balsa wood Archive

  • Spooky Halloween candleholder

    Spooky Halloween candleholder

    This candleholder is made with a picture printed on velum paper and then placed between two pieces of glass. The glass pieces are then held together with copper foil tape. Materials: Two pieces of glass of equal size.  (I cut mine but if  you don’t want to do this just buy two picture frames and use [...]

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  • Easy to make flower press

    Easy to make flower press

    This is an easy project and is small enough to carry on a hike so that flowers can be put in the press immediately.  Materials: Balsa wood  (I purchased a pack of six at Wal Mart for less than two dollars.) cardboard four machine screws with nuts ( These can be purchased at any hardware store.) Step 1. Cut out as many cardboard [...]

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