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Knitted socks

Several years ago, young people developed a new hobby - playing sox. In foreign countries this is called a footbag. The essence of the game is to stuff a small knitted ball with your feet and other parts of the body, except your hands, and pass it on to others

Crochet booties for newborns

For knitted booties you will need some leftover thread. Since baby booties are small in size and knitted in two colors, the yarn consumption is very small. The method by which the booties are knitted is simple and suitable for beginner needlewomen.

Handbag for a little princess

Every girl needs a handbag, no matter how old she is, 2 years old or 22! Of course, every age has its own needs, and taking them into account, the handbag should be made of appropriate materials and be of a suitable size.

Openwork gloves made of white goat down

I will share the local secret of handicrafts from our rural capital, Uryupinsk.Down gloves made from goat down, how to knit them? For a pair of gloves you will need about 40-50 grams of fine white goat down yarn. Spinning is performed on cotton thread

Cup stand

From multi-colored balls of woolen threads you can make bright coasters for cups in the form of small woolen rugs, which will certainly come in handy around the house. To make the stand you will need: - knitting threads in white, red and yellow

Easter chicken with eggs

A major Orthodox holiday is approaching - Easter. And I suggest crocheting a very beautiful craft that will complement and decorate your interior. It will be a chicken with colored eggs. It is woven quite simply and does not require special skills.

An original and soulful bookmark

Everyone who loves to read books loves unusual and beautiful bookmarks. When you know how to knit, creating a beautiful and original bookmark is a simple and enjoyable task. Today I will show you how to quickly create a beautiful bookmark - a flower from

Beautiful flower from simple motifs

There are many ways to crochet. It is sometimes quite difficult for a beginner in knitting to master complex and very beautiful techniques at once, but you always want to create something beautiful, but not very complicated. There is a way out of this situation and now I

Bavarian knitted hot pad

Have you heard anything about Bavarian knitting? Be sure to look online at what you can do with it, you will find so many beautiful things! Today I want to show you a quick and easy way to create an original hot pot using the technique

Cup stand "Field chamomile"

Isn’t it nice when the table is beautifully decorated? Even a simple tea party can become much more enjoyable and put you in a good mood for the whole day if the table is decorated beautifully, and under the cup there is a cute and soul-warming stand for hot food. Make one like this

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,

Rose from simple motifs

And Italian guipure, and light French lace, and tatting - all these needleworks belong to the shuttle type of lace, which since ancient times has been very common in various countries around the world. Art critics believe that this technique

Crochet openwork mittens

These lacy fingerless gloves, or mitts, are back in style! Experienced needlewomen can knit this elegant accessory in one evening; beginners can do it in two, since the complexity of the product is low. Our model is crocheted No. 2 from acrylic (on

Carrot

Even the most inexperienced craftswomen can create such an original decoration for the New Year tree with their own hands.To do this, you will need leftover yarn of two colors and knitting needles No. 3 or even slightly thinner. It’s better, of course, to take orange and green yarn

Octopus artist

To knit an octopus toy, you need to take 100 g of medium-thick pink yarn, 50 g of purple yarn of the same quality, floss or simple threads of white and black colors for the eyes, red, hot pink for the smile and

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

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

Smartphone case

If you want to distinguish yourself in front of your friends and colleagues, or just in front of your relatives, then a crocheted cover is what you need. Such cases, cases and bags for smartphones are an ideal option for modern fashionistas who want

Feet are always warm

Warmth and comfort in the house is very important. It’s very nice to come home after a hard day, change clothes and put on warm, soft slippers. You can buy good house shoes in a store, but it is much more pleasant to wear cozy ones that radiate the warmth of your own

Beautiful bookmark

Anyone who likes to read books knows that a convenient bookmark is very important. It should not be too big, but not too small either. Many people like a bookmark to be not just practical, but also interesting. This master class will teach everyone who

Dream like a fairy tale

Sleep is an important part of our life. The time we spend relaxing should be calm and pleasant so that we have enough time to fully restore our strength. For a sound and comfortable sleep, there is such a convenient thing as a blindfold. She

Original and stylish clutch

Every fashionista and simply stylish girl knows how important it is for her handbag to match her outfit. What to do if you don’t have a suitable bag for your new dress? Don't worry! After all, make a wonderful, original and beautiful

Convenient knitted basket organizer for small items

Every needlewoman appreciates order in her workplace. Creativity is a thing that loves new things. Various new ideas develop into the acquisition of new little things that have nowhere to be stored. To put things in order and organize your

New hat from an old blouse

Over time, many old and unnecessary things accumulate, such as elongated sweaters and damaged blouses. Don’t rush to throw them away, this is a wonderful basis for creating a new thing that can still serve you or your children. For

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