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Felting wool beads

Today I want to share with you the secret of felting wool beads. Felting wool is becoming an increasingly popular type of needlework. Scarves, shawls, felt boots, dresses, covers for documents, flowers, figurines, toys and much more are made from wool.

Sweet wedding gift

Wedding celebrations cannot be imagined without magnificent flowers and memorable gifts that guests present to the newlyweds. Thinking about going to the wedding of people very close to me, I wanted to make an original gift with my own hands. Very

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

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

Garden sculpture of a cat

To make a waterproof and lightweight garden sculpture in the form of a cat from papier-mâché, you will need newspaper and gray toilet paper, flour paste, wire with a cross-sectional diameter of 5 mm, masking tape, construction plaster, alkyd enamel of various types.

Airplane ceiling tiles

An aviation legend in miniature. Aeromodelling is a great activity that is suitable for both boys and grown men. A love of airplanes, as well as a little patience, is probably all that is needed to make a good one.

Quantum Nuka Cola from Fallout 3

Good day everyone, in this short article I will tell you how to make a rimmed Nuka Cola from Fallout 3. For this we need: 1. A glass cola bottle. 2. Any drink or liquid that is blue. (I took an energy drink

Ceiling plinth frame

We will need: - plywood or other board approximately 4-8 mm thick; - ruler; - pencil; - jigsaw or saw; - ceiling plinth; - knife; - yacht varnish and brush; - gypsum putty; - artistic acrylic paint; - sponge for acrylic

Replacement of ceiling electrical wiring

Anyone who has dealt with replacing electrical wiring in an apartment building knows that the most difficult thing is to replace it in the floor slabs, where it passes to supply voltage to ceiling lamps and chandeliers. This problem does not exist for apartments,

Bouquet of soft toys

Necessary material for making a bouquet of soft toys: 1. Soft gray “Teddy” toys – 7 pcs. 2. Gift wrapping paper is yellow. 3. Circle made of foam. 4. A piece of hose 15 cm long. 5. Red sisal. 6. Satin ribbon

Fish on a plate

The applique is made of pasta of various shapes on a plate. The base used is ordinary plasticine for children's creativity. What motivated me to create crafts was the huge assortment of pasta on supermarket shelves,

Daisies in stocking technique

Flowers in the stocking technique, or, as they are also called, flowers with faces, are a very unusual and original decoration for your interior. Cute, funny flowers will delight their owners, causing a smile and tenderness. Such flowers are also suitable as

Heart shaped photo frames

Photos of loved ones awaken bright feelings in us. Let's insert a photo into a heart-shaped photo frame with our own hands. This photo frame can be placed on the table or attached to the wall. The highlight of your interior will be a wall decorated

Heart for Valentine's Day

Very soon is Valentine's Day, popularly known as Saint Valentine, and we are already preparing gifts. On this day it is not at all necessary to run headlong to the store and look for some gift, just a little

Lamp

The power of the play of light in terms of organizing comfort and coziness in the home has long been proven.Sconces, floor lamps, lamps - each of these lighting devices creates its own, unique contribution to the overall ambiance of the apartment. Sometimes, looking at a truly interesting and non-standard

Decoupage of toys for the Christmas tree

Today we will study a detailed master class on making Christmas tree decorations using the decoupage technique. What we need for this: • Two foam hearts; • Two napkins for decoupage: one with New Year's deer, and the second with horses; • White

New Year's ball made of beads

Since the New Year's ball turns out to be quite heavy due to the nails, I recommend buying the base of the ball made of foam plastic of the smallest size - not 7 cm in diameter, like mine, but 5 or even 4 cm. I took translucent square beads of different colors

New Year's snowflake on the wall

We are all looking forward to the New Year holidays. Let's start decorating the house. Let's make a decoration for the New Year's tree and home - a “New Year's snowflake”. Such a snowflake can be hung on the wall and decorated with a New Year tree. It's easy and simple to do.

Decorative pillow

Pillows allow you to experiment with fabrics in different styles, types and patterns. To make a pillow, you can use the remaining scraps that have not found use. Such pillows will complement the interior, serve as decoration, and create

Flower topiary

Required materials: 1. Plastic hemispheres. 2. Coffee beans. 3. Satin ribbons in pink, raspberry and green colors. 4. Gold acrylic paint - spray. 5. Pink tulle. 6. Flower pot. 7. Steel wire...

Liquid wallpaper in a modern interior

How you want to return home and find yourself in a cozy and warm room away from the noisy streets. Thanks to liquid wallpaper, achieving such perfection is quite simple. This wallpaper has significant advantages over other types of wallpaper. They're great

Bouquet of flowers with sweets

Sometimes we all want to give something extraordinary to our children and see the delight in their eyes. But what exactly should we choose? Well, of course, all kids love sweets. So let's create a sweet masterpiece! But don't be scared right away. Cook for us

Heart with coffee

And so, let's start making a heart from coffee beans. For this we will need: coffee beans, silicone or other glue, brown corrugated paper, thick wire, toilet paper, thread, brown tape (30 centimeters), plaster, glue

Balcony insulation followed by finishing with PVC panels

The large glazed balcony required serious insulation and modern finishing. The walls with shells of old oil paint and the chalk ceiling looked depressing. As a result of some deliberation, it was decided to decorate the ceiling and walls with PVC panels with

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