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But the colors were pretty uninspiring, so I painted over that with some Martha Stewart high gloss acrylic paints that I had for another project. These looked much better (although I’m wondering if they somehow have dried out a tiny bit in storage, because they could have gone on more smoothly).

Red, yellow, and blue acrylic craft paint (or other colors of your choice) - I initially painted the colored sections with flat acrylic paint, intending to cover it with a glossy finish when I was done.

White matte acrylic craft paint - I made sure to double check that all of the paint I used was non-toxic, given that a child would be handling it.

Wooden craft balls - I used 1 inch wooden balls.

I was hoping to find some bouncy balls decorated to look like beach balls, but no luck. I had the umbrellas taken care of already, but how could I not have thought of beach balls?

#Tiny balls with stickers full

In the picture, Thomas is pulling freight cars full of beach umbrellas and beach balls.

I was inspired to add beach balls to the freight I’ve been gathering for this summer train layout by the cover of Thomas Takes a Vacation, a new Thomas & Friends holographic sticker book that came out in January 2014. Read our disclosure policy for more details. If you click on one, we will receive a small commission - at no additional cost to you - on anything you buy at Amazon for a certain length of time afterwards. Today, we’re painting wooden mini beach balls for wooden train freight! (At least, I’m hoping that’s how it will turn out!) This week, I’m going to show you a couple of the DIY train layout projects as I get ready to lay the track.

In the midst of trying to get Epic Fun for Kids - our new blog and YouTube channel - up and running, I’ve been making preparations for the coolest summer wooden train layout ever. Social, Emotional, and Practical Skills.