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New Year's decor: "Winter's Tale".

How do you decorate your home for the New Year? Of course, a decorated Christmas tree and garlands on doorposts are beyond competition. But you can try to create a fairy tale even in the most inconspicuous corner of your home. In this case, you do not need exotic materials

Crochet Christmas tree decoration

You can decorate the Christmas tree with handmade toys. This is easy and simple to do, even if you have never held a hook in your hands before. Just carefully read this master class on creating a toy - a ball for a Christmas tree. In front of you

Boy's shorts

I’ll tell you how easy and inexpensive it is to sew shorts for a boy with your own hands. All we need is an old, out-of-use skirt or trousers from an adult, chalk, scissors, a piece of paper for a pattern, a needle and thread, elastic

Crochet snowflakes

A knitted snowflake will take its rightful place in the New Year's interior of any apartment.It can be hung under a chandelier or on a window, or used as a Christmas tree decoration. Any needlewoman can knit a snowflake. Even if you first took the hook in

Beautiful curtain holder

Light helps create coziness in the house. Therefore, it is very important that every element of the interior fits harmoniously. There are curtains and curtains for this. They come in different directions and have a style that is sharply different from each other. TO

We sew a bow tie for a gentleman

In this master class I will tell you how to sew a bow tie. The bowtie will be tied, but at the back it will be fastened with Velcro. We will need: A piece of fabric; for my butterfly I needed 30x50 cm. Non-woven paper backing

Case for phone

Each of us has at least one phone in our pocket, and some have more. When choosing a new gadget, we strive to show individuality, and when choosing a case for it, we decorate it and protect it from scratches. But if you find a unique phone almost

Flower topiary

Required materials: 1. Plastic hemispheres. 2. Coffee beans. 3. Satin ribbons in pink, raspberry and green colors. 4. Gold acrylic paint - spray. 5. Pink tulle. 6. Flower pot. 7. Steel wire...

Frame made of polymer clay with food weight measures

A woman spends a lot of time in the kitchen if she prefers healthy food, loves to please her loved ones with delicious dishes, and enjoys the process.A conveniently organized workplace should not only be in the office. Homework

Vintage style box

The vintage style is becoming increasingly popular today, and antique items with the stamp of time are increasingly becoming interior decoration. However, not everyone has the opportunity to get truly vintage items. An excellent solution would be to do it yourself

Postcard with quilling elements

It is customary to give postcards to your closest friends and relatives, as well as to work colleagues. It’s especially nice to give a card made by yourself. A cute card with a cat and a bouquet of flowers will be an appropriate gift for almost anyone

Postcard with a three-dimensional cat

A postcard is a wonderful gift for a birthday. You can make it yourself, and it will turn out original and bright. You need to start by preparing all the necessary items...

Art Deco mirror

You can decorate your interior in the now fashionable and non-trivial art deco style with your own hands, without resorting to purchasing expensive designer decorative items. A mirror will exclusively highlight this luxurious style.

Magnet using decoupage technique

When beauty arises in a person, he tries to share it with the whole world, and this can be explained very simply - an invariable attraction to the world of creativity. One of the techniques that helps bring ideas to life is decoupage - the art of decoration.

Potholder "Ladybug"

This cute Ladybug potholder will not only become an indispensable assistant in the cooking process, but will also make the interior of any kitchen brighter and more attractive. This potholder is easy to crochet. It's perfect as a gift

Booties “Marshmallows”

With winter and cold weather approaching, we all want warmth more and more. It is especially worth taking care of the comfort of children's feet. One of my most wonderful finds in the field of knitting was charming bright, easy-to-wear booties. I want to share

Bead embroidery on patterned fabric

Master class: embroidering icons with beads on fabric with a pattern. To work, you need a thick fabric with a clear image of a saint, which will ensure good fixation of the beads. And also high-quality beads, needle, selected according to the color scheme depicted on the fabric

Plate with three-dimensional image

Antique styling: decorative plate with a three-dimensional image. I really like antique things. There is a certain mysterious charm of time in them: they once decorated the interior of the estate, witnessed the fate of its inhabitants, and then

Soft cozy blanket

On cold autumn and winter evenings it is always nice to wrap yourself in a warm blanket with a cup of aromatic tea in your hands. Today I will tell you how to make a beautiful, warming knitted blanket with fabric elements yourself. Such a beautiful blanket

Batik - beautiful and elegant

Do you like to be creative, but are you not a professional artist? Then painting on fabric with special paints is the activity for you. It's simple, beautiful, elegant. You can decorate your home with handmade paintings. You can

Decorating an old wardrobe

Do not rush to purchase new furniture to replace the one that has already gone out of fashion. Put your hands and a little creativity to it. For example, try decorating an old wall cabinet with a stained glass pattern. I invite you to a simple master class. Getting ready for

Decoupage plates

In this master class, I will tell you how to turn a simple plate into a decorative piece of furniture using the decoupage technique and the dot painting technique. For work we will need: 1. Glass plate. 2. The napkin is thick, 3-layer. 3.

Bed cover

It’s easy to sew a bedspread yourself, and the result will be very beautiful and more profitable than buying it in a store. There is another advantage to sewing with your own hands - this is that you can choose the fabric that suits you, according to color and texture.

Beaded keychain “Crocodile”

We offer to weave an original keychain from beads in the shape of a crocodile using parallel weaving. It will match any set of keys, giving them an attractive and fun look. To weave such a keychain, we will definitely need a fishing line for

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