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Hat knitted with “scales”

“Scales” is a very effective knitting. A hat knitted with this pattern is very warm. It is especially good to wear in autumn or early spring. For this headdress you do not need to knit a second layer, because it is already knitted in 2 layers at the same time.

Making corals

Anyone who has ever seen corals in a sun-drenched lagoon of a tropical sea or in the ultramarine depths of Sharm El-Sheikh will forever retain the first impression - this is a real underwater paradise. Not all corals are equally attractive: there are reefs,

Frog on the lake

My daughter loves to listen to fairy tales. She absolutely loves the plots, characters and all the teachings and instructions that are hidden in the texts. My husband and I read them not only before bed, but also while playing, at dinner, and even in the bath. According to the plot of the fairy tale, baby

Tea set made from macaroni

Everyone loves pasta because it is very quick to prepare and easy to combine with different foods. Yes, their taste has long been appreciated. But who would have thought that pasta could become an excellent material for creativity. Original

Sleep mask - Panda

A sleep mask is a salvation for those who like to fall asleep in pitch darkness. A comfortable, soft Panda mask will be a good gift as a cute nighttime accessory. Follow the simple steps to make a mask for yourself or as a

Lotus flower

] Flowers can be made from any material: thread, fabric, beads, wood, iron... But the simplest crafts can be made from paper. Sometimes you see a bouquet and don’t understand what it’s made of, but you come closer and look at the paper composition.

Valentine card in the shape of a paper heart

Valentine's Day has become such a popular holiday that even children celebrate it. They give heart-shaped valentines to their mothers, grandmothers, friends and girlfriends. What to do if you have a lot of friends, but your parents’ budget is limited to pennies? Then hearts

Surprise postcard

Small souvenirs for St. Every lover is happy about Valentina. It’s good if the gift is welcome and pleasant. On this holiday it is customary to exchange valentines. These are small cards with pleasant words and declarations of love. But buy a standard one

candy heart

Those with a sweet tooth will appreciate such a delicious surprise souvenir. It is banal and unromantic to give your beloved sweets in an ugly transparent plastic bag. Even if you tie it with a bright or shiny ribbon, the situation will not

Heart on a stand

On St. Day On Valentine's Day, everyone tries to give each other little romantic souvenirs with various hearts, kisses and flowers.Which will be the embodiment of the most sincere wishes. As a rule, it is the red color that symbolizes

Sweet box-heart

Initially, we decide on the dimensions of the future product. In order for your product to be ideal in size, create an initial heart template from which all calculations will be based. You can either draw it yourself or find it on the Internet. Cut it out

Replacing doors: the experience of a “teapot”

Agents of specialized companies offer potential buyers to install doors on the street, in a store, even in the entrance of a house. But I hired a team to renovate two bedrooms, and the craftsmen promised to replace the doors if I prepared the appropriate

Stand decor

Today we will decorate a beautiful stand for a bottle of wine (or champagne). The product can also be used as a candy dish. You can purchase a blank (sled made of MDF) in specialized handicraft stores. In the vastness

DIY flower basket

Beadwork is a fairly popular way to decorate your home interior today, giving it warmth and coziness. Modern craftswomen can create products of any complexity, from basic “children’s jewelry” to full-fledged compositions. But master

Chocolate Santa Claus

We will need: -Sculpture plasticine (and steady hands). - A board for modeling. -Food grade silicone (silicone compound 1 liter). -Injection molding plastic. -Epoxy resin or varnish. -Brush (2 pcs). -Disposable cups (minimum 4 pieces). -Wooden

Tower house for toys

My four-year-old daughter simply loves Kinders and collects toys that come across in chocolate surprises. My husband and I constantly come across them, they “live” just everywhere: on the floor, on the sofa, and even once I found hippos in the kitchen

Plastic pendant

Today, jewelry made with polymer clay, or, as it is also called, plastic, has become very popular in the fashion world. This material is quite budget-friendly, inexpensive, and besides, it is accessible to everyone - you can use it to sculpt a variety of

Flowers made of threads in a homemade vase

Spring is not coming soon, but I really want to decorate my apartment with at least some flowers. You can, of course, buy half-dead cut plants at a flower shop, which will not last even a couple of days. Or you can collect all your creative potential and

Fleece bear with heart

February 14 is a wonderful holiday - Valentine's Day! Don't take this date too seriously, on the contrary, make it light and fun. Give each other gifts for Valentine's Day, write “Valentines”. No need to get hung up on

Spiral strand of beads

There are many different types of bead strands and they all differ from each other in their shape and design. This type of tourniquet is called spiral. It is woven quite simply and can serve as an everyday decoration, like a necklace,

Knitted ball

The most beautiful Christmas tree toys can only be created with your own hands.These works will not only be unique, but will also bring a feeling of joy and warmth to every home. One of these decorations is a knitted Christmas ball decorated with a flower made from ribbons. For

Bouquet of flowers from napkins

A beautiful bouquet made with your own hands from absolutely ordinary paper napkins can be an original and pleasant gift. Choose the color and size of napkins as desired. In this case, it will be yellow flowers with green leaves in a ready-made

Pieces of fruit on an openwork plate

Believe me, once you master the quilling technique, you will simply be unstoppable. I am fascinated by the process of twisting paper strips. I didn’t buy a special kit for this technique, but took available materials. Instead of a hook for

Idea board for creative people

An idea board is a device designed to keep your ideas, thoughts and projects in front of your eyes at all times. It’s very simple to make, just have a sheet of plywood, a ruler, a pencil, brushes and paints (art oils) on hand.

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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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