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Gifts For The Home

If you have any home cooks on your Christmas list, here is a patchwork pot holder and tea towel (dish towel) that are easy to make using lovely hand printed apple fabric. In teal and grey, with a touch of yellow, it makes a modern set for the kitchen. Best of all, they can be easily made in a couple of hours. The Pot Holder is made with a layer of Insul-Bright and a layer of batting for good insulation. Pot Holder Finished Size: 8 x 6 inches Materials: Method: Crafty. 112 Incredible DIY Gift Ideas.

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Then make sure you like Natural Living Ideas on Facebook here where we share not only our blog posts, but the best natural living ideas from around the web. Are you ever stuck for ideas when it comes to giving gifts? Whether you need to give your loved ones, friends or colleagues a special gift, we have the answer for you… MAKE IT YOURSELF! We have compiled 112 of the best DIY gift ideas from around the blogosphere so you can make everyone you know a thoughtful gift that they will actually want to receive. DIY Beauty Gift Ideas Make someone feel special by giving them a homemade beauty gift. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. How to crochet a daisy chain necklace. My mum described this thing she had seen on someone else, part necklace, part scarf, like a bunch of flowers for your neck and I was really taken with this idea of floral jewels.

how to crochet a daisy chain necklace

So after a bit of experimentation I came up with this design. It is simple to make with basic crochet stitches, and could have endless variations both in terms of the yarns and flower styles used to make it but also in the way it is worn. Materials * Yarn – I used Rowan Glace cotton in six different colours, a total of 33 gms. I chose the cotton yarn so it could be worn in summer as well as winter and I looked for something that was fine because I wanted the flowers to be small so they wouldn’t curl up too much.

Method As I am an aussie I will use Australian/European stitch terminology, but since I learnt to crochet using American patterns, I’ll explain equivalents. Easy Mop Doll. There are currently no images from other crafters. close Terms & Conditions You must enter into this Agreement if you want to submit digital images or other content to Prime Publishing through Sharing Customer Images (the "Service").

Easy Mop Doll

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How to cut glass. I posted a picture about 1 week ago on Instagram, Facebook and Twitter of me cutting glass using just string.

How to cut glass

How to Repurpose Colored Pencils into Colorful Accessories. We were so inspired by our back to school pencils project a couple weeks ago that we decided to take it to the next level.

How to Repurpose Colored Pencils into Colorful Accessories

The colored pencil level. Here are 4 playful accessories perfect for artsy types, students, teachers, and anyone who likes to add a little color and nostalgia to their jewelry box. Materials: - colored pencils - sand paper - drill with tiny drill bit - hand saw - chain - ring pads - glue - jewelry wire If you don’t have an old box of colored pencils lying around, you can easily find them at a local craft store, pharmacy or on Amazon. Best of all, most of these projects leave the majority of your pencils in tact for use later on. 1. Dump A Day a craft idea how to make a gift bow. 26 Iteresting DIY Ideas How To Make Bows.

Home > DIY > 26 Iteresting DIY Ideas How To Make Bows By Fashion Diva on April 12, 2013 Hey fashion lovers!

26 Iteresting DIY Ideas How To Make Bows

Snow-Globe Soap. Dec19 by Brenda Ponnay Stuff their stockings with something they can wash their hands with!

Snow-Globe Soap

By Brenda Ponnay What’s cuter than a button, small enough to fit in a stocking, won’t rot your teeth and leaves you squeaky clean? A mini snow-globe soap, of course! This is technically just “melt and pour” soap so it might be considered cheating to some hard-core soap enthusiasts but I’m not about to mess with lye or distilling vodka when I’ve got a small child acting as my personal assistant.

First you’ll cut up the glycerine into 1-inch chunks. Don’t be fooled by the picture above. After you’ve poured the glycerine, let it cool just enough to form a thin skin on the top. After all your toys are arranged, you can add your snow. Safe, Edible Glowing Water for Bathtime Fun. Temporary Tattoos Tutorial.