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Screen for battery

In old houses there are often radiators that are not covered with anything and confuse both apartment owners and guests with their “nakedness.” They hang sadly under the windowsill, and the most the owners can do is paint them with colored enamel. But something like this

Fish soup at the stake

Summer fish soup over a fire can be prepared not only from river or lake fish. It turns out even tastier from the sea! For this dish you don't need to use good cuts, just the head and trimmings of red fish such as trout, salmon or salmon.

Napkin holder

Today I will show you how easy and simple it is to make a napkin holder from materials that are probably found in every home. You don’t need any additional skills to make it, so you can use a child if you wish. What do we need

Picture-amulet “Horseshoe”

Since ancient times, finding a horseshoe was considered to bring good luck. According to popular legend, the blacksmith who shoed the unclean man made an agreement with him: he does not enter the house where the horseshoe hangs with its horns down. Every home should have a talisman. Who else but he will protect the inhabitants

Doll box

We will need: 1. Empty plastic bottle 1.5-2 liters. 2. Doll (Barbie, Cindy upper body). 3. 5 m ribbon width 4 cm. 4. 5 m lace. 5. Lining fabric 2 rectangles 15 cm high, the length should be slightly larger than the diameter

Ribbon organizer

If you do handicrafts, then you understand that there should always be order in tools and materials. After all, it affects the quality of work and the speed of its completion. And at one fine moment you notice how beautiful satin ribbons make

Warmer and teapot napkin

During the cold season, a heating pad and teapot cloth will help keep your tea warm. The set is easy to make and does not require special skills or expensive materials. If you don’t have a sewing machine, you can easily get by with hand stitches. Dimensions

Earrings “Wild Berries”

I offer you a master class on making earrings that resemble a bunch of berries. They are made very quickly and simply. Even if you have never made jewelry before, rest assured that you will succeed in making these earrings, because... all the shortcomings

Decorative needle bed slippers

Let's look at how to make a decorative slipper-pincushion. Its finished length is about 15 cm. To make such a small thing you will need 5.5 m of satin ribbon 2.5 cm wide. From personal experience I can add that it is especially good

Decorating a fence with cement decorations

You can easily give your old cement fence a uniqueness and beauty that sets it apart from dozens of plain, gray fences.To do this, you only need half a bucket of cement mortar and a little imagination. All work on decorating a cement fence

Pincushion

It seems very easy to sew a square pincushion. But a needlewoman always wants something unusual, and this is even necessary for creative inspiration. More complex versions of pincushions include sewing soft toys in the form

Box made using quilling technique

A charming paper box can be a decoration for your dressing table or a good gift for your friend, aunt, or grandmother. In order to make a paper box you will need: -Office paper of different colors. -Scissors. -Glue. -Brush.

Letter in old style

A letter in an antique style is a wonderful way to please your significant other, because it combines an elegant and unusual appearance with touching and sincere words coming from the heart. To create such a letter we will need:

Corrugated paper rose

Paper roses look no less attractive and impressive than real ones. The advantage of paper flowers is that they never fade, and they are quite simple to make. To make a rose from corrugated paper, you will need: white

Pillow cover

Fabrics for upholstery, cotton fabrics, linen, fleece, jeans, and felt are very suitable for sewing a pillow cover. There are no special restrictions. For this cover I used linen fabric. You can take an old pillow and sew a new cover under it. Or

Simple flower bed

I want everything on my garden plot to be pleasing to the eye. Small, hand-made flower beds add bright details to the design of every garden. Anyone doesn't have to be serious about landscaping to do something

Apricot puree for children

The benefits of apricot are not a myth, but a real fact. A growing child's body must receive vitamins throughout the year. Where can I get them? Of course, in apricot. Apricot contains many beneficial vitamins, including phosphorus and

Flower arrangement and cold porcelain

Do you do handicrafts and still haven’t tried making flower arrangements using the cold porcelain technique? It's time to fix it! To prepare cold porcelain you need: - 50 grams of starch; - 50 grams of soda; - 50 grams of water; - any

Shorts embroidered with ribbons

Perhaps, every person can find old clothes that have been asking to be scrapped for a long time. Often, people immediately throw out old blouses, shirts and jeans instead of giving them a second life. This master class will help not only

Handmade watch

How often from the TV screen, from the pages of magazines or online communities we are taught how to make something beautiful out of nothing. And we look at it with the enthusiasm of teenage girls and enjoy it. Eh, if only my hands grew out of

Decorating a mirror from a powder compact

More than once I have encountered the problem that when I run out of blush or powder, I have to throw away the packaging along with the mirror.But recently I lost my favorite mirror and I came up with a wonderful idea - to decorate the old one to make a new one! AND

Felt hat

The small women's hat was born thanks to the ancient Egyptians. It just so happened that it was they who first began to decorate their heads with something like a modern headdress. Only kings and queens could wear it, so it is not surprising that it was

How to grow a bouquet of flowers in just a couple of hours

A beautiful flower that will never fade can be a great gift or simply decorate your home. For work we will need: Scissors (large and small) Beads or beads Pliers Ruler Brush Glue Scotch tape Awl Colored sheets of office paper

Stool

A small wooden stool will find a use in every home. Children run around with great joy in these chairs. Sitting on such a stool is convenient for peeling potatoes and performing other “sedentary” work. However, buy a small stool

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