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How to sew a scops owl pillow with your own hands

Little children love to sleep with soft toys. They also just love to sleep with lots of pillows. You can combine all your children's desires and sew a pillow, which is nicknamed the Scops Owls cat. And if you have the opportunity to sew several

little penguin

It often happens that old, but attractive-looking clothes are not used because they are either very stretched or, conversely, small. And if it’s a pity to throw away these clothes, but you can’t wear them, then you can make a new thing out of them (an item of clothing, a toy

Decor of mittens “Cat paws”

It would seem that summer has just begun, but before we know it, the snow-white, cold winter will come again. As the popular proverb says, “Prepare the sleigh in summer and the cart in winter,” this means that you need to prepare for everything in advance. Because it is necessary

We sew a summer sundress for a girl

Many handicraft mothers know firsthand that sewing children's clothes is very easy and quick.And all because it is small in size and has simple cutting and sewing technology. And you can also change it from an adult, already tired or

An easy way to make a patch

The patch is a product of various shapes, has a fabric base on which a design is applied. Bright and colorful stripes on clothes attract attention and are therefore in high demand. It is often impossible to find the badge in the store

We sew a sleep mask with our own hands

First you need to prepare a pattern for the future mask. It is best made from thick cardboard. When finished, a medium-sized mask is 20 cm wide and 9.5 cm high. Using a pattern, you should outline and cut out the details of the mask from satin. Seams on

Sew a sleep mask

In order to sew a sleep mask, you will need the following materials and tools: 1. A small piece of white satin with jacquard weave; 2. Thin adhesive pad (proclamylin or knitted); 3. White calico; 4. White oblique

Piece of felt cake

Children love to play with toy food, because feeding a child doll, or playing in a real “Shop” or “Restaurant” is so cool! With such games, children develop faster, and adults can directly participate in them. Sew a piece

Leather handbag with zipper

You can sew a good handbag from old leather fabric, which will protect the items inside from getting wet (melted snow and rain), and this handbag will also look beautiful.Making this handbag will take you one week, and for it

Toy parrot and owlet

Hello, dear readers. From old things and clothes that are a pity to throw away, you can make a good toy for a child or decoration for the home. From fur fabric from old boots and felt we made two soft toys - a parrot and

Decorative pillows

I want to embellish gray everyday life with bright colors and cozy things. You can easily recreate the atmosphere of a country house on your balcony or loggia with a little imagination.

How to patch jeans at the knees?

Knees are one of the weak points on jeans. In adults, they stretch out, for example, during sedentary work. And children can tear their pants even when they wear them for the first time. An adult is not offended by parting with a damaged item, since it is most likely old. And here

Tilda "Goose"

Tilda style toys are always bright, funny and unusual. In my master class, I propose to sew Tilda the Goose, a caring mother and thrifty housewife. Any tailoring begins with a pattern. The height of the doll is 53 cm. It consists of 5 different parts. But in total

Winter bag “Dutik”

A winter bag is radically different from a summer bag. It has more modest shades and is more practical. It should be in harmony with warm winter clothes. And the material from which the handbag is made must protect the contents from moisture. Ideal for all these criteria

Pillow - toy “Cockerel”

The New Year is coming very soon, a magical holiday that involves the exchange of gifts. These can be expensive gifts, cute talismans, original souvenirs. How nice it is to see delight and joy in the eyes of loved ones and friends! It's important to remember that

Hen

Hello, dear site visitors. The new year 2017 is approaching, the patron of which, according to the Eastern calendar, is the Chicken. In preparation for this holiday, you can buy or sew a soft toy in the shape of this bird. We did it

How to sew a sausage from felt

Toy food is of particular interest not only to children, because such decor can be used at home, in a cafe, in a grocery store, and it is also in demand in children's development centers. Cooking is a favorite pastime not only

How to sew an apple from felt

Felt products are absolutely unique and charming items that can be used in a variety of ways. For example, a felt apple will be an excellent addition to the interior in the living room or kitchen; it will delight your child, because

Pillow with puffs “Crimson silk”

A long time ago I wanted to create luxurious raspberry or burgundy satin pillows with ribbon ruffles. Moreover, in the interior of the bedroom, the necessary colors of burgundy, gold, and orange were somehow selected, which harmonized

Organizer for scissors

If you have a small piece of rough fabric lying around somewhere, such as a tarpaulin, for example, then why not use it for any piercing or cutting objects. So I decided to make a creative organizer for scissors that doesn’t even

How to sew a simple apron

Parents of children attending municipal kindergartens often receive tasks from teachers: sew or knit clothes for dolls, paint the veranda, make various accessories for role-playing games, mental and physical development.

Basket for children's toys

When there are small children in the house, all the rooms turn into a warehouse for a wide variety of toys. There are so many of them that there is no longer enough space to store them. Therefore, we have to periodically go through toys, throw away broken ones,

Soft toy "Minion"

To sew a toy with your own hands, you don’t need a lot of time and skill. Especially if you do it according to the master class. Today I will tell you how to sew a Minion, a soft toy for yourself, for a child, or just as a gift for someone. Us

We sew a case for glasses from felt

If someone in the family wears glasses, he (or she) often forgets where they were put. To avoid such complications, I decided to sew a eyeglass case for my grandmother from bright red felt. List of what you need: 1.Red hard felt. 2.Two sheets of different felt

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