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  • December 2, 2016 Crafty Croc

    How to Use, Store and Care for your Gel Pens (Video)

    How to Use, Store and Care for your Gel Pens

    With the exciting new launch of our latest art product, the Crafty Croc Gel Pens set you will notice our blog is a little gel-pen-centric right now. Today we are going to check out a cool video by Jennifer Stay from Coloring Pages Bliss which gives some great tips on how to use gel pens for coloring, how to care for your gel pen set and also how to store them for maximum efficiency

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  • November 30, 2016 Crafty Croc

    How to Color with Gel Pens for Adult Coloring - Advanced Techniques

    How to Color with Gel Pens for Adult Coloring - Advanced Techniques
    So, you have your new Crafty Croc gel pens set sitting in front of you but now what?  Your book of mandalas is still looking a bit …. let’s say, “black and white” so it’s time to get some tips on how to color with gel pens!  Below we have a bunch of advanced coloring tips and techniques taught by our friend Cher Kaufmann from The Artful Mandala and The Ancient Alchemy Coloring Book.  Cher is an international author and artist so you are in great hands!
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  • November 18, 2016 Crafty Croc

    New Crafty Croc Gel Pens - The Best you can Buy

    New Crafty Croc Gel Pens

    The launch of our new artist quality set of 96 gel pens is the latest exciting news at Crafty Croc Head Quarters!

    After months of development and research we are very proud to bring you this exciting new product. Anyone familiar with the craft scene and especially the current adult coloring craze will know all too well the effortless pleasure of working with a top quality gel ink pens set.

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  • November 16, 2016 Crafty Croc

    Thanksgiving Craft Project For Kids - Turkey Fridge Magnet

    Thanksgiving Craft Project For Kids

    Thanksgiving is a wonderful family time and a great opportunity to indulge in some fun Thanksgiving craft projects with the kids. As well as having a turkey in the fridge ready for the big feast, what about some turkey magnets to go on the fridge as well?!  Below is a quick and simple craft project with step-by-step instructions which can be done with the kids and yields some lovely results.  It’s pretty quick and simple to complete and doesn’t need too much in the way of materials.  At the bottom of the page we also have a quick instructional video if you want to see the project “live”.

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  • November 11, 2016 Crafty Croc

    6 Delicious Chalkboards for your Kitchen

    6 Delicious Chalkboards for your Kitchen

    If the kitchen is your favorite room in the house or you have a family member who loves to cook, we have compiled a few chalkboards that we think you will love!

    Go ahead and grab a box of your favorite Crafty Croc chalk markers and get creating!

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  • November 9, 2016 Crafty Croc

    DIY Chalkboard Fridge

    DIY Chalkboard Fridge
    One of the most popular chalkboard projects of all time is the chalkboard fridge. I mean, who wouldn’t want a fridge you can doodle on, right?
    And while Pinterest is littered with beautiful photos of chalkboard fridges it is rare to see complete instructions on how to pull off this amazing project.
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  • November 4, 2016 Crafty Croc

    How to Become an Expert Chalkboard Artist Instantly!

    How to Become an Expert Chalkboard Artist Instantly

    Love chalkboard art but not blessed with the talent of the expert chalkboard artists? No doubt you have seen the work of skilled artists using liquid chalk to create amazingly crafted quote boards on your travels. Below we are going to teach you how to become an expert chalkboard artist instantly so you too can create your own professional looking chalkboard quotes and designs at the drop of a hat! Let's face it, when it comes to creating magic looking designs whether on paper or any other medium it either takes years of practice or an innate talent.

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  • November 2, 2016 Crafty Croc

    9 Fun Fall Leaf Craft Projects

    9 Fun Fall Leaf Craft Projects
    Now Halloween is over (We hope you had a wonderful and safe celebration) it’s time to focus on other fall crafting ideas so let’s take a look at some fun fall leaf crafting projects!  With the abundance of these colorful gems that nature throws at us at this time of the year it’s why not turn them into stunning works of art to showcase the beautiful warm earthy tones they provide!
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  • October 26, 2016 Crafty Croc

    How to Make Slime with Only 2 Ingredients!

    How to Make Slime

    Do your kids love slime but you are worried about what ingredients are lurking in the store bought products? Today you are going to learn how to make slime with only 2 simple non-toxic ingredients that do not include any of the other questionable stuff in homemade slime recipes such as liquid starch, eye-drops, detergents, borax and worse!

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