Canvas With Lighted Branches. What to do With a Blank Canvas. Revolutionaries: A Project for Fall! Hello my blog friends!
I'm so pumped to share a project I finished today! It's simple, cheap, quick, and fall-y (yes, that is a word). Toilet Paper Roll Wall Art ∙ How To by Lauren M. DIY Felted Wool "Billy Buttons" UPDATE: Click here for a new post with troubleshooting tips.
In case you didn't catch my guest post on Young & Crafty, here it is! While making felted wool beads for my DIY'd necklace, the yellow wool beads I was felting started to really look like stylized Yellow Craspedia (small, spherical flowers also known as “Billy Buttons” or “Woollyheads”). Inspired, I made some extra felted wool beads, pierced them with cloth covered floral wire and made an arrangement in an inexpensive West Elm vase. Scroll down for the how-to. Supplies: · Mustard yellow wool roving (found in yarn/craft stores or online) · One bowl of hot, hot, hot as you can stand water · One bowl of cold, cold, cold as you can bear water. Modern Tape Art Tutorial.
I have to back post this tutorial.
But, I absolutely loved how this project turned out and had to share it with everyone. You too could have modern art created by yourself or your child with ZGallery looks or the look of the Guggenheim for a very low, low cost.This artwork was created by my daughter Emma when she was just 6 1/2. This tutorial is so simple and you'll have timeless, classic modern artwork that will be a product of your little one or yourself.Here's what you need: -1, 2 or 3 Canvases 12 x 12 (Depending on the size of your wall space and the look you desire.
I always pick the canvases that have the 1" finished canvas sides. Here's the 12 x 12 canvas. Everyday Mom Ideas: Scrap Paper Tree Centerpiece Tutorial (Featured guest blogger) Hi there! I'm Sharon from Two Girls Being Crafty, and I am so delighted to be today's guest blogger on Everyday Mom Ideas! Thank you so much, Julia, for having us. My co-blogger, Tristin, and I create fun and inexpensive crafts that anyone could do. Our goal is to inspire. Tree Branch and Bird Mural. A couple months ago my daughter asked me if I could paint a mural on her wall.
She wanted some sort of tree branch with some birds as well. We scoured the internet and found a few designs that were nice, but none of them were exactly what she wanted. So together we came up with this design and I went to work. The first step was to draw out the design. SCRaPPY CaNuCK STuDioS. It’s my second posting as a Fresh Face Designer for Echo Park Paper Co., and I thought I would share a bit of a funny story with you!
Click here to view this post on the Echo Park blog. Style by Eva Diva: Fabric Butterfly Wall Art. V and Co: how to: fabric ornament. I fell to the peer pressure of emails and comments and actual face to face conversations of "how about ornaments?
Why haven't you done any ornaments? " well, i did in fact have one planned before this one, but i felt like a sewing project was in order since i've not really shown you much of that lately. no worries more of it is coming. but for now here's a fabric ornament that will be a great teacher or neighbor gift. or heck, add them to your tree. :) for one ornament materials needed: *1/4 yard fabric *mason jar (wide mouth) or a cup will work just the same. *pencil * ribbon (around 8") *hot glue gun. Button Sheep Embroidery Hoop Ornament {Christmas Ornament #1) Over the next couple of weeks I am starting a series of easy homemade Christmas ornaments.
Falikép papírgurigákból. Említettem, hogy a Kifőztük szeptemberi számában én is kaptam egy oldalt.
Aki követi a blogot, az tudja, hogy vonzódásom a vécépapír-gurigák iránt töretlen és olthatatlan.... Ezért amikor a cikket terveztem, valahogy egyértelmű volt, hogy papírgurigás témájú ötletről fogok írni, ráadásul ez az az alapanyag, ami tényleg mindenhol megtalálható. Szerettem volna valami igazán dekoratívat készíteni - majd Ti eldöntitek, hogy ez sikerült-e. :-) A lenti leírás tehát megtalálható a Kifőztük szeptemberi számában - érdemes elolvasni az újságot, szuper recepteket találhattok benne.Amire szükségünk lesz a papírgurigákból készült képhez: sok üres papírguriga, fekete akrilfesték, képkeret, hobbiragasztó vagy pillanatragasztó.
Első lépésként a papírgurigákat ellapítjuk, és négy egyenlő csíkra vágjuk (ha vécépapír-gurigákat használunk). A munkafelületen készítsük el az elemeket. Paper Ornaments by Carlos N. Molina. Book Page and Cardboard Kleenex Box Ornament. Here is a tutorial on how to take an ordinary Kleenex box and make it into an ornament.
I start by cutting 6 strips of cardboard, cut with an exacto knife and ruler (for the Kleenex box ornament I cut it .375 inches wide by 9 inches long). Then using 5 strips interlock them to make a star. The sixth strip is the center ring to interlock. Please look at the video tutorial (part 1 and part 2) for full instructions. "S" is for Star. Glittered paper star wreath Made from old paperback book pages, add some glitter and presto: Looks like a delicate pastry made for the walls.
Here's how I made the paper star: 1. Using a 3D cardboard star shape (thank you Grandma) slice in half: 2. Carefully remove old paperback pages. A Project for Fall! Origami Star Happy Birthday Bunting. I think my mom loves my blog. She's never actually seen it, but I think she loves it because all of my old belongings (what she would call junk) that have been stored in her garage is slowly being transported to my house. This "junk", crafts that I made in high school and college, has found new life with my blog. How to Weave a Paper Ball Ornament. When I was in Thailand, I would see the local people weave palm leaves into beautiful bowls, fans, balls and other amazing things.
I asked my aunt if she knew how to make these things and she gave me a book that was all in Thai. I don't know how to read Thai, I can barely speak it. Somehow after a week of fumbling around with strips of paper, I managed to decode the pictures and figure it out. How to Fold Glass-like Origami Cranes. When I was a nine years old, my cousin told me that anyone who folds a thousand cranes would get one wish. Foolish as I was, I sat in my room for countless weekends folding paper cranes. What was I going to wish for? A childhood crush to reciprocate his feelings. How to Fold Glass-like Stars. Happy-anniversary. Today is my anniversary with my wonderful husband. I can't believe another year has flown by! The reason I'm bringing this up on the blog though is because my anniversary gift to him last year was the straw that broke the camel's back; it was the first project I used Mod Podge to make since high school.
It's also the first project that got me into the blogging world. French provincial wall relief. - Mod Podge Rocks! Man Podger Walter recently sent me one of his pumpkin jack magnets, and truly made my Halloween. If you haven’t been to his Etsy shop in awhile, pop over and buy a holiday gift for a beloved friend or family member. RECYCLED LIGHT BULB JACK-O-LANTERNS. Paper Fall Wreath.
Well hello!! Thanks so much for all the wonderful comments on our deck and patio over the past week or so. We are just pinching ourselves – everything turned out so beautifully and we couldn’t be happier. Dry-Erase Shadowbox Wall Calendar. Of all the things I'm bad at organizing, I'm worst at organizing my time. I can never seem to keep track of the kazillion weekly activities husband and kiddo get sucked into, so I usually end up frantically running out the door, ten minutes late for most events.
Our family desperately needed a centralized calendar to display all upcoming events. A BIG calendar. Crafting With Ali: Paint Chip Art. So off to the paint store we went. We picked up paint chips from Home Depot, and Sherwin-Williams. Just my opinion but the ones from Sherwin-Williams are pretty cool because they are much longer than any of the paint chips from Home Depot. DIY Toilet Paper Roll Summer Wreath.