SHERA'S BORDER

For GBOX sunday school this week, I got this idea to let the teens make a wooden cross since we will be teaching about Christ.  I got the idea from a gift i received - also a wooden cross, made by an elderly who has passed.  Think it will be simple and fun for the teens to try out, and it could be a home decoration.  Hope this craft will remind the kids of what Jesus did for them on the cross.   Planning to make a rugged cross and hence I search for sites on how to distress wood.  Found how to stain wood a cheap way on this site:  http://www.huntedinterior.com/2012/02/natural-gray.html Anyways, just thought of sharing the process of making the cross... it's pretty easy :)   I soaked steel wool in distilled vinegar overnight These are some other stuff I prepared.  From the left: wood adhesive, tea in hot water (boh/lipton will do), wood varnish, steel wool in vinegar Firstly I prepared the wood by sanding them and gluin...