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Old 10-21-2011, 06:15 PM
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dakotamaid
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Originally Posted by rebeccai
Originally Posted by dakotamaid
When I was a K volunteer the teacher had the students handprints (messy job) put on squares and than she sewed the squares into a throw for me. I still have it, that was 25 years ago.
Do you happen to know what kind of paint was used for the handprints?
Gosh, I'm not sure but she said she had set the paint with an iron and in washing it has not faded much. I'm guessing that she paired up with the art teacher and used tempera paints but I'm just not sure.
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