Scrapbook paper comes in a wide range of colors and patterns. It's uses are endless. We use it for lettering, background matting of images and just about anything that needs color and/or a pattern. Our most recent use of scrapbook paper was when we created...
We do not use this type of paper often because it is more expensive and harder to find, however it is a great time-saver when you are in a pinch. Any lettering or design that you draw and/or cut out of this paper can be...
Life App: Patience Theme: Play it Cool - Trust It's Worth the Wait Date: May 2013 Ideas We Brainstormed Paint our backdrop (10 insulation foam panels) a cool blue-similar to that in the 252 Basics Theme Graphic Cut out large paper snowflakes (using white butcher/craft paper) and pin them all...
Because our space is multi-purpose, we need to remove our decor each week. We like to hang things from the ceiling and often have elements of our set that will need to hang from the ceiling or be secured by adding additional rope from the ceiling. Since we need...
Gaffer's Tape is widely used in production environments. Most of the time it is used to secure cables and wires to the floor for safety. It also hides the cables from being seen by audiences. We like Gaffer's Tape for that reason, but also find...
Binder rings are a staple supply for us, particularly in conjunction with another one of our favorites - ceiling clips. This combo allows us to hang things from our ceiling and take them down easily. Check out this tip for a quick idea of how we use...
Foam Core Board can be used for so many things. We love how sturdy it is and that it comes in a variety of colors. We use it most of the time to create signage and visuals for our sets. This type of foam core...
There are many names for this paper as you can see above. Teacher supply stores have large rolls of bulletin board paper and you can purchase it by the foot very inexpensively. If you do not have a teacher supply store near you, many craft...
It's an obvious choice yes-but we use double sided tape all the time. It is perfect for making signage, or any type of visual that requires layering (i.e. taping letters and symbols to foam core or poster board). Double Sided Tape comes in a variety of...
It's sticky and messy, but we love it! I wouldn't say we use it regularly, but it has come in handy when we've needed to attach something that required a smooth, finished look. It seals things permanently and you can purchase matte or glossy, but...