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Basket for toys made of wicker

Toys! For a small child they are of great importance. He spends a lot of time with them. He may even consider them alive. This is his wealth, his treasure! Through them he understands the world. And it would be foolish to underestimate their importance in the life of a child and

How to decorate a bottle of champagne for the New Year

Today I want to tell you and show in detail how to decorate bottles of champagne for the New Year's celebration. I need the following materials: a sheet of white A4 felt, centimeter red and blue satin ribbons of 5 meters, five centimeter

Travel candle

This camping candle will help you quickly start a fire, with which you can easily cook food and boil water while camping. There are times when you urgently need to light a fire, but the firewood is either missing or wet

Santa Claus made of paper and cotton pads

Preparations for the New Year bring joy to many. But most of all, children are looking forward to this magical holiday. They are ready to learn not only a poem for Santa Claus, but also make various crafts.We suggest making Santa Claus with your children

How to quickly grow peppers

A good pepper harvest is necessary for any gardener, and the maximum harvest can be obtained thanks to early shoots. Pepper is a heat-loving crop, so the growth rate is mainly determined by the climatic characteristics of the region. However

My first attempt at making a scarf using the crazy wool technique

After watching all kinds of beauty on TV and reading about this beauty on the Internet, I decided to try to create something similar with my own hands. I really liked the things made in the “crazy vul” style. For those who are not yet familiar with this, I will say

Spiced cranberry marmalade

Bright, mega-healthy and very tasty marmalade, created on the basis of cranberries, aromatic spices and agar-agar. This delicacy can be given even to small children. This sweetness is a good substitute for store-bought sweets that contain artificial

Painting in eco-style

Nowadays, crafts made from natural materials are in incredible demand in the handicraft market. Eco-style can be found anywhere: at exhibitions, in offices, in residential premises. So why not keep up with current fashion? Today you will learn how to do

Burnishing a knife in citric acid

Burnishing is the process of obtaining a layer of oxide several microns thick. It is also called oxidation, blackening or blueing. This is a dark, almost black coating, but there are other shades. Basically, bluing is used as a decorative

Christmas tree made of beads

Needlewomen are inspired to weave beads every time of the year. For example, to create a festive atmosphere now, you can make a Christmas tree from beads. If you choose the right materials, the tree turns out to be very realistic. Combination of two

Installation of infrared film floor

Fashion for today's interior design dictates its own rules and conditions. Therefore, many, without thinking at all about the consequences, following modern trends, and in order to increase living space, combine a balcony with a room, removing interior

A very simple powerful amplifier on a chip

I'd say it's just a super simple amp that contains all four elements and puts out 40 watts of power into two channels! 4 parts and 40 W x 2 power output Karl! This is a godsend for car enthusiasts, since the amplifier is powered by 12 Volts, full

Floor screed

A screed is usually called the floor layer on which the floor covering is applied. There are several types of screeds. For each case, a suitable option is selected. The choice will mainly depend on the roughness of the surface.

We sew a chair cover with our own hands

I present to your attention a master class on sewing a chair cover. Old denim trousers and remnants of curtain fabric were used to sew it. A piece of padding polyester is needed for the layer. Its size should match the size of the chair. Material

Paper bottle

It has long been no secret to anyone that a wide variety of objects can be folded from an ordinary sheet of paper.Who among us did not make a paper airplane or a simple flower as a child? Remember how diligently we folded the piece of paper, and then

The order of finishing work in a kitchen studio

Currently, residential premises with new layouts have become increasingly popular. These include studios. In this article we will look at the procedure for renovating a kitchen-studio in a new building. We advise you to start repairs in new houses immediately

Block for notes using cardboard technique

To make a block for notes with your own hands using the cardboard technique, you will need a sheet of binding cardboard (2 mm) measuring 20x20 cm, cardboard 1 mm thick (20x20 cm), two pieces of matching fabric color (20x30 cm each), lace, whatman paper (format

Hardening the cutting edge of a knife with graphite

I will tell you and show you a simple way to harden any knife at home. And then, I will not harden the entire knife, but only its cutting edge, which greatly simplifies the task. If we go into details, it will be more likely not hardening, but carburization,

Paper sunflower

Sunflowers bloom only in summer, but if you make them from colored paper modules, you can admire them at any time of the year. To assemble a craft using the modular origami technique, you should prepare 210 elements measuring 1/32 of an A4 sheet: 56

New Year's candlestick made from a glass

Probably every home has old mismatched or unnecessary glasses for wine, whiskey or cognac? The New Year can give them new life! And you will get a pleasant feeling of economy and self-expression, and also make an exclusive New Year's interior decoration.

Mini barbecue grill

I made this wonderful miniature barbecue grill from an aluminum Coca-Cola can. It can easily accommodate a sausage, which I love so much.

100 reasons why I love you

In this master class you will learn how to decorate a jar with pleasant notes about, for example, love. To create a jar with notes, take the following materials and tools...

LED flasher on a transistor

One of the simplest circuits in amateur radio electronics is an LED flasher on a single transistor. Its production can be done by any beginner who has a minimum soldering kit and half an hour of time.

Simple lathe from a drill

Anyone can make such a simple lathe at home with their own hands, if they have a regular drill. All parts of the machine are homemade and made of wood, except for the bearing and screws. Almost nothing unnecessary, just everything you need.

How to make a device for melting aluminum on a gas stove

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«Do it yourself - with your own hands» - a site of interesting homemade products made from scrap materials and items at home. Step-by-step master classes with photos and descriptions, technologies, life hacks - everything a real master or just a craftsman needs for needlework. Crafts of any complexity, a large selection of directions and ideas for creativity.

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