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Patch Together. Check Your Pockets - Laundry Room Sign How-To. Hanging Blockshelf. Page corner bookmark for kids in Ideas for kids' crafts. DIY : Lace Jewelry Holder. Wire Wrapped Tree Of Life Ornament. Paper Flower Key Holder / Mark Montano. Difficulty Rating: Beginner Tags If you need a quick 'just because' gift for someone, this is it!

Paper Flower Key Holder / Mark Montano

It’s simple to make, couldn’t be less expensive and we can all use one. I for one am always losing my keys and this, by far, is the easiest way for me to keep track of them. Here’s how: 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. Supply List Wire hanger Needle nose pliers with built in wire cutter (most are made like this) Hot glue gun and glue sticks Stapler Book pages Fiskars Scissors and Pinking Shears Krylon Clear CoatSmall piece of cardboard. DIY of the Month: Braided T-shirt Bracelet.

How To: Give your old t-shirts a second life.

DIY of the Month: Braided T-shirt Bracelet

Sorry dust rag pile! Photos: kirsten for we heart this I love using simple materials to make something fun and innovative. The supplies for this bracelet DIY are really basic, so there’s a REALLY good chance you own all of them already. I mean, who doesn’t have a stack of soft old T’s you can’t wear outside of the house, but love to much to toss in the rag pile? As with most of my DIY’s for wht, this is very customizable. Supplies: • T-shirt scraps • 2 keychain rings • Scissors • Needles and thread • Glue gun • Ruler 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. Sailor's Knot Bracelets. With fall days of colored leaves, chunky sweaters and spiced cider in our future, it’s just about time to pack up the beach gear until next year.

Sailor's Knot Bracelets

Luckily, it doesn’t have to be summer to rock these stylish (and easy to make) nautical bracelets. I’m Simone of Groundsel, and a member of Etsy New York Street Team team. Grocery Bag Jewelry. Teabag Coasters – Packaging Concept For Tea Bags by Yuree S. Lim & Jieun Yang. On The Death Of A Teabag I have this friend who keeps collecting all her used teabags to add to her henna mixture (hair dye) and it always grosses me out.

Teabag Coasters – Packaging Concept For Tea Bags by Yuree S. Lim & Jieun Yang

Different strokes for different folks, what do you do with your dead-used teabag? Mine goes straight into the bin, haha I’m lying, I use loose tea leaves! But seriously, would you want to create artwork with a dripping bag like seen in the “Teabag Coasters” packaging or would you just dump it? Make your own bath bomb fizzies. Make your own bath bomb fizzies I don’t know about you, but I love to grab some time to myself to indulge in a luxurious bath.

Make your own bath bomb fizzies

And one of the things I love to add to my bath is a giant bath bomb to fizz away and add a gorgeous fragrance to my bath! My children really love bath bombs too, so if you are looking for a way to entice your kids to get clean more regularly, or just want to spoil yourself, then this might be just what you are looking for! These bath bombs are very easy to make in bulk so this project is also suitable for making large quantities for gifts or party favours. Ingredients 1 1/2 cups bicarbonate of soda 3/4 cup citric acid (I buy this in bulk from my health food store) 1/4 cup mineral or rock salts (optional) 1/8 cup dried petals such as lavender or chamomile (optional) Paint Moss Graffiti - Step-by-Step Guides for Offbeat DIY Projects.

Talk Crafty To Me. Why not brighten up your gloomy winter day, by making your own paper flowers.

Talk Crafty To Me

This super simple project takes only about 5 mins and is sure to brighten any room. Add them to twigs or branches for an instant bouquet or simply throw them in a bowl. Originally created by Martha Stewart, Wendy from DoziDesign has whipped up a quick tutorial. Head on over there and start making flowers to your heart’s content. Pictures from Dozi & Jen Elisebeth. related posts. How To Make Natural Lip Balm. Ever wanted to make your own natural lip balm?

How To Make Natural Lip Balm

Here is a great how to video! Here are some handmade natural lip balms I found on Etsy. Almond Vanilla Lip Balm - All Natural | by: ElegantRoseBoutique Honey Bee All Natural Lip Balm .75oz | by: BonnieBath. Diy: reclaimed book cardholder. It’s Monday again!

diy: reclaimed book cardholder

Yaaaayy. But that means it is time for another DIY so, YAY! Today I am going to share a super easy card holder. I made this is in a panic for my first craft show. Studio G, Garden Design & Landscape Design Inspiration » DIY Outdoor Garden Chandelier Round-up. I am eager to get home (on a red-eye flight tonight) and back to some projects and normal life.

Studio G, Garden Design & Landscape Design Inspiration » DIY Outdoor Garden Chandelier Round-up

I have a patio project going on that should be nearing completion this week. Once finished, I am excited to start adding features — like a beautiful garden chandelier. I have lots of great, inexpensive, DIY options that I have rounded up for your inspiration and my own. My personal favorite for my particular project is the beaded dollar store option, what is yours? Here’s a simple DIY garden chandelier tutorial from Ecologue. The full tutorial for this basket variety is at sunset magazine. This outdoor chandelier was made from beads found at the dollar store and the full directions can be found at dollar store crafts. These elegant glass Bubble Chandeliers can be made from directions found over at Re-Nest . It’s not lit, but still a beautiful concept. It’s just a simple pot rack….but stylishly mixed candles and succulents create quite a pretty scene.

Weaving a wicker basket; the most comprehensive basket tutorial on the internet- jonsbushcraft.com. 3D Valentines Day Card Tutorial. Origami Cherry Blossom Tutorial ⬇⬇Expand for more info! ⬇⬇ Hi people! In this video I will show you how to make a cherry blossom from 1 piece of paper. If you need to learn to make a pentagon, please check out my recent video on that and come back :) Thanks for watching! ♡♡♡ Music by Dan-O at DanoSongs.com Origami Pentagon. How To Make a Bound Jotter Book. How-to by : Sandy from Sandy’s Space I did this tutorial for LCOM.

How To Make a Bound Jotter Book

It’s a hand-bound jotter book that recycles leftover school supplies. Inspiration : Amy Licht dressed up composition books at KI Memories last month. I used her idea, putting a recycling twist on it. At the end of each school term, kids often have unused pages in their exercise books. Pattern Papers – KI Memories’ Bloom, Pop Culture Dedazzle and Pet Shop Yarn Embellishments – Maya Road acrylic alphas, Scenic Route ashville label, brads. How to Make Paper Lanterns - Cute Round Oriental Style. Looking for instructions on how to make paper lanterns? My husband designed an easy template for making paper lanterns in a cute round shape. They look a bit oriental, don’t you think? These “lanterns” are purely decorative and aren’t designed to have a lamp inside them, but they do make great festive decorations. In fact, they started out as a design for Christmas baubles.

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