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House for cats

When designing a play complex for a cat, the idea arose to make a hanging house on the ground floor. The main requirements: light, durable, stable construction made from scrap materials. I didn’t want to spend extra money on the base for the house,

Box decorated with fabric, fabric flowers and beads

Material needed to make the box: 1. Any cardboard box. 2. Pieces of fabric. 3. Ribbon or braid. 4. Beads, seed beads, pebbles, etc. 5. Thermal gun.

"Flower Heart" - greeting card

If you persistently think about hearts, about love, it means that Valentine's Day is approaching. You can express your love, affection, sympathy in different ways, for example, with a handmade valentine. First of all, cut out the template

Complex two-story flower

Kanzashi gives great opportunity to create different colors. There are no two identical colors, because they are created by hand, and any handmade work is unique in its essence. It’s easy to make a simple flower, but it’s also easy to create a complex two-story flower.

Pencil holder made from a plastic bottle

All parents are familiar with the situation when, after drawing, pencils are scattered across the children's table. Pencil boxes are made of cardboard and generally don't last long. Therefore, in order for the child to have order on the table, you can make an original

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,

Openwork body

To weave a box with an openwork pattern on the walls you will need: -magazine tubes -112 pieces; - a sheet of cardboard measuring 15 x 29 cm; -scissors; - a simple pencil; -knife; -PVA glue.

Ferret house

] Ferrets, like other pets other than dogs, love to sleep in a secluded place. To make it more comfortable for your ferret to sleep in his cage, you can make him a house with your own hands. Of course, you can buy it in a store, but it is not reliable. House for

Topiary made from magazine tubes

To create a topiary you will need: -magazine tubes - 39 pieces; - polypropylene tube - 30 cm; -sewing threads; - sheet of cardboard; -scissors; -PVA glue; -paper napkins in green, red, pink and yellow colors; - COSMOFEN glue.

Basket made of plastic bags

Crocheting a basket is quite simple. Even a child can handle this. But if you knit from ordinary threads, the basket will turn out to be too soft and will not hold its shape.You'll have to starch it and then dry it. You can avoid unnecessary hassle if

Stone box

If after repairs you still have decorative textured plaster, primer with quartz filler, empty tape reels, do not rush to throw them away, all this can be useful for making a box. First you need to make the basis for

Weaving a laundry basket

An indispensable laundry basket in the household is a symbol of order in the house. Any self-respecting housewife appreciates these items and, of course, wants to have them at her disposal. Today we will try to make it with our own hands. For this we need:-

Balloon made from an old light bulb

What do you usually do with a burnt out light bulb? Do you take it for recycling or just throw it in the trash? I propose to give the light bulb a second life and, thereby, save nature from excess dirt that is harmful to it. Ask how else you can use the light bulb,

Envelope stroller

Why do you need regular envelopes for money? They are already kind of boring... You can make a very original little masterpiece yourself - a gift, an envelope and a memory. Especially on the occasion of the birth of a child.

Weaving a box

It has become quite popular to weave various things and objects from newspaper or magazine tubes. And this is not surprising, since the material is available to everyone, and the products turn out extremely beautiful. In this article we will weave a box with a lid in

Baby stroller made from newspaper tubes

Let's say you are invited to an event: a wedding or a baby shower.An original gift is half of your congratulations. Don't go shopping looking for something exclusive. A surprise made by you personally will always stand out from the background

Miniature chest of drawers

For most needlewomen, the question often arises of how to place all the necessary little things. I also encountered the same problem when I decided to try making jewelry with my own hands. All earrings and other accessories necessary

Corner shelf

The corners in the room almost always remain unoccupied, and yet there is enough space there to place a small shelf, rack or hanging. From a design point of view, the corner location provides some advantage because it

Smart keychain

Such a thing in his everyday life as a keychain can tell a lot about a person. A small flight of fancy, peacefully dangling on the keys or phone, one way or another corresponds to the inner qualities and desires of its owner. For people, negative

Hair tie

Every mother of a girl knows how to braid hair and make ponytails. When doing her daughter’s hair, the mother wants the child’s hair to be decorated with beautiful hairpins, elastic bands, and bows. You can make your own beautiful scrunchie from viscose. This material

Making a beer keg

To make a keg for drinks you will need: • an empty beer can; • newspaper tubes - 52 pieces; • PVA construction glue; • scissors; • stationery knife; • sewing threads; • cardboard circle; • COSMOFEN glue.

Valentine's card "Arrow of Cupid"

Do you want to quickly and easily make an unusual Valentine’s card for your other half? Now I will tell you how to do it! Everything is very simple, believe me, even a child can do it.

Book box

On the eve of such a family holiday as the anniversary of my beloved mother, I was faced with a serious question regarding a gift. The fact is that mom doesn’t like expensive and pretentious things. Even a standard bouquet of roses is a waste of money for her. Especially

Heart shaped photo frames

Photos of loved ones awaken bright feelings in us. Let's insert a photo into a heart-shaped photo frame with our own hands. This photo frame can be placed on the table or attached to the wall. The highlight of your interior will be a wall decorated

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«Do it yourself - with your own hands» - a site of interesting homemade products made from scrap materials and items at home. Step-by-step master classes with photos and descriptions, technologies, life hacks - everything a real master or just a craftsman needs for needlework. Crafts of any complexity, a large selection of directions and ideas for creativity.

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