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Decorative plate "Bees on flowers"

A decorative plate can be made from any object of a suitable shape or, as in this case, from a regular disposable plate. Beautiful and unusual product will make the original composition. Will it be your own idea or borrowed

Bead duck

For weaving a duckling, we need (large) beads of yellow and orange colors, 2 black beads for the eyes, two pieces of wire - 80 cm and 35 cm. Weave from the head on the wire (70 cm) the following rows: 1st: string 4 yellow beads dropping them on

Postcard with silhouettes and volumetric details

What materials will be needed for work? - A basis for a postcard (thick paper or cardboard) - Thick paper for a silhouette (half the size of a base for a postcard) - A silhouette printed or painted on its own - A napkin of bright color -

Gold Plated Leather Flower

In my favorite burgundy bag, I recently made a small hole. Well, do not throw it away just because I'm such a mess. It was decided to find a piece of leather in tone, make a flower out of it, decorate a little with gold and close the hole. TO

ABC of felt

Hippopotamus from felt. Having tried my hand at sewing the alphabet from felt for the baby, I decided that the experiment was a success, and you can begin to implement the second part of the plan - making a complete alphabet. The essence of the idea: for each letter of the felt alphabet to sew

Yarn motanka doll

Dolls-motanka are not just toys created for children's games. These are amulets. They can be found in any culture of the world. Historians claim that the first appeared more than five centuries ago. Such dolls differ from ordinary ones in that they have no face. By

Fabric and seashell photo frame

It is unlikely that you know a person who does not like the sea. And it doesn’t matter, it’s the one who regularly goes to resorts, has been there at least once in his life, or only dreams of warm waves and golden sand under his feet. What is brought home from the sea? Souvenirs,

Children's knitted watch

When the baby or baby grows up, they already know that the watch sounds "tick-tock." Buying a watch for a baby in our time will not be difficult, but where is the guarantee that they are safe, moreover, a child can break them immediately on the first day. I suggest

Heart Bead Bracelet

This workshop is more suitable for beginners. After all, there is nothing easier than weaving baubles from beads crosswise. Only today we will weave a bracelet in two rows and with hearts.

Needle bed

Each of us has at least once in a lifetime faced with the problem of needle loss, after which follow a long search in a panic. So, to prevent this from happening again, I suggest you make a needle bed with which you will always know where your

Nylon flower

How often are favorite tights torn. Especially often this happens with children's tights. Agree, this is very disappointing, especially if the child once dressed them. As you know, it’s not realistic to sew tights, but it’s a pity to throw out. Therefore today we

Elastic band - a flower made of leather and fur

Each girl likes to decorate her head with bows, hoops or flowers.If you have a piece of non-thick leather at home (from an old bag, jacket or any other leather product), then do not throw it away, but make yourself an ornament with your own hands,

Cosmetic bag "Watermelon slice"

It is difficult to imagine a modern woman without a makeup bag, which contains magical cosmetics that can come in handy during the day. Due to frequent use, the beautician becomes unusable, a woman has to buy a new one.

Napkin holder

Today I will show you how easy and simple it is to make a napkin holder from materials that are likely to be found in every home. For the manufacture you do not need any additional skills, so if you wish, you can use the child. What to us

Ribbon shorts

Perhaps, each person can find old clothes that have long been asked for scrap. Often, people immediately throw out old blouses, shirts, and jeans instead of giving them a second life. This master class will help not only

How to grow a bouquet of flowers in just a couple of hours

A beautiful flower that will never fade can be a great gift or just decorate your home. For work, we need: Scissors (large and small) Beads or beads Pliers Ruler Brush Glue Adhesive tape Awl Colored sheets of office paper

Simple mobile phone case

In order to make such an original case for a mobile phone, we will need: two pieces of dense fabric the size of a little larger than the phone itself, lace or beads or any stickers as a decoration. Good for the case

OOAK demoness from an old doll

The technique of OOAK is to remake an old doll. From English, the abbreviation OOAK is translated as “one of a kind” - “One Of A Kind”. Materials: To create a vampire lady or demoness you will need: An unnecessary doll. Wide and narrow

Bracelet "Grillage"

It seems that the time has passed when beaded baubles were in fashion. But such products always have a special character and fascinate with the complexity of their weaving. In this master class, we will weave a simple but original bracelet made of large beads and

Hat for a newborn girl

Behind the exciting moments of discharge from the hospital, flowers, congratulations. And then your happiness peacefully snuffles in the crib, and mom picks up a wardrobe for the little princess. Stores are full of offers for every taste, but how much nicer their

Felt horse

Naughty horses made by yourself can be an excellent souvenir in memory of a friend in the year of the Horse, and an original decoration of the interior. Such a horse can be hung on a bag, or find another interesting application for it. We make a horse out

Kaleidoscope

It is very easy to make such a kaleidoscope and elementary school students can do it perfectly. Kaleidoscopes can be made from various materials, for example, from bobbins from towels, plastic bottles, plastic molds and cardboard. You can also choose

Crocodile bead

The variety of beadworks is simply amazing. From beads you can weave not only flowers, but also animals. With the help of this master class, you can very easily weave a crocodile. To create it, we need ordinary beads. Take

Volume bead necklace

Bead jewelry was always appreciated by the fair sex for their beauty and elegance, they add to the image of uniqueness, because each jewelry is unique, it is one of a kind. I suggest you create a beautiful necklace,
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