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Master classes:

Volumetric miracle paper snowflakes

The year of the Black Water Dragon will come very soon. Both adults and children expect miracles. Let's create a festive mood ourselves! We begin to prepare for the most magical and most long-awaited holiday. I hasten to share with you the idea of ​​making

Sweet Christmas tree

The New Year holidays are coming soon and I want to please myself and my loved ones with unusual and delicious gifts. Since the New Year is a time of sweets and fun, I came up with the idea of ​​​​making a sweet Christmas tree from caramel and tinsel. And so for

Christmas tree decor

In this master class we will decorate the ball using decoupage and craquelure techniques (aging effect). So, we will need a very ordinary ball, maybe an old one that was lying around in your Christmas tree decorations.

Lamp for children's room

More than once it happened to me, standing in a store, to look at all kinds of lamps, sconces, lamps and night lights... My eyes ran wild from the variety of their colors, shapes and styles - just have time to buy and hang them in your rooms! But when it came to

Shaman's Staff of Rain

Let's try to make a Rainstick with our own hands, or, as it is called in Russian, the Staff of Rain. This is an ethnic South American musical instrument that has long left the homes of shamans and is used by many modern musicians.

Frame

Sometimes you want to please a loved one, but coming up with something original is not always easy. So I was faced with such a problem. And after much thought, I decided to make the applique in a beautiful frame. When I started making the frame, I changed my mind

Repairing your favorite flash drive

I really liked the design of this flash drive. I spent a lot of time searching in stores for exactly the same one, but to no avail. But while I was running around the shops, I had the idea to transfer the insides from another flash drive to the body of my dead one. When I

Painting a porcelain plate

Ever since I was captivated by such a fascinating activity as glass painting, I was pleased to discover that the eternal question “What to give?” I somehow decided on my own. After all, for any occasion in life there is always an exclusive item ready,

LED flowers

You can make LED flowers from quite affordable materials. We will need: 1) Plastic (mostly green) two-liter lemonade bottles 2) Copper varnished wire with a diameter of about 0.7 mm (can be replaced with twisted wires

Glass painting - imitation of stained glass.

When the cold October rain rustles outside the window, when the last leaves are torn from the branches by the piercing wind, when... That's it! We urgently take the initiative, as well as the brushes and paints, into our own hands! Let's start creating a bright summer mood!

Beaded cat

In order to make a cat from beads with your own hands, we will need: 1) Czech beads of two colors. I chose gold as the main one and silver (for the belly); 2) Green, pink small and large beads for eyes and cheeks; 3) Two large beads

Decorative tree

The greatest joy comes from the things you create with your own hands. I suggest making a decorative tree - you can decorate the interior of your home with it, or give it as a gift for a birthday or wedding.

How to make cappuccino

Cappuccino is a famous Italian drink, beloved all over the world. It is generally accepted that only a professional can prepare this exquisite and incredibly beautiful drink. Let's try to debunk these ridiculous rumors. I assure you that after

Weaving baubles “Rainbow”

For Rainbow Bauble Day, like for any other day, we will need multi-colored floss threads. In our case, these are the colors of the rainbow: red, orange, yellow, green, blue, indigo and violet. Cut a piece from a skein of thread approximately 1

Folk doll

Nowadays, quite a lot of attention is paid to traditional crafts; we are learning again to do what our ancestors knew how to do. And this is good, because this way we can understand how these people lived, what they believed in and what they were afraid of. One of the traditional crafts is

dream Catcher

Dream catcher is a traditional Indian amulet, a circular net decorated with feathers. It is believed that it is able to attract, “catch” good dreams, and, in addition, it can become a wonderful decoration for the bedroom. So, how to make a dream catcher? For

Compositions from cereals

In order to make a unique composition of cereals with your own hands, you need very few materials that can always be found in the house. For work we need cereals of different colors. If you want to create your own story, first

Interior door decoration

Almost every person has had moments in life when the home interior becomes boring and joyless, and there is a desire to change or redo something. Women begin to rearrange furniture and paintings, insert new ones into frames

Pilaf is easy

I will offer you a very simple recipe for making pilaf at home, I won’t even suggest it, but I will show you how I make it. To prepare it I will need a minimum of ingredients, of course you can add something else, but then it won’t be like that

Finish with plastic

The plastic finish looks fashionable and modern. Hides many imperfections, from the curvature of the walls to holes in them. This method of interior wall decoration has many advantages, the only significant disadvantage is the relative high cost

DIY mini fountain

The idea of ​​making a small fountain came to me quite a long time ago. Moreover, it is small, since there is not much space on the table, plus it is autonomous. Once I even made a fountain.But the pump was purchased (for an aquarium) weighed about 400 grams and

Ionophone - singing arc

Now I will tell you how to make an “Ionophone” or as it is also called “singing arc” with your own hands. Actually, from the names you can already guess that the ionophone is a source of sound. The sound in this device comes from a burning arc, the timbre

Tesla transformer on Kachera Brovina from 220 volts

In this article I will talk about how to make a Kacher Brovina with relatively low power and the same set of parts. So what is a “kacher”, at its core it is similar to a Tesla coil, which is a resonant transformer using

Salt dough souvenir

Salt dough is a universal, and most importantly environmentally friendly, material for making interesting souvenirs, refrigerator magnets, wall panels and other cute little things. This activity will appeal to children of any age. When modeling in children