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26 DIYs That Will Help You Completely Own Cottage Season. 35 DIY Projects That Are Just Fucking Awesome. 33 Gorgeous DIY Projects To Decorate Your Grown Up Apartment. Little Luxuries: How to Make the Perfect Bath Bomb. What’s hotter than a bath?

Little Luxuries: How to Make the Perfect Bath Bomb

A bath with bombs! To soak away a stressful day, all you have to do is toss a bath bomb into your tub. It will set off a fizzy reaction that releases super-relaxing essential oils. Plus, they make great gifts! Pamper yourself (or your loved one) and make your own DIY bath bombs: 1. 8 oz. of baking soda 4 oz. of citric acid 4 oz. of corn starch 4 oz. of Epsom salts (make sure these are fine grained) ¾ tsp. of water 2 tsp. essential oil 1 tsp oil (we like almond or coconut oil) A few drops of food coloring Round, plastic, snap together dome molds Whisk Bowl and cup for mixing Fluffy towel Note: One of the best parts of making your own bath bombs is getting to choose the essential oils! 2. 3. 4. 5. 31 T-Shirt DIYs That Are Perfect For Summer.

51 Game-Changing Storage Solutions That Will Expand Your Horizons. Cobblestone Forming Mold. 50 Tiny And Adorable DIY Stocking Stuffers. 39 Easy DIY Ways To Create Art For Your Walls. 7 DIY Concrete Projects You Can Make With One $5 Bag Of Concrete Mix. 31 Home Decor Hacks That Are Borderline Genius. DIY CIRCLE SKIRT. 26th July 2012 Another half hour DIY sewing project coming right up!

DIY CIRCLE SKIRT

I have such a huge thing for short voluminous circle skirts – and recently tried my hand at making one for myself. It turned out to be much easier than I thought! Wearing: DIY Circle Skirt, Crop Top designed by me, Vintage Beaded Jacket from London (most treasured vintage piece I own!) , Zara Heels, Gold Necklace from Boticca, DIY rings from the hardware storeYou need: – 2 meters (or around 2.4 yards) of linen fabric – Sewing Pins – A hook and eye fastening – Scissors – A skirt zip – A sewing machine 1. I wanted mine a little big so I could add some pleats in the back so I added a few inches to my natural waist. 2. 3. 4. Victoria Blazer Sewalong Archives « By Hand London By Hand London. 20. Our first collaborative make it post!

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Jennifer beeman, designer of hound clothing and the mastermind behind grainline studio has made a downloadable clutch pattern exclusively for designlovefest. it’s a wonderful, versatile piece and we’ve had a great time making it. many thanks to jen for sharing all her talents with us. if you like to sew than don’t miss her patterns and tutorials over here. this is also a really fun project because it uses leather, and you will probably fall in love with how easy it is to work with. now let’s get started… what you’ll need: how to make it: • assemble the pieces of the pattern by adjoining sides together using the number/letter combinations to guide you. tape together and cut out. • lay pattern on top of your leather piece and weigh down in the corners. • trace around pattern with marker pencil, being sure not to overlook the clasp placements (you can slice a hole in the paper pattern with an exacto to help you)

Brasilia Dress Free PDF. Wonder Dough Recipe for Play. Today was one of those days where I needed a quick and simple activity to keep the kids entertained and help fight that boredom.

Wonder Dough Recipe for Play

This got me thinking about all the recipes for play that we make which require little to no preparation. Today, we will be sharing the first in a series of simple play recipes that you can easily make within minutes using nothing more than what you likely have on hand. Wonder Dough Recipe for Play Follow Growing a Jeweled Rose on Pinterest and Facebook for tons more kids activities. Wonder dough is similar to play dough only it magically changes consistencies during play which always provokes wonder and awe in my girls. Wonder Dough Recipe for Play (affiliate links provided) Corn StarchWashable finger paint, tempera paint, or another paint of your choosing. How to Make Pillow Stuffing. Pillow stuffing doesn’t always have to be purchased in the store.

How to Make Pillow Stuffing

Decorative pillows, in particular, or a handmade pet's bed can be stuffed with a variety of recycled textiles and other materials enabling you to create a beautiful project with items that might otherwise be thrown away. To save money, look around your home for unused items that can be converted into budget-friendly stuffing for your hand-crafted pillows. Things You'll Need. How to Use Bleach to Decorate Clothes. Almost everyone who has used chlorine bleach, has a story to tell about a blouse or shirt that was "ruined" by a splash of bleach.

How to Use Bleach to Decorate Clothes

My story is about a pair of suede shoes that suddenly looked like a dalmatian's coat. But did you know that with some care and a bit of style, you can use chlorine bleach to create intentional designs on fabric? How to Make a Molded Candle for Christmas. 1 of 7 in Series: The Essentials of Making a Spa Gift Basket Homemade gifts are always appreciated.

How to Make a Molded Candle for Christmas

This basic molded candle is an inexpensive gift idea and even better, you can customize the candle colors and scents with your recipients in mind. Why not start a new Christmas tradition and give homemade gifts to family and friends? Makeup? Make it! Homemade Eyeshadow and Blush - Hildablue – Beauty Made By You. Now you know which ingredients you need to make your own make-up, and here comes the fun part – the actual making of the makeup!

Makeup? Make it! Homemade Eyeshadow and Blush - Hildablue – Beauty Made By You

And we’re going to start with the most fun part, that is eyeshadows and blush! When making eyeshadow the possibilities are endless, and you can get any shade you desire – and often a bunch of colors that you didn’t even think you desired. In addition to many long evenings of fun-fun experimenting, you get makeup that’s a) cheaper, b) longer lasting and c) more natural than most conventional makeup products.  Welcome to... DIY Natural Deodorant: Two Healthy Recipes. Craft Supplies & Wedding Supplies - Factory Direct Craft. Homemade Lotion Recipe- How to Make Your Own Lotion. Natural Tinted Lip Balm Recipe- Easy DIY Recipe. Floater Candle Making Kit - 18 Pieces - Candle and Tart Molds - Candle Making Supplies - Craft Supplies. Studs And Spikes .com store. Gorgeous Duffle Bag - PDF Sewing Pattern. By StudioCherie Everyone has a duffel bag, but not everyone has a gorgeous duffel bag!

Gorgeous Duffle Bag - PDF Sewing Pattern

Now you can sew up your own custom travel bag. Use your duffel bag for weekends away and you will find it perfect for two who travel light or one who likes a lot of choices (i.e. when you bring three pairs of shoes.) It is also a fabulous family beach bag/carry-all. You will love the capacity and sturdy construction of this bag. Blend Fabric 1 yd Cuts (Magic Garden) Bagmaking Techniques: Mother's Day Sewing Sew-Whats-New.com: Like this: Like Loading...

Related. The basic messenger bag. Jamie's on the left, Chelsea's on the right.

the basic messenger bag

This tutorial does not include the flap designs, alas. As promised, here is the basic bag tutorial like the one I made Jamie and Chelsea. I have not included the flap designs, just the basic bag. 13 DIY At-Home Spa Tricks: Beauty. 9 Home Spa Makeovers: Recipes for Face Mask, Body Scrub, and More. Why spend money on pricey spa treatments when you can make your own natural skin care products at home? Cocoa, honey, fruit and yogurt -- these are just a few of the yummy ingredients you can use in home spa recipes to relax your mind while they pamper your body and soothe your soul. To help you whip up a frenzy of fabulous home spa mini-makeovers, WebMD talked to some of the best known bath and skin care experts in the country. What follows are their million-dollar home spa secrets -- for just pennies per treatment! Botanical Bath Bomb Recipe, Simple and Flexible! Mixed bath bombs: rose, coffee spice, and wildflower mix Bath bombs are fun. They fizz. They smell nice. They are also very easy to make.

The internet seems full of complicated recipes for making them. Simple rose and chamomile bath bomb recipe. Simple rose and chamomile bath bomb recipe January 10, 2009 These floating rose and chamomile bath bombs are surprisingly quick and easy to make and are ideal as gifts. There are lots of possibilities: different shaped moulds, herbs, essential oils, glitter – this recipe will accommodate them all!

What you need Ingredients.