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DIY Treasure Stones

Create beautiful and customizable DIY Treasure Stones that add a personal touch to your home decor or make unique gifts.
Prep Time 30 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Course Craft, DIY

Ingredients
  

Materials

  • 5-10 pieces Smooth, clean stones (river stones or pebbles) Choose sizes that fit comfortably in your hand.
  • various colors Acrylic paint Various colors for personal designs.
  • 1 set Paintbrushes Various sizes for base coats and details.
  • 1 bottle Mod Podge or clear acrylic sealant To seal and protect your designs.
  • optional Glitter, beads, or decorative elements For added embellishments.
  • 1 piece Water container For rinsing brushes.
  • 1-2 sheets Paper towels For drying.

Instructions
 

Preparation

  • Find a clean, flat surface to work on.
  • Gather all your materials so they are within reach.
  • Lay down newspaper or a plastic sheet to protect your workspace.

Creating Your Stones

  • Select smooth, clean stones and rinse and dry them.
  • Start with a base coat of paint in your desired color.
  • Use a larger brush for base coats and smaller brushes for details.
  • Once the base coat dries, add additional details using different colors.

Finishing Touch

  • After the paint completely dries, brush a layer of Mod Podge or acrylic sealant over the stones.
  • Let the sealant dry completely before handling.
  • Display your beautiful Treasure Stones around your home or gift them.

Notes

Experiment with mixing paints for unique shades and creating textured looks. Encourage kids to personalize their stones to reflect favorite characters or themes.
Keyword Craft Project, Creative Gift, DIY Treasure Stones, Home Decor, Kids Activity