What a great post!! I so love sharpies, I just have to wait until my daughter gets old enough to be able to use them. I really like the shoes! I won’t dare show my daughter this pics, she’d be a bit too inspired and may get herself in trouble drawing a picture on the wall just for Mommy. Uh…no! Happy SITS day SITStah. Reply

Kathy} Sharpies are my friend. I have done everything from decorate Halloween costumes to fix furniture scratches. These ideas are fun, too! Reply Yes, it is a scary prospect. I only let my 3 yo use Sharpies when he’s seated at a table and I’m staring him down the entire time. ReplyMy son is still too little to use sharpies…I am sure I would end up with one-of-a-kind sharpie decorated sofas. Or you woke up after a kegger with an unsavory message scrawled across your face. Either way, here’s how to remove Sharpie stains: From Skin:

Pointillism is fun and relaxing, and Ultra Fine point Sharpies are perfect for making all these thousands of dots.I confess I had no idea Sharpies were so versatile! This post makes me want to do Sharpie art! Great ideas! Reply

My kids love love love LOVE the sharpies…almost as much as my husband does:) Dozens of ways to use them..and most of these are new to me! Love the shoes! My 5 year old loves to draw on herself, so that just seems like a natural progression:) have a great one! Reply Then we’ll round everything out by letting you know how to remove Sharpie stains from skin and fabric. You’ll need to know this at some point. these are awesome! the eggs are a great alternative to traditional dyed easter eggs, and the shoes are super cool and unique. I am scared of letting kids have sharpies though…isn’t your house covered in un-fixable marks?? hehe 🙂 Oh do I love a doodled journal cover with a lot of cool objects on it. Isn’t this beautiful work by Mary Scarlett? My 3 year old is constantly covered in lovely paint and marker adornments- it’s just so compelling to draw on your skin. ReplyWood: Try baking soda toothpaste, rubbed in gently with a paper towel or cotton ball. I would not use alcohol or hairspray, as this can ruin the finish of your table. Feed Your Love of Sharpie Art Similar to the mugs above, but this time on glasses. Don’t these look really pretty? Sharpie Art – The Next Level I love Sharpies! I actually asked for Sharpies for Christmas one year – I like to write with the extra fine ones. 🙂 Happy SITS day. Reply No doubt you’ve seen his work, and he seems to be drawing mostly comics now, but I have to include the hand-drawn cups of Cheeming Boey here. They’re classic Sharpie amazingness. Here are all the Sharpie marker and pen collections as of now. Also, I love them all. Classic Sharpies

Simple as can be, but delightfully adaptable, this easy drawing project only requires markers and paper. You’ll love making these right alongside your kids.

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Timothy Goodman makes the biggest, baddest Sharpie murals and has written this amazing book that I just leaf through every once in a while for major inspiration. How to Remove Sharpie Art Great idea for sharpies! My 11 year old is always wanting me to get them for her but honestly she leaves the lids off and then they are no good! But these are great ideas and she’s always trying to do something arts these days! Sharpie art and craft ideas are everywhere. Since the markers are permanent, they’ll stay put on a myriad of surfaces, and people have tried them on probably every surface known to man. I have to remind my kids to use something under their “sharpie” projects or I wind up with sharpie soaked into my wood table. Reply