Ways with Vintage Maps - Woven Notebook Tutorial. Along with the straight up Washi tape peel and stick style notebook covers which need no instruction, I also whipped up this pretty one and thought I'd share the how to with you, I love the look of woven anything and paper?
Well it just looks so cute using maps. You'll need two pieces of a Map/Atlas etc that have a mix of watery and land mass areas to give a mix of colours. I chose one piece with solely land and the other was mostly water. Mark up strips on the opposite side you want to use to avoid ugly black marks. So that you can read the name places you'll want one map piece to have horizontal strips and one to have vertical strips my strips measure 1/2 inch wide and long enough to wrap around a mini composition book from top to bottom (vertical pieces obv) and front to back (horizontal pieces)leaving an inch around all sides. Foodcraft. Granola ahhh anna’s granola gifts!
With or without the honey, she thinks up new packaging each year. yummy for a new neighbor as a housewarming gift, and so easy to throw together: the trick is using old ball jars or any recycled glass jars you have lying around, and a heavy canvas or muslin to iron on images, notes or even recipes. Home - Creature Comforts - daily inspiration, style, diy projects + freebies. Leafy Luminaria. Map Pendants. A while ago, my dad unearthed an old pocket diary and – since it was dated 2005 – was going to put it out for recycling.
Of course, I rescued it! In the back of the diary was a set of maps, which I promptly pulled out for crafting with. (I have a thing about map crafts recently!) Using sections of the maps, I put together these simple pendants. Construction is really simple and uses items easily found on eBay or in your local craft shop.
Travel map correspondence set. With the rush of technological methods helping us find our way, paper maps and Thomas Guides are quickly becoming obsolete, but their contouring graphics will always remain timeless.
Use your dusty glove-compartment maps to make travel-inspired stationery for some good old-fashioned correspondence. 25 DIY Gifts for Travel Lovers. Crafterhours: Spray Painted Apron: A Tutorial. So, I get this box of stuff in the mail from Martha.
She included a note. “Make something awesome for your Mom for Mother’s Day, Susan! Love, Martha.” Blank Canvas Tutorials: Heart Tote with Leather Straps. I have another blank canvas tutorial for you guys today!
This is a series all about decorating a plain canvas tote in lots of fun ways. We’ve made a pool tote, neon polka dot tote, a book tote, and an image transfer tote. DIY Tags- Fun with Watercolours... So I promised you another 'Bon Appetit' cutlery tag freebie.
However, I'm still awaiting those props I ordered. Sweet DIY Votives. Here’s what you’ll need: 1.
Measure the height and circumference of your jar, and cut strips of fabric to roughly fit (approx. 1cm wide – doesn’t have to be perfect). 2. Des diamants colorés en papier. DIY Tuesday: Mother's Day Gift Idea. I decided to make a mini-book for my mama for Mother's Day (hoping she doesn't see this before then ;)) about "10 Things I Love about You.
" I decided to name this post "DIY Tuesday", since it's not really a tutorial, but more of a, well, a project that you can do-it-yourself :) *Edited to add (5/2/12): I changed the file so there is no longer a specific date on the "Happy Mother's Day" card at the end of the set. Now it can be used any year :) Enjoy! I made it pocket-size, 2"x3.5" (also business card size). I made a list of 10 things (of course there are way more than 10:)) that I wanted to include in the book. I designed some cards with the numbers 1-10 on them (see below) and then went through my stash of paper, old magazines, etc. to find images/papers to cut out to also go in the book. Want to make your own? Sites de DIY. 3D paper diamonds. Hello there.
DIY : Bijoux, mode et déco, on ouvre le coffre aux trésors des meilleures trouvailles – lesfashionbiches.com. Aujourd’hui, c’est pas Noël, c’est pas la St-Valentin, c’est pas ma fête non plus, mais c’est comme si c’était ta fête, car aujourd’hui, je t’offre un beau ti coffre aux trésors de DIY. Comme j’avais promis de te faire découvrir des reines et des rois de la tendance dans mon premier article Do it yourself, je t’ai préparé un petit best of de mes meilleurs DIY. Bon, je te le dis tout de suite, j’ai un peu laissé tomber les rois DIY aka les castors bricoleurs car leurs projets sont nices mais pour pouvoir les faire y faut que tu sois un genre de Home Dépôt ou que t’aies un Rona dans ta cours…ce qui se pourrait peut-être mais qui, quand même me surprendrait!
Donc, pour toi, voici quelques petits trésors de la blogosphère du DIY. Tu veux des belles boucles d’oreilles en origami, c’est possible, Karine alias Tika te montre comment les confectionner sur son blog. Tu veux customiser ton chandail, ajoutes y des patchs en coeur sur les coudes comme Erica de Honestly …WTF. Créations. Au p'tit bonheur, la chance... {Les étoiles de la chance} Cela faisait un petit moment que ces petites étoiles me faisaient de l'oeil.
Et bien, ça y est : Avecses10ptitsdoigts les a testées et approuvées. En plus d'être mignonnes comme tout, faciles à faire, il paraît qu'elles portent bonheur... Alors, pourquoi s'en passer ? DIY : Mobile en balles de laine - Ma déco à môaaa ! Voici un DIY (Do it yourself) pour fabriquer un mobile pour la chambre de votre enfant. Tout simple il faut juste un peu de temps pour créer les balles de laine. Il vous faut : 101 Handmade Christmas Ornaments. Get ready for the holidays with handmade ornaments! There’s something about handmade ornaments that really make me smile. I made ornaments every year with my mom as a child and creating this list reminded me of some of those classic ornaments. She still has some of them to hang on her tree! Modern Wall Art with Paint Swatches! Looking for a way to fill that blank wall but don't have permission to paint? All you need is a trip to a major hardware store and an afternoon in front of a good movie to take care of that little dilemma.
Supplies Needed: Large frame with paper insert, a ton of pretty paint chips, double-sided tape squares, and vinyl letters appropriate to the size of your frame or phrase (4" - 6"). I went with a color scheme that involved a variety of tones from some of my favorite colors. It's basically a muted rainbow with plenty of lighter shades to keep things from getting too busy. 1. 3.