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Worry Stones

How to make Worry Stones - DIY Craft Project from Craftbits.com
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  • Poly clay or clay
    Changeable Stamp
    Varnish

These worry stones make lovely little gifts for loved ones who can rub them to reduce stress or tension.

The stones can be printed with words such as

HOPE
FAITH
PEACE
LOVE

If you are using poly clay roll it out to form a small round then using the stamp press the word into the clay and bake it as per the directions on your clay packet

If you are using normal air drying clay follow the same directions as above except allow it to dry in the sun for a few days before painting it with some acrylic paint.

Once both versions are hard and dry, coat them with some clear varnish for a polished look.

You can also use these stones for Zen gardens or place a few of these into your glass vase for a interesting look to your flowers.

  

By Shellie Wilson. Shellie is the chief creative editor for Craftbits.

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Where can I find stamps small enough for worry stones?

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I made mine into necklaces :) for my hippie party :P worked a charm man

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k im all about this project, but why is it filed under bead crafts?! like wtf!!!!

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It Is Freak'in Awesome!!!!

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awesome DUDE!!!!=3 =D =0 =)

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going to try it

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i wish you had more picture instructions

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I like it but how do you make varnish if u dont have time to buy it?

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I like it but how do you make varnish if u dont have time to buy it?

i like it

very nice

very nice

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i really like this one. i want to do this for one of my friend and family

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These are very pretty. Although, it would also be pretty if you used clay to make it look like a gemstone or colored rock.

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These are beautiful and simple to make and I love them.

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Poly clay and fimo clay can be bought in craft supply stores. It is a clay that is baked and hardend

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I feel a little dumb asking this but what is poly clay? I am new at working with clay and I don't know a lot about all of the other kind's of clay. I really want to make this for my Grandma beacuse she worrys to much.