etc. to protect it from being glued shut with the fabric paint.

Stamping with Blocks with make-it-your-own.com (Crafts & activities for kids) *This is a great trick to hide stains!

  • Put approximately a tablespoon of your chosen colours of fabric paint onto your craft tray.

Stamping with Blocks with make-it-your-own.com (Crafts & activities for kids) *This is a great trick to hide stains!

  • Carefully paint one side of your shape (we find the painting gives a more even coat that dipping) and then apply it to your chosen surface.  Create a design using your shapes.

Stamping with Blocks with make-it-your-own.com (Crafts & activities for kids) *This is a great trick to hide stains!

Stamping with Blocks with make-it-your-own.com (Crafts & activities for kids) *This is a great trick to hide stains!

Stamping with Blocks with make-it-your-own.com (Crafts & activities for kids) *This is a great trick to hide stains!

Here we are, covering up a spot or two on the smock:

Stamping with Blocks with make-it-your-own.com (Crafts & activities for kids) *This is a great trick to hide stains!

Stamping with Blocks with make-it-your-own.com (Crafts & activities for kids) *This is a great trick to hide stains!

While you are working, be sure to enjoy a song or two!

Stamping with Blocks with make-it-your-own.com (Crafts & activities for kids) *This is a great trick to hide stains!

Stamping with Blocks with make-it-your-own.com (Crafts & activities for kids) *This is a great trick to hide stains!

  • When you are done, immediately wash your shapes and brushes to prevent the paint from adhering (we keep a few blocks that we only use for these types of activities) and allow your projects to dry overnight or according to the product directions.
  • Enjoy your custom made stuff!

Stamping with Blocks with make-it-your-own.com (Crafts & activities for kids) *This is a great trick to hide stains!

Stamping with Blocks with make-it-your-own.com (Crafts & activities for kids) *This is a great trick to hide stains!

Stamping with Blocks with make-it-your-own.com (Crafts & activities for kids) *This is a great trick to hide stains!

Stamping with Blocks with make-it-your-own.com (Crafts & activities for kids) *This is a great trick to hide stains!

  •  Wouldn’t this make a perfect pillow case for camp or for days when kids are sick?

Stamping with Blocks with make-it-your-own.com (Crafts & activities for kids) *This is a great trick to hide stains!

Purpose

  • Using a variety of tools and techniques to exploring painting
  • Creating personalized materials

Safety Notes

  • Be sure to wear a smock and use a craft tray to protect your clothing and surfaces from the fabric paint!
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