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Melted Crayon Flower Art

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  My 1st Creation  WHAT YOU WILL NEED:   -CANVAS (I USED 8X10) -CRAYONS -RIBBON (OPTIONAL) -HOT GLUE GUN & STICKS -HEAT GUN OR HAIR DRYER -ARTIFICIAL FLOWERS Select 6 Crayons to use in your project.  You can make them match your flowers, like I did.  Or you can choose whatever your heart desires. Find you need to find the center of your canvas.  Put a small mark with one of the crayons in the middle of the canvas.  This will help you keep the crayon flower pot centered on the canvas. Use the hot glue gun to glue the flowers to the canvas, name brand side up.  Start with the middle two crayons and work your way out on both sides.  Let the hot glue cool down for a few minutes. Next turn on your heat gun or hair dryer and begin to melt the crayons.  From personal experience using Crayola crayons you should aim the gun/dryer at a downward angle after the 'C' in Crayola.  Any higher will cause the wax to pour out of the bottom of the cra

Will Elmer's Glue Remove Blackheads?

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Ever since a friend of mine posted on her Facebook page that she had used Elmer's Glue to remove her blackheads, I wanted to try it out myself.   Her results were amazing!  She said everyone was noticing how smooth her skin looked after she pulled off the dried glue! I was cursed with pores the size of pin heads.  Yay me.  Not.  I have struggled with blackheads since Elementary school.  Seriously.  I have tired countless washes, strips, and home remedies.  So I thought, Hey maybe THIS will be the answer I have been looking for all of my giant pore life!  After all I have NEVER put GLUE on my face, that I can recall. Now because I am SUCH awesome and popular person, with a super active social life, I could barely find time to do such a task.  Thank me. Ok in all reality I have a totally free Saturday night and figured I would put glue on my face in between the kids killing each other.  Plus my husband wasn't home to give me weird looks and ask what in the world I was doi