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Pink bow with beads

When a baby appears in a family, you want him to be the most beautiful and cheerful child. You can, of course, go shopping in search of exclusive items, but I prefer to make them myself. Thus, such a cute one was born

Box made using decoupage technique

To present an Easter gift gracefully and beautifully, you should take care of the packaging in advance. You can make a box for Easter eggs or a small Easter cake yourself and decorate it to your liking. The decoupage technique allows you to transfer to

Indian style tea jar

Many people have unwanted jars left over from tea at home. You can easily make an original souvenir and useful item from them. An Indian style tea jar is made using decoupage technique. The main thing here is to show your imagination and imagination. For

Horse head magnet

Materials: polymer clay (brown, sand, black and white), dry pastel (white, yellow, orange), toothpicks, plastic knife, pre-prepared horse head template. 1. Roll out a piece of brown length into a layer 2-3 thick

Easter napkin

A souvenir for Easter can be easily and quickly made with your own hands. You will need a few materials that are easy to find in every home. In just a few minutes you will get a unique, beautiful and practical gift: a serving napkin for

Postcard “With Love”

Preparing gifts for loved ones is always a pleasure, but also quite responsible, since you need to take into account all the priorities and desires of your loved one. At first glance, it seems that it is very simple to give a gift to your other half, but this is not always the case.

Candy box

Let's create a bright, beautiful box for your child for his favorite candies or cookies: quickly, interestingly, easily and with love. For this master class you will need: - a small transparent jar (the kind sold in supermarkets with mustard or adjika); -

Bowl for sweets

Vase for sweets “Chocolate heart”. This master class will quickly and easily turn an ordinary plastic jar into a decorative chocolate one using the decoupage technique. To create a “Chocolate Heart” vase you will need a little free

Decorating the “Violet Mood” phase

There are vases in any home; they perfectly complement the interior and also serve their intended purpose. If you are a lover of exclusive accessories, and also don’t mind making them yourself, this master class on creating a vase is just for you.

We sew a baptismal shirt

In order to sew a baptismal shirt, you will need white cotton fabric (preferably calico), sewing with a figured edge on a cotton base, a white satin ribbon 5 mm wide and 2 * 15 cm long for ties, sewing threads, a sewing machine,

Master class on painting oil painting “Chicks”

You will need the following materials: - brushes, - oil paints, - linseed oil or solvent (for diluting paints), - a palette, - canvas coated with a primer (sold in specialized stores).

Tea house in the Primitive style

Simplicity and conciseness are characteristic features of the Primitive style, which has recently been quite common in modern home decor. To create such an interesting element of kitchen decor as a Tea House, we will need

Wedding invitations with swans

The spring-summer 2015 wedding season is approaching and the trendy and fashionable color of this year is turquoise, also called Tiffany color. Accordingly, every modern young girl tries to correspond to trends and preferences

Candy bag in the shape of a bunny

What gifts bring children the most joy? Of course - toys and sweets! Let's try to combine them in one gift and sew a bunny bag for candy. By the way, it can also be used to wrap Easter treats. For

Textile cup for kitchen utensils

Do you want to diversify your kitchen interior with maximum effect and without significant financial costs? Then pay attention to textile accessories: a bright tablecloth, napkins of different shapes, new kitchen towels, and unusual textile baskets

Easter card with handmade decorations

Spring brings us not only joy, freshness, spring warmth, the first green branches on the trees and the first flowers that awaken after a long, harsh and tiring winter, but also spring gives us a lot of holidays that everyone

DIY wedding champagne

Today, many traditions are changing or supplemented. Wedding attributes are not left without attention. For example, relatively recently a tradition has appeared on the wedding table of the newlyweds to place beautifully decorated bottles of champagne,

Candy bowl

Good afternoon. You can make anything from scrap materials. Especially plastic ones. From ordinary bottles you can make a beautiful and original candy bowl with your own hands, which will be useful around the house. For production we will need: -

Bactus

Bactus is a Norwegian knitted scarf of irregular triangular shape, where one end is much longer than the other, and the legs are made with an uneven edge. The classic bactus is knitted using simple garter stitch. It is usually performed from

Knitted toy “Squirrel”

Knitted toys are gaining popularity among both children and adults. Toys made from yarn are not only beautiful, but also very soft. Such toys are light and pleasant to hold in your hands. If you look at the range of stores with

Hair band “Big Peony”

What could be better than a beautiful hairpin for a girl? But you can make an elastic band to decorate your hair with a large beautiful flower yourself. To create the “Big Peony” you need to prepare: - scissors. - bright yellow satin ribbon. -

Painting of kitchen facades

The French Provence style has easily taken root in our homes and has remained at the peak of popularity for many years. One of its distinctive features is its calm, natural color scheme. These are light shades of sand, cold green and blue,

Cover for student ID

School years pass and every girl and every guy, from the teenagers and students they were at school, move into a new feature of their life, this is already an adult and responsible branch of their life, student years. Students are already adults and

Handmade wedding card

Spring has come and brought with it not only spring joy, warmth, the first flowers and leaves, but also opened the 2015 wedding season. Starting from spring and ending in mid-autumn, it has long been customary to marry off brides, so this

Super easy and fast, juicy chicken in a jar without marinating

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