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Picture from ordinary napkins

Trimming is a fascinating form of creativity. An original work is created from ordinary paper napkins, which looks very impressive in the interior. Trimming requires the simplest materials that can be found in any home. For work

Painting “Lady with a bouquet” of dried flowers

The use of natural materials in crafts and fine arts is gaining more and more popularity every year. Pressed floristry (oshibana) is an ancient Japanese technique for creating paintings from dried flowers. Using various

Painting using nails and thread

We will need: - plywood; - stain for wood; - gloves; - yacht varnish and brush; - newspapers; - scissors; - nails (it is better to choose carpentry or furniture nails; we used “Blister copper-plated carpentry nail”); - hammer; - threads.

Frame made of newspaper tubes for a baguette

Sometimes even the simplest fake, made with your own hands, is valued much higher than something bought from a store. Proof of this is a frame for a picture or photograph, glued together from ordinary newspaper tubes.In this master class we will tell you how

Treasures of the deep sea

Panel made from natural material “Treasures of the Deep Sea”. Required material and equipment: frame thick cardboard or fiberboard (thin plywood is possible) for the base a printed colored antique map (physical or pirated) natural material

Paintings made from straw - "Sailing trip"

Sea travel that evokes a storm of emotions in your soul is a boundless dream. Sailboats have been associated with their amazing freedom and extraordinary romance since ancient times. Having appeared in the era of ancient civilizations, these majestic, beautiful ships,

Watercolor drawing

The question of today is drawing with watercolors. Many, when faced with watercolors, prefer to bypass it, since this paint is fluid and incredibly difficult to handle. However, don't be scared. As they say, the devil is not as bad as him

Painting on a gramophone record

For a long time I kept my favorite records, taking them with me even when moving. But there is still nothing to listen to them on, and one cannot raise one’s hand to throw them away. Therefore, I decided to give some of them a second life and turn them into paintings.

Painting using a printer

In the modern world, there are many new technologies that allow you to decorate your home using handicrafts. I propose an interesting way to create a picture printed on fabric using an inkjet printer.

Painting "Calligraphy"

Calligraphy is the art of the Chinese people. According to their beliefs, Chinese characters bring happiness, luck and love.In order to start making such a picture yourself, you need to think only about the best, because the process of creating is similar

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Kite from a package

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