T-shirt latch hook rug tutorial. I really love flokati rugs. I have two that are safely tucked away in my parents basement awaiting our reunion. When I learned that I would be having a child and building a nursery for him, I wanted a flokati. A gray one. Being a flokati snob though, I knew that I couldn’t afford the price tag ( ), and I knew that I would be too precious about the rug ( ). I’m going to show you how it’s done, but let me warn you- while this rug was super inexpensive to make with the resource of money- it was very costly in the resource of time. And now, this is how to make your very own latch hook rug.
Supplies: Latch hook canvas latch hook tool old t-shirts scissors or rotary cutting tool/mat seam binding masking tape dye (optional) All of these things should be available at your local craft store, with the exception of the old t-shirts. On to the making! Once you have all of the strips cut, it’s time to dye them if you’d like. Now you’re ready to hook! Good luck and happy hooking! Xo elle. Audible gasp. How To Make a String Tree Wall Mural Home Hacks | Apartment Therapy Re-Nest.
The Perpetual Photo Wall Calendar. One of our readers, Sandy Weisz, sent us this idea for a calendar made out of number photos. He said it sounded perfect for us because: It’s a photo project.It’s a DIY project.It’s functional.You can use it forever.AND it looks amazing on the wall! What, are you kidding? We LOVE this!! It’s typography! Plus we can rearrange the numbers each month, so we’ll never need to buy a calendar ever again. The DIY Perpetual Photo Wall Calendar Why’s It Cool? This is the best calendar we’ve ever seen. What You’ll Need Fotoclips (By a startling coincidence, these just happen to be available from the Photojojo Store.
Step 1: Find the Numbers Carry your camera around wherever you go. Keep in mind the final format of your calendar when you’re shooting: you can make all of the photos vertical, or all horizontal. Here are the photos you’ll need to capture: At least one photo each of numbers 1 through 31 Letters or text to represent of each day of the week (i.e.
Step 2: Make Prints Step 3: Clip It Together. Framed Jewelry Organizer. Necklaces always seem to get tangled in a jewelry box. This is a DIY tutorial to make a framed jewelry organizer that both displays your pretty necklaces and keeps them tangle-free. You can either hang it on the wall or lean it against a vanity table. thrifted vintage frame peg board cup to size wood glue scissors ribbon knobs or hooks spray paint (optional) Start with a vintage thrifted frame. You’ll want a piece of peg board cut down to the size of the inside of your frame. I got my 11 x 16 piece at a local hardware store and it cost $5 for the board and two cuts. Before securing the peg board to the frame I make a couple loops for hanging dangling earrings.
I double knotted the back. Next I glued with wood glue the peg board to the back of the frame. I picked up some of these knobs and hook on sale from my local Anthropologie. The hook’s holes didn’t quite line up with the peg board’s so I tied ribbon through like I did for the earring loops.