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How to Make Styrofoam Egg Carton Doll Furniture

Items you need:

Styrofoam Egg cartons, washed and dried

Scissors

Glue, Tacky glue works great for this craft

Acrylic paints of various colors

Paint brushes, rinsing water

Old Newspapers to work on

Cut egg cartons in small pieces as shown in this photo, making a tiny sofa. Use the bottom of egg carton to cut pieces from where the egg's sit, to make curved pieces for legs for chairs and tables.
Note: Length of the sofa is approxiamately: 3 1/2 inches long, 1 inch wide and back height of main sofa piece is 1 inch also.

Glue together your pieces, and paint. Let dry.

Size of chair bottoms are approximately: 2 1/4 inches long and 1 1/4 inches wide

Here is a final photo of the sofa and chairs.

The underside of the sofa.

Underside of one chair.

Here is a final photo of the egg carton bed.
Size of bed: approximately: 2 1/4 inches long and 2 inches wide



Here is a final photo of the egg carton kitchen table and chairs.
Size of egg carton table is approximately: 2 inches round, and 1 1/4 inches tall
Size of egg carton kitchen chairs are approximately 1 1/4 inches tall for the chair legs, and 1 inch wide for the chair seat.

Underside of kitchen table.

Underside of one kitchen chair.

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