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Original garden pots for indoor flowers

Any housewife loves to decorate her home with unusual things and tries to do it with minimal costs. We offer another simple method. It will especially appeal to amateur flower growers, because today we will be making beautiful pots for

Bottle vase with autumn ikebana

For a school crafts competition we made a vase like this: the autumn theme was revealed and natural materials were used. I consider the main advantage of this work to be its versatility and durability. A composition of branches can stand for as long as desired and at

New Year's three-dimensional card - Herringbone

To begin with, we will need colored velvet paper, plain paper of any two colors (in the example, white and green), scissors, a pencil with a ruler, a glue stick, decorations and glitter.

Tulip - "summer" in the house

A unique artificial flower called “Summer Tulip” was sent by one of the site users. In principle, there is nothing complicated about it, but it turns out very beautiful. So anyone can repeat this craft. The only thing that is possible

Christmas toys with surprise

There is very little time left before celebrating everyone’s favorite holiday - the New Year. The annual bustle will begin soon, the search for gifts for loved ones, souvenirs for colleagues, friends, and relatives. New Year's fairs selling Christmas tree decorations will begin.

What do the signs on clothing labels mean?

Of course, most housewives know what these icons on clothing labels mean, but as soon as their beloved wife or mother goes somewhere, men will immediately begin to have problems with laundry. There are many other cases when this knowledge may be useful to you,

Photo frame made from salt dough Lightning McQueen

In order to make a frame from salt dough, we will deviate from traditional manufacturing and for greater granularity we will use not fine salt, but rock salt. We'll make the dough ourselves. For this we need: 1 cup flour, 1 cup salt, 1

Apron made from old jeans

For work you will need: • A pair of unnecessary jeans • Cuts of cotton fabric or linen 15cm x 2m • White tulle 8cm x 4m

Case for skewers

Any person in his free time strives to replenish his strength and impressions. I want to devote a lot of time to hobbies. Everyone in the family can have a favorite pastime - reading, embroidery, designing, sewing, photography, fishing, hunting. Need to rest

Crafts from boxes

There are a lot of things craftsmen can make out of matches. These include all kinds of houses, animals, people and the like. Matches are matches, but there are not so many homemade products made from match boxes. Let's add to this collection - we'll make a transforming robot out of boxes.

Knitted slippers

In some countries, it is the custom to give only homemade gifts for birthdays - a purchased gift is considered insulting. We don’t have such a custom, but often there is a desire to give the birthday boy something original, something that will

Unusual flower glowing in the dark

Today we will create an unusual and somewhat provocative craft - we will paint a living flower and make it glow. Our goal is to create an unusual composition without the use of electronics and causing minimal harm. On the Internet

Felt toys

Felt is a wonderful material! Anyone who wants to make toys with their own hands can see this! Firstly, felt is very easy to make patterns from. Secondly, it holds its shape perfectly. Thirdly, the felt does not fall off - this means that

Hairpin for a little princess

Today we will make a hairpin for our little princess. And so, we will need the following materials: a needle, scissors, threads, ribbons, silicone glue, a children's crocodile clip, beads, a piece of tulle.

Card for dad

A book is the best gift! But you must admit that it is much more pleasant, especially for a loved one, to receive a gift made by yourself. You can put your soul and heart into such a gift, and the most important thing is that it will be unique, creative and

Recipe “Salad with “Kirieshki”

Today I suggest you prepare a very tasty and simple salad with croutons.I received the recipe for this salad from my mother several years ago, and now it is always on our holiday table. This salad has several advantages: the salad is hearty,

Mug stand

Original coasters for a mug can be made very quickly. Such a thing will decorate your own interior, and can also be an original gift.

Bird feeders

Do you love bird watching? You have a great opportunity to make the birds themselves fly to the place of your observation. Of course, we will talk about bird feeders. It is better to equip them in winter, when it is more difficult for birds to get food, and you

Puppy

The puppy figurine is made from two separate parts. This will not be a flat toy, but a toy that can stand on the table itself without outside help.

Headband with roses made of satin ribbons

Such an unusual decoration can be created on your own only if you are armed with the necessary materials and, of course, patience. You can give such a headband to a friend, wear it with a bright summer dress, or make it for your daughter.

How to weave a bauble from floss threads?

In ancient times, baubles were considered a symbol of friendship and respect. The Indians were the first to make them. There are many variations of color combinations. Some of them carry no meaning, being simply beautiful trinkets.

Seashell souvenirs

Have you been to the sea at least once in your life? Have you bought souvenirs made from shells? Let's try to make sea souvenirs ourselves? For work we will need multi-colored sea pebbles, shells or their fragments, admit it - after all, you are all this

Making biscorn

What is biscorn? This is a small pillow that, depending on its size, can be used as a pincushion, as a keychain for keys or a mobile phone, as a Christmas tree decoration, or simply as an unusual little thing in the interior. Looks like biscorn

How to sew a soft toy from a sock

Probably absolutely everyone has encountered such a problem as the disappearance of the second sock. It seemed like there were two socks, and then after washing one was missing. This happens quite often and several different socks and pairs gradually accumulate in the closet.