Faux Tin Tiles Tutorial. Recycled crafts are one of my specialties.
Embossing disposable cookie sheets is an easy technique and creates amazing art. Beautiful faux tin tiles! Want to know how? This is my second recycled craft idea using disposable cookie sheets!. I’m always on the look out for interesting things to make out of the unexpected. Magnificent Modular Cat Climbing Wall Splitcoaststampers Tutorials: Alcohol Ink by Cindy Lyles: Card Making Techniques. Dominos are non-porous too!
The application for this techique is endless. Glossy paper, buttons, CDs, and so forth. If finished product is to be worn or handled roughly, consider sealing it. DecoArt DuraClear Varnishâ„¢ is recommended, available in gloss or matte. It is a premium polyurethane finish that dries quickly (few hours) and with scant fumes. All products used in this tutorial are from Ranger Ink ( available at your local craft/hobby store or through various e-tailers). Random Tutorial Generator.
PHOTOS: Stunning Mason Jar Crafts. Punched-Cork Serving Tray - Martha Stewart Good Things. 25 Awesome DIY Ideas For Bookshelves. 31 Insanely Easy And Clever DIY Projects. Anthro-Inspired Mirror. You all know we love a good Anthropologie knockoff around here – so a couple of days ago when I was browsing online I came across this mirror.
Oh I definitely need that. Hold the presses – did that say $498??? Huh. We can do better than that. :) So after scouring the thrift shops, cutting myself on mirror glass, and overcoming an unreasonable fear of Mod Podge, here is my version! (Bear with me here – taking a picture of a mirror is a bit tricky. Ready for the tutorial? You’ll need: A MirrorEasy Off Oven CleanerFabric (enough to cover the frame and the back of the mirror)Mod PodgeA Staple Gun or other framing tool I went searching for a method to removing silvering and came across a great tutorial at Mitzi’s Collectibles. I started with a frame that I found at the thrift store.
Obviously not clean. We actually had to ask on this one – because it just said 1951. $19.51 seemed way to high – and it was. Projects / A Beautiful Mess D.I.Y Index.
20 Awesome Do It Yourself Projects. Thursday, June 14, 2012 4:30 am, Posted by Chris Groves | Internet 20 Awesome Do It Yourself Projects Topics: At Home Project Ideas , Creative DIY Home Projects , Do It Yourself Projects for 2012 , Fun How To Projects , What to Do with Extra Stuff Are you bored and have a bunch of extra little items hanging around here and there? Well we were in the same boat so we decided to round up 20 different awesome at home projects you can do. Anything from soda pop cap lids to spoons and more.
You honestly don’t know some of the creative things you can do with what could possible be junk. If you know of any great at home Do It Yourself Projects please leave a comment to include your own and maybe we will add it to our list. And for the upcoming holiday season we want to give all you do-it-yourselfers a head start with these incredible Christmas DIY for 2012 1. More info: here | Buy: here 2. More info: here 3. 4. 5. 6. Office Organization. Shadow Box Photo Display for Photographers.
Need help turning your post-vacation keepsake clutter into a divine display?
Our resident do-it-yourself expert, Ashley Campbell, has just what you’ve been looking for: As spring break and summer approach many families begin planning vacations and time to just enjoy being together. In my family unpacking from a trip often includes trying to find places to store or display random keepsakes we’ve picked up along the way. A shadow box is a great way to show off those little items in an clean and classy way.
Filling your shadow box with too many pictures or items and result in framed collection of clutter. Supplies: 12×12 Shadow Box 12×12 print a select few of your keepsakes double sided tape craft supplies (clothespins, masking tape, decorative labels, hot glue gun, etc.) Step 1: Create your background using the Alphabet Frames templates. DIY Month: Home Decor Ideas from Our Favorite Bloggers. 25 Handmade Gifts Under $5. If your gift list is long and your budget is small here are some great Handmade Gifts that you can make.
Keep in mind that handmade items are not just beautiful but special… I love to give them and I love to receive them. In my opinion they are the best! Jersey Knit Bracelet Lovely! This would make a perfect gift for any of your girlfriends. You can choose the colors and recycle t-shirts that you have around the house. Tutorials by Lee. Inspire Bohemia. Mad in crafts: PROJECT GALLERY. It’s cold!
We’ve been pretty spoiled this winter weather-wise, but it’s been pretty darn chilly the past few days. Fortunately, I can turn the thermostat up a notch or two or throw on my Snuggie (after wrestling it away from my husband!) And get all cozy and comfy. But then I look out the window and see a feathery, puffball with a beak on our front porch railing all puffed up to try and stay warm. You would have to be dead inside not to feel bad for the poor mongrels. To make an easy hanging bird feeder, you will need: a cheap, plastic bowl with a rim floral wire birdseed First, you will need to find a plastic bowl that you are willing to get rid of. Snip three evenly spaced slits around the rim of the bowl. Wrap floral wire around the bowl, underneath the rim. Fill the bowl with birdseed and wait for tired, poor, hungry masses of birds to arrive.