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Volumetric paper flower

The development of fine motor skills is always useful for both adults and children. Therefore, this type of creative work, such as creating a 3D flower out of paper, will have a beneficial effect on fine motor skills. Well, the bonus will be useful somewhere else, as an option, as

How to make a large “Kinder Surprise” from paper

All children love Kinder Surprise eggs. And, most likely, not because they are sweet, but precisely because of the surprise that is hidden inside. After all, it’s always so exciting to open the package, eagerly getting to the toy to find out what

Convenient wrench organizer

As they say, order should be everywhere. This also applies to your spouse’s tools. It is very easy to put things in order if you use an organizer for this. I suggest making your own organizer for wrenches. Now accessories

We sew a sofa cover from jeans

Nowadays, everyone wears jeans - from grandparents to grandchildren and very young children.We bought it, wore it, then the trousers frayed (usually “in one step”) - we buy new ones. The most beautiful part of the jeans remains practically new. Embossed

DIY bow tie

An original and perfect look cannot be created without stylish accessories. But the prices for them are so high that not everyone can afford to buy the bracelet they like or the right bow tie. However, this is not a problem, because any accessory can be created

Dahlia made of satin ribbons

A dahlia made of satin ribbons using the kanzashi technique is an exquisite decoration that can be used as a decoration for a hairpin/elastic band, attached to the chest as a brooch/boutonniere, or sewn onto a belt as a festive element. Regardless

Felt cactus in a pot

This decorative felt cactus with a bright flower can be a wonderful decoration for your table. It can also be used as a pincushion. Making a cactus in a pot requires minimal sewing skills.

Children's sundress from mother's trousers

Sometimes it happens that we stop wearing something because of broken fittings or a single spot, but in the most visible place. It would seem that the fabric is still good, but what can you do? Of course, the lock can be replaced at the nearest workshop, and

Craft box

Even from the simplest things, which we do not pay attention to and consider garbage, we can make something worthwhile, unlike anything else.If, for example, you combine an ordinary cardboard box that was already going on a trip to the trash

Postcard using quilling technique “Volume Flower”

A gift that is made with your own hands is unforgettable and unique. Therefore, a postcard using the quilling technique will be an ideal solution for any occasion. Next, a master class will be presented that will help everyone perform a simple and very

Denim boots with fleece

Who would have thought that an old denim skirt could find new life in the form of fashionable and very cozy fleece slippers? But remaking old things is always creative. The idea that arises captivates and, it seems, leads itself, remains

Cute gnomes for Christmas tree decoration or decoration

The Christmas holidays invariably bring with them a warm atmosphere and good mood. Maybe that's why you want to fill your home with cute things and decor. Hand made creations are perfect for this – sincere, positive and

How to make a Koala bookmark out of paper

Often the reading process becomes very exciting, but you have to stop. And in order not to forget a place, you need to use bookmarks. Adults sometimes use just a piece of paper for these purposes. But for children's books

We sew a sleep mask using satin ribbons

A sleep mask is a very interesting accessory that gives free rein to your imagination.It can be made from almost anything, without losing any of its practicality. A clear confirmation of this is a mask made with

Cape for the Christmas tree cross

When we were children, we used cotton wool to hide the unsightly cross of the Christmas tree. Then they wrapped it with a piece of fabric and finally I had the opportunity to sew a real skirt for the Christmas tree. Or rather, a cape for the base of the tree. I sewed a skirt from caps (for

We sew ourselves a comfortable scarf for a child

It is no secret that the health of a child in the cold season depends on how well the throat is closed. As a rule, there is no one in the kindergarten to monitor how the child is dressed during a walk, and he often catches a cold. Since I sewed this scarf

Dog using patchwork technique

The most fabulous holiday is approaching - New Year. And what does it take to meet it as brightly as possible? Of course, bright little things, accessories and souvenirs. Made with your own hands, they give a feeling of warmth and charge you with positivity. We suggest sewing from

Bag made from old jeans

We never run out of ideas from creative people. They always want to create something new, unusual, original. It is very interesting to sew different things from old, out of fashion or torn jeans. Bags turn out especially well. They can be sewn from

Small items basket

A slightly inconspicuous jute rope can be twisted with the help of talented hands into an incredible basket with its own character. The smell of hemp yarn is somewhat specific, but quickly disappears.You can knit such a basket in about an hour.

Children's hat with ears

Knitting children's clothes is a pleasure. It takes little time and materials to make them. And you can imagine anything you want in decor. So I decided to pamper my granddaughter with a new hat. I always have a lot of yarn in stock. And new ones

Vase made of triangular origami modules

A very beautiful do-it-yourself modular origami vase. The two-color palette makes for an interesting combination. This is an unusual craft that can be made from just paper of all colors. Necessary parts to create a craft...

Simple ceiling light

This is a very easy-to-make ceiling lamp that each of you can make with your own hands without much difficulty. It is indistinguishable from a store-bought one, and manufacturing costs are minimal and will allow you to save a considerable amount, considering

How to sew a dragon from felt?

Who among us doesn’t love making wonderful crafts with our own hands?! This fun activity can bring a lot of positive emotions to every person. In this short article, let's look at a method for making beautiful goodies from multi-colored felt.

Master class: decorative balloon

Sometimes you really want to fly... And if it’s impossible to do this in reality, then you can always let your thoughts go on a long journey. We invite you to go to a country filled with inspiration and creativity and create an interesting decorative piece -

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