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31 Insanely Easy And Clever DIY Projects. Mini eco. Glowing jar project – varázslat a lakásban (EN/HU) | from {panka} with love. 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 ( ). So I chose the only sensible alternative: I would make a 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. Xo elle. Most gawked all-time. Apocalypse Prep: How to Preserve Food Without a Fridge | Wired Design.

When you bring food home from a grocery store, chances are you toss it in the fridge. Ever stop to wonder if that's your best move? People managed to store perishables before the era of refrigeration, and if you're imagining a root cellar full of cans and preserves, you're only partially right. Designer Jihyun Ryou has made it her mission to, er, preserve some of those old methods of preserving food, designing this minimalist system for the modern kitchen. "We hand over the responsibility of taking care of food to the technology, the refrigerator," says Rhyou. "We don’t observe the food any more and we don’t understand how to treat it. " Are you really treating your food badly when you pop it in the fridge? Speaking of the environment, fridges are huge energy hogs. Have some food-preservation tricks of your own? All photos courtesy of Jihyun Ryou. DIY: Banana Republic Braided Neck Tee Shirt | her new leaf.

5 Ways to Decorate with Washi Tape! » Curbly | DIY Design Community « Keywords: Inspiration, DIY, Roundup, Craft. Curbly-Original Ahh, washi tape. The craft-o-sphere's wunderkind! This seemingly all-purpose material can be found gracing the surfaces of everything from Easter eggs to vases and now... walls! Check out a few of our favorite unexpected decorative uses for this craft supply miracle! 1. This apartment in France uses washi tape in every bedroom, adding a nice pop of color and whimsy! See more here. 2. 3. 4. 5. See? [The "digital" washi tape used in this post is part of a free download from Pugly Pixel! Tagged : Inspiration, Roundup, Craft, decorating, decor, washi tape, tape, neon, office, Curbly-Original, trend, inexpensive, DIY. 10 Affordable DIY Modern Wall Art Projects! » Curbly | DIY Design Community « Keywords: DIY, Craft, art, wall art. Bare walls are the pits. Liven those bad boys up with some affordable modern art -- that you made yourself!

Here are ten of our favorite DIY wall art projects to make this week. 1. Bubbles of magnificent splendor! 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. Happy art-making! Tagged : Craft, art, wall art, decor, decorating, Inspiration, Roundup, curbly original, DIY. Top 40 Useful Sites To Learn New Skills.

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