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Photo frame made of fabric and seashells

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

Stylish beads on a chain

For the second season in a row, light and airy women's jewelry remains in fashion. Today we will try to create with our own hands a decoration that will fully comply with our wishes in terms of length, color, fittings, while leaving

Volumetric beaded necklace

Beaded jewelry has always been valued by the fair sex for its beauty and elegance; they add uniqueness to the image, because each piece of jewelry is unique, one of a kind. I suggest you create a beautiful necklace,

Candles made from paraffin and natural materials

Let's prepare everything we might need to make a candle. You can choose the shape and size yourself. I got a candle measuring 7 by 7 cm and 4 cm in height. Essentially, the size of the candle will depend on the parameters of the larger one.

Decorative bottle “Memories of the Sea”

When we come from a vacation from warm regions, we almost always bring with us shells, pebbles, corals, etc. I suggest making a decorative bottle from them that will remind you of your vacation. If you choose a bottle with a cork, you can put it in

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

Legend of one river

Well-illustrated and interesting books are bought by parents for their children. Children look forward to reading bedtime stories every day. The fairy tale takes you to unknown distances, talks about long-past events, introduces you to interesting characters,

Seashell place cards

Wedding seating cards are a must, they help guests easily find their place at the banquet table, while avoiding clutter and confusion. Banquet cards can be made in the form of labels, flags, on pieces of fabric,

Indian amulet - dream catcher

Many are familiar with such an unusual device as a dream catcher, the origin of which is associated with an ancient Indian legend. According to the legend, dreams and energy floating in the night air fall into the catcher's web and are woven into its threads.

Crochet openwork mittens

These lacy fingerless gloves, or mitts, are back in style! Experienced needlewomen can knit this elegant accessory in one evening; beginners can do it in two, since the complexity of the product is low. Our model is crocheted No. 2 from acrylic (on

Pencil holder

I suggest you make a pencil holder with your own hands. Moreover, it can be done together with your child (if you have one and have reached an age when you can not be afraid to pick up scissors and glue). So let's get started! You and I will need

Soft book

Any mother can sew a soft educational book from fabric. It requires minimal sewing skills, patience and time to create. Pleasure from the process is guaranteed - for the mother while she is creating, and for the baby while he is playing. Let's decide on the plots

Box-chest “Sea breeze”

A little more time and summer will come, all residents go outside and, of course, to the beach. This is a wonderful time to relax and feel the breeze of the nearby sea, river or, if you are lucky, even the ocean. In the meantime, this time has not yet come, you can

Necklace “Sea Mood”

When it’s cloudy and gray outside, and your heart is eager for summer, there’s no need to be sad, you can just wait a little longer, and in the meantime, prepare for the arrival of summer. Everyone prepares for the summer season differently: some lose weight, others buy

Knitted case with decoration for tablet

To make a knitted case for a tablet, you will need: crochet hooks No. 0.75, 2 and 5; white threads (cotton 50% - viscose 50%) - 2 skeins, iris threads (red, yellow, orange melange), red satin ribbon half a centimeter wide, needle,

Tabletop decorative fountain

Everyone wants to make the interior of their home original. A tabletop decorative fountain is one of the best solutions available to everyone. When purchasing a finished product, you may encounter the problem of choosing color, shape and design.

Aquarium in the wall

When building partitions in a new house, one idea came to my mind to expand the space - to mount an aquarium in the wall. At the beginning, I intended to make the partition of the kitchen room from the corridor a solid structure of thickness

Children's fantasy “Animals made from shells”

Who can resist a feeling of delight and surprise at the sight of such amazing gifts of nature, or rather the sea, like shells. Amazing patterns, curves, shapes... How not to be amazed by such a miracle. This is for children of any age, as well as for

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

3D landscape for children

Did the kids blow their minds? They just need something to do! I propose to make a three-dimensional landscape with them. This is a very creative process that will captivate children (and maybe even parents) for a long time.We made such landscapes at home and in art classes. Topic

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

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