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There are many craft patterns available for Styrofoam ball projects. The Styrofoam balls will need to be cut into halves, quarters or slices for some of the projects you will choose to do. You may even find a project for a hollow Styrofoam ball with a diorama or miniature floral arrangement inside of it. It is important to learn how to cut Styrofoam balls to save on waste and breakage. more »
Styrofoam balls are a great product for craft projects, including science, holiday, pre-school and home decorating crafts. Spray paining a Styrofoam ball is tricky, however, as a directly spray painted Styrofoam ball can melt under a heavy coating of certain paints. There are ways to spray paint a Styrofoam ball that will keep it from melting. more »
Piercing a Styrofoam ball for a milk carton windmill creates a secure support for the main windmill arm. Pierce the Styrofoam ball with tips from a crafts enthusiast in this free video on children's crafts. more »
Painting the Styrofoam ball for a milk carton windmill creates a decorative focal point for the entire craft project. Paint the Styrofoam ball with tips from a crafts enthusiast in this free video on children's crafts. more »
Attaching the Styrofoam ball to the milk carton windmill requires trimming the excess wooden stick from both the front and the back of the windmill. Attach the Styrofoam ball to the windmill with tips from a crafts enthusiast in this free video on children's crafts. more »
Create simple Christmas crafts with Styrofoam balls, such as ornaments for your tree that incorporate ribbon and fabric. You can also make a holiday tree with Styrofoam balls and decorate it with paint and other embellishments for a festive centerpiece or a wall hanging. more »
Styrofoam balls are a mainstay in the craft culture and can be used in a multitude of projects. Use Styrofoam balls in traditional crafts or as an unexpected design element. Either way you'll be surprised at the versatility of these airy spheres. Try a few of these clever ideas for using Styrofoam balls in your next creative venture. more »
Use Styrofoam balls with enough weight for throwing at children's craft Velcro-ball dartboard. Get the right Styrofoam balls for a Velcro-ball dartboard with expert tips in this free arts and crafts video. more »
You can use styrofoam balls for everything from making Christmas tree ornaments to packing materials. If you are using these balls for crafts, then you may want a size that is not easily purchased at a craft store. In this event, you may elect to make your own styrofoam balls by carving them from a block of styrofoam. more »
Density is the term given to describe an object and the amount of matter packed into a certain amount of mass. Density is also used to describe the weight of an object. For instance, the weight of a rock is far greater than the weight of a Styrofoam ball. Even though the rock and the Styrofoam ball may have the same dimensions, the rock has more matter packed into its structure than the Styrofoam ball. This type of phenomenon is known as density. more »
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