{"id":532,"date":"2009-02-16T22:06:02","date_gmt":"2009-02-17T03:06:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/catchingfireflies.com\/blog\/?p=532"},"modified":"2011-09-30T22:46:12","modified_gmt":"2011-10-01T02:46:12","slug":"creative-color-fun","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.catchingfirefliesgifts.com\/blog\/2009\/02\/creative-color-fun\/","title":{"rendered":"creative color fun"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/catchingfireflies.typepad.com\/.a\/6a00d83451dba369e2011168694094970c-pi\" style=\"DISPLAY: inline\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Scratch2\" border=\"0\" class=\"at-xid-6a00d83451dba369e2011168694094970c \" src=\"http:\/\/catchingfireflies.typepad.com\/.a\/6a00d83451dba369e2011168694094970c-800wi\" title=\"Scratch2\" \/><\/a>&#0160; <\/p>\n<p>Want to know how to add a little color to a grey day?&#0160; Just scratch away and find a bright rainbow display!<\/p>\n<p>I remember making this fun art project in middle school &#8211; we colored a large sheet of paper with crayons to create the rainbow base, painted black tempera paint over it and after it dried, we drew our our pictures by etching away the paint.<\/p>\n<p>Now with these snazzy kits, all you have to do is etch away and create your little masterpiece.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/catchingfireflies.typepad.com\/.a\/6a00d83451dba369e20111686949da970c-pi\" style=\"DISPLAY: inline\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Scratch1\" border=\"0\" class=\"at-xid-6a00d83451dba369e20111686949da970c \" src=\"http:\/\/catchingfireflies.typepad.com\/.a\/6a00d83451dba369e20111686949da970c-800wi\" title=\"Scratch1\" \/><\/a>&#0160;&#0160;&#0160; <\/p>\n<p>There are loads of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.catchingfirefliesgifts.com\/search.php?mode=1&amp;search_query_adv=scratch+&amp;brand=&amp;ISSelectReplacement_category%5B%5D%5B%5D=63&amp;category%5B%5D=63&amp;searchsubs=ON&amp;price_from=&amp;price_to=&amp;featured=&amp;shipping=\" target=\"_blank\">fun options to choose from<\/a>&#0160;ranging from $2.25 &#8211; $11.99.&#0160; Now the question is&#8230; what in the world to start scratching away first?<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"FONT-FAMILY: &#39;Bradley Hand ITC TT-Bold&#39;; mso-hansi-font-family: &#39;Bradley Hand ITC TT-Bold&#39;; mso-bidi-font-family: &#39;Times New Roman&#39;\"><span class=\"body\"><span face=\"Lucida Sans Unicode\"><span style=\"COLOR: #cc3300\"><strong><span style=\"COLOR: #996600\">Do you like seeking out creative goodies for your kiddies? 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