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New Year's snowflake using kanzashi technique

To make an openwork satin snowflake you will need: • white satin 5*5 cm – 6 pcs., 2.5x2.5 cm – 18 pcs., ribbon 0.5x15 cm – 1 pc., circle with a diameter of 3 cm; • blue satin 5*5 cm – 6 pcs., 2.5x2.5 cm – 12 pcs.; • white rhinestone – 1 flower; • glue

How to stick protective glass on your phone

The Samsung i9190 Galaxy s4 mini was chosen as the experimental phone. The glass of the device was cracked, which has not yet been replaced. To protect the screen from dust and moisture getting inside, as well as from further cracking, it was decided to temporarily

Felt monkeys

It is already the end of October and we can already say that we are entering the home stretch of the end of 2015 and the arrival of the long-awaited 2016 monkey. The fluffy and airy sheep, the symbol of 2015, which it was, is being replaced by a cheerful and

Paperback diary

2015 is coming to an end and we need to start thinking about gifts for the New Year.New Year's holidays are always considered to be quite special in the year, so you need to pay special attention to these gifts. As a rule, congratulations are not prepared

Warmer for a mug “Snowman”

Warmer for a mug “Snowman”, crocheted. An ordinary mug can be decorated with a knitted warmer. Such decoration will even bring benefits. A knitted heating pad will warm your hands holding a hot mug and also protect your hands from overheating. For

Christmas tree toy "Santa Claus"

Some people buy toys for a pine or Christmas tree, while others prefer to make them with their own hands. It is for such people that this master class will be useful. Today you will learn how to make a Santa Claus figurine from a plastic bottle and disposable spoons. For

New Year card

Very easy to make job. For the postcard you will need: - PVA or glue stick, - threads of two colors, - Herringbone chipboard, - scrapbooking paper (2 types), - a knife for paper carving, - double-sided tape, - thick cardboard

Christmas tree made of paper napkins

How wonderful it is when work spaces and home interiors are decorated on New Year’s Eve, because then a fabulous atmosphere begins to reign around! And it’s even better when the holiday decor is created with your own hands, and it may well become

Christmas tree toy made from a light bulb “Bunny”

With the advent of the New Year, an acute problem arises - how to decorate the Christmas tree so that it is both fashionable and beautiful. The popularity of designer toys is increasing every year. There are many options in this direction. One of them is toys,

Fabric lizard

This pendant, 15 cm long, is made in the style of a coffee toy. For production we take the following materials: - white fabric “Calico”. - scissors. - acrylic paints. - thin brushes. - PVA glue. -instant coffee. - a piece of foam rubber. - thin lace. -

Tinsel Christmas tree

On the eve of the New Year holidays, decor dedicated to the upcoming holiday is considered the most relevant. In our country, it is customary to decorate not only your home, but also office premises, kindergartens, schools, shops, etc. Almost every person

Fluffy rainbow hair decorations

I suggest making bright hair clips or elastic bands to decorate your hair. By imagining with the colors of the ribbons, you can make decorations for various outfits, as well as for school and kindergarten. They are based on loops made of narrow satin ribbon.

Topiary with pine cones

For the work you will need materials: • Pine or deciduous cones - 5 pieces, • Thick wire, • Green oilcloth, • Gold and beige beads, • Polystyrene foam, • Alabaster, glue, • White floss threads, • Gold acrylic paint...

Crochet autumn jacket for a 3 year old baby

A warm and soft crocheted autumn jacket for a baby will be an excellent solution for walks in the cold season. The elastic band, made with embossed columns, will reliably protect the child’s neck and arms, and, thanks to the practical dark color, the jacket

Master class for children

Children love paper crafts - they are accessible, easy, and beautiful.You can work with cardboard, smooth or corrugated colored paper, newspapers, and napkins. Another interesting option is a colorful color magazine. Its pages can be used to make bright

Christmas tree ball

For many, it’s easier to go to a store or market, choose identical Chinese balls and hang them on a tree that already has 20 of the same ones. But creative needlewomen prefer to make Christmas tree toys with their own hands. And today you will learn how

Knitted cardigan

Sweaters, blouses, cardigans can be knitted according to patterns, then the parts can be sewn together. But knitting seamlessly is much more convenient. Some “advantages”: - No seams or thread breaks; - No need to look for patterns and diagrams, knit the sleeve cap and armhole; - Children's

Postcard “Sheep”

If you want to make a unique, original postcard with your own hands, then this master class will help with this. This card will be suitable for Valentine's Day, Birthday, and any other holiday. A cheerful and unusual sheep,

Chrysanthemum

The most unusual decorations can be made from ribbons. The most common technique used today for making jewelry is the kanzashi technique. I suggest making a chrysanthemum flower for decorating clothes, hairstyles, etc. For making

Hair band “Pansies”

“Pansies” are one of the most delicate and touching flowers. Even made from satin ribbons, they look charming and cute. To make a “Pansy” elastic you will need: - a small hair elastic.- glue gun. -

Christmas tree from a plastic bottle

Good afternoon everyone. It’s already the last days of autumn and before we know it, the New Year will be knocking on our doors. Many people are already thinking about how to decorate their home on the eve of the holiday. Today I will show you a small master class about

Spruce branch with cones

To decorate your home with a spruce branch with pine cones on New Year's holidays, you don't have to rush into the forest and spoil nature. You can make a symbol of the New Year holidays from corrugated paper. The craft comes out so natural that it’s difficult to

“Mom’s treasures” box for memorable little things

Any mother wants the best for her child, therefore, from birth she tries to surround him with her love, affection, attention, and to lull her baby with the most diverse and beautiful things and toys. Of course, child

Gerbera clip

The coming cool autumn days brought with them cloudy weather and dampness. Therefore, I really want to diversify life with bright colors. The best option for this is multi-colored clothing accessories or hair decorations. For

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