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Santa Claus made of paper and cotton pads

Preparations for the New Year bring joy to many. But most of all, children are waiting for this magical holiday. They are ready to learn not only a rhyme for Santa Claus, but also make various crafts. We propose to make Santa Claus together with children

Painting in eco style

Now crafts from natural material are in incredible demand in the needlework market. Ecostyle can be found anywhere: at exhibitions, in offices, in residential premises. So why not keep up with the current fashion? Today you will learn how to do

Knife bluing in citric acid

Burnishing is the process of producing an oxide layer a few microns thick. It is also called oxidation, blackening or blueing. This is a dark, almost black coating, but there are other shades. Mostly burnished is used as a decorative

Christmas tree made of beads

Needlewoman for beadwork inspires every season. For example, to create a festive atmosphere right now, you can make a herringbone from beads. If you choose the right materials, then the tree turns out to be very realistic. Combination of two

Carton Block

To make a recording block with your own hands in the technique of cardboard, you need a sheet of binding cardboard (2 mm) measuring 20x20 cm, cardboard 1 mm thick (20x20 cm), two cuts matching the color of the fabric (20x30 cm each), lace, whatman paper (format A3)

Hardening the cutting edge of the knife with graphite

I will tell and show you a simple way of hardening any knife at home. And then, I will not temper the entire knife, but only its cutting edge, which greatly simplifies the task. If you go into details, it will be more likely not hardening, but cementation,

Paper sunflower

Sunflowers bloom only in the summer, but if you make them from color paper modules, you can enjoy them at any time of the year. To assemble the craft using the modular origami technique, you should prepare 210 elements in size 1/32 of a sheet of A4 format: 56

100 reasons why I love you

In this master class, you will learn how to decorate a jar with pleasant notes about, for example, love. To create a jar of notes, take such materials and tools ...

Simple drill lathe

Such a simple lathe can be done by everyone at home, with a conventional drill. All parts of the machine are home-made and made of wood, except for the bearing and screws. Almost nothing more, just everything you need.

Volumetric paper flower

The development of fine motor skills is always beneficial for both adults and children. Therefore, this type of creative work, such as creating a 3d flower from paper, will have a beneficial effect on fine motor skills. Well, a bonus is still useful somewhere else, as an option, as

Transfer a picture from a computer to metal

Hello! I will show you a method of electrochemical engraving, with which you can transfer a picture printed on a laser printer to a knife, cleaver, any other metal surface. I will transfer the drawing from the computer to the spatula for

Little christmas tree

During the New Year celebrations, I would like to supplement my congratulations with small souvenirs that cannot be bought in any store. Small gifts are also valuable because they do not require serious investments, except for the perseverance and warmth of the soul of the master.

How to temper a screwdriver bit

Our market is simply overwhelmed with low-quality Chinese tools. And the point here is not even in the manufacturer, but rather in the resellers who massively carry cheap Chinese screwdrivers, passing them off as a brand. There is also an excellent, high-quality Chinese

Christmas felt mitten

Very soon, everyone’s favorite holiday, which gives magic and faith in a fairy tale, is the New Year. For many years in a row it has been customary to put a beautiful Christmas tree and decorate the house. But store toys of the same type - it’s much nicer to do something with your own hands, because

How to make a big Kinder Surprise out of paper

All children love Kinder Surprise eggs. And, most likely, not because they are sweet, but precisely because of the surprise that is hidden inside. After all, it is always so exciting - to open the package, eagerly getting to the toy, to find out what is there

How to make a barbell with your own hands

The current prices for sporting goods reach sky-high values, so it is much more profitable to make high-quality equipment at home. The barbell is an optimal athletic projectile for the development of various muscle groups. Not required

Wood icons

Badges on clothes appeared quite a long time ago. In primitive society, they were insignia made of stones, feathers, fangs of animals and bones. Now many people can see these accessories on jackets, backpacks, baseball caps, bags, etc. at

Car Barbecue Grill

How I love to cook at the stake, to inhale this unique aroma of fried meat and vegetables. Food at the stake, contrary to popular belief, is more wholesome, since when cooking excess fat drains. I will tell you how I made a barbecue grill from

Gift box made of felt

A beautiful gift box can be made not only of paper, but also of felt. Crafting is very simple and fast, and the result is a wonderful functional thing. You will need to find 30-40 minutes of free time and the following

Children's Pikachu felt wallet

A wallet is a fashionable and practical accessory because children like to carry their pocket money, as well as keys and other little things. Let's make little mods happy and sew Pikachu's children's wallet out of felt. This wallet is especially

Dressing the headband for the girl

For such a rim, you need a simple plastic rim without decorative elements. The remaining materials are all that are in the house: the remains of a multi-colored foamiran, nail polish, super glue and a glue gun.

Orchid - Christmas decoration for hair

Quite a bit is left before the beginning of the New Year and it is time to think about a festive dress and a hairstyle. Recently, it has become very fashionable to decorate hair with flowers, but they are not cheap. In the master class, we propose to make a stiletto orchid flower

Felt cactus in a pot

Such a decorative felt cactus with a bright flower can be a wonderful decoration on your table. It can also be used as a needle bed. Making a cactus in a pot requires a minimum of sewing skills.

garden lamp

Today I will show how to make a simple lamp for the garden, arbors, verandas. Such a summer garden lamp has a stunning view, it gives cosiness and mystery to wooden structures. A very simple design in the literal sense of "cheap",
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