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Craft. Ideja za zamatanje poklona — Hobby Art Chemaco. Materijal i pribor: - razne vrste prirodnog papira (rižin, s prešanim lišćem) - ukrasni transparentni papir s motivom nota ili anđela - rebrasti karton - drvene perle - sitni ukrasi poput praporaca, paketića, zvjezdica i sl. - zlatna kontura za staklo ili svilu - vunica ili špaga Postupak: 1 Na papiru nactajte motiv lista (ili čizmice, kućice i sl.). Bitno je da je isti motiv iz različitog papira. Prenesite ga pa izrežite, a na dno svakog listića izbušite rupicu. Prema želji, zlatnim linerom docrtajte detalje ili ispišite ime. 2 Dar zamotajte u rižin papir ili pak-papir.

Omotajte vunicom pa zavežite. Ideja više: Izradila: V.S. 14 Homemade soap recipes : Snappy Living. 15 Chic and Creative Ways to Tie a Scarf. How to tie a half-bow scarf To tie the half-bow scarf, you should first loop the scarf around your neck and tie once– like the first step of tying your shoelaces. Then, take one side of the scarf and make a one loop, as if you were only tying one side of the bow on your shoes. Take the longer section of the scarf and wrap it in front and then behind the entire scarf, next to your neck. Fluff the loop afterwards to taste. How to tie a scarf bow Wrap the scarf around your neck and make sure both ends are even. How to braid a scarf Although it looks complicated, this scarf style is easy to tie. How to tie the scarf rosette belt Wrap a longer scarf around your waist and then twist it until the scarf starts to curl around itself.

How to tie a layered knot Start by putting the scarf around your neck so that the ends hang in back. How to tie a simple slip knot Double up your scarf and wrap it around the back of your neck. How to tie the half-bow cinch How to tie the knotted loop How to tie a knot row. GoOrigami. The Knotted Headband Tutorial. My husband came home one day with a headband he had found in a parking lot (I know...sooo sanitary) and said "I bet you could make one of these" so I did...because I'm all for stealing awesome ideas.

Difficulty: Medium Time: 30 minutes Cost: Under $10 Fun-ness: Why would I do a boring project? Materials: Yarn (100% cotton for a crisp look, acrylic for a softer look) Size H or J hook Ribbon (approximately 1/2 inch wide) Hot Glue Gun Directions Step 1: Creating the Chains And that's it! So wear your headband with pride! Love the headband, but don't want to make it yourself? Rare-Precious-Moments-Animal-Life-14. Soap Making Instructions | Soap Making Recipes and Tutorials | Teach Soap. Old Mens T-shirt Sewn Into Women's Dolman Tee. My husband and I are runners so we have a million t-shirts. I love transforming these boxy, oversized tees into something I will actually want to wear other then for a nightgown.

I love this heather grey and wanted to make it into my favorite style tee. I love the comfortable, effortless style of the dolman tee... It took me about 15 minutes or so. I played around with seams to get the fit right. Supplies: DIY intructions: Full Video go here (it's old though). Begin by removing the collar of the shirt, pull to create an off the shoulder look. Mark your 1/2 your hip measurement inside the t-shirt so it's even.

Pleat about 4 inches up by folding accordion folds and pinning through front and back. Mark your arm hole measurement and pin from the under arm seam to that measurement. When you sew, start at the bottom hem and sew up to the under arm seam in a gradual line. Cut all the excess interior fabric away or serge the interior. 20 Awesome Do It Yourself Projects. Thursday, June 14, 2012 4:30 am, Posted by Chris Groves | Internet 20 Awesome Do It Yourself Projects Topics: At Home Project Ideas , Creative DIY Home Projects , Do It Yourself Projects for 2012 , Fun How To Projects , What to Do with Extra Stuff Are you bored and have a bunch of extra little items hanging around here and there? Well we were in the same boat so we decided to round up 20 different awesome at home projects you can do.

You honestly don’t know some of the creative things you can do with what could possible be junk. If you know of any great at home Do It Yourself Projects please leave a comment to include your own and maybe we will add it to our list. And for the upcoming holiday season we want to give all you do-it-yourselfers a head start with these incredible Christmas DIY for 2012 1. More info: here | Buy: here 2. More info: here 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. 16. 17. 18. 19. 20. Incoming search terms: How to Turn a T-Shirt Into a Dress.

This T-shirt dress was inspired by all those lovely jersey knit, color-blocked dresses from the ’60s, primarily designed by Rudi Gernreich and Mary Quant. While it’s unlikely that we’ll ever get our hands on an original, there’s no reason why we can’t make our own! The silhouettes of this era are typically pretty forgiving and way easy to replicate. My take on this look requires just a few T-shirts and a couple of straight seams—no fancy sewing or garment-fitting skills required!

If you can sew a straight line, then you can definitely make this dress. You’ll need: Four T-shirts—two of each color. Making the top of the dress 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. We’ll only need one half of each T-shirt to make the top. Making the bottom of the dress To make the bottom half of the dress, we’ll basically repeat the same procedure, except this time, there’ll be fewer things to cut. 1. 2.

Putting it all together 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. Ta-da! 32 Of The Best Organizing Tips. An easy organizing system can be the difference between a messy house and a clean home. I wouldn't be able to survive with out my favorite organizing tips. So here are 32 of the best organizing tips here on Tip Junkie. I hope they help you get your home ready for summer and the bombardment of cute kiddos and their summer activities.

{snicker} Organizing Tips 1. 2011 Calendar: Free Printable Calendar from Tip Junkie - , I have a gorgeous free Printable Calendar made just for you Tip Junkie style! {{giggle}} Yep, it’s a 2011 Calendar you can print out in color and/or black and white. For the Home 9. For Kids 18. Cleaning Tips 22. 12 Spring Cleaning Organization Tips 23. Creating Memories that Endure, Laurie I'm Linking to these Fabulous Women:Skip To My LouTatertots and Jello Blue Cricket DesignTip Junkie. Fun with Foam Printing - Easy Tutorial. I loved this idea because not only can you recycle these horrid polystyrene containers, but the process is really simple.

You could even use tracing paper and trace your design so you don't even need to be able to draw. You could make a whole series of cards like this or just a colorful print to hang on your wall and cheer up the place. Materials needed: Foam or polystyrene container pencil paint or ink small roller 1. Cut a large section of foam from your container. 2. 3. 4. 5. Happy printing! Original image courtesy of themetapicture. Holiday Entertaining, Easy Entertaining, and Home Entertaining Ideas -- marthastewart.com. Jelly Roll Floor Pillows. Hi everyone! It’s Val over at PinkPlease! Bringing you another double recipe. Taking a spin off my last Moda Bake Shop recipe, Just Playin’ Around {Baby Changing Pad & Matching Play Mat}, I wanted to show you another fun creation you can make using the circular quilt pattern.

With just one Jelly Roll (plus some extra fabric for the back and piping), you can make two matching oversized floor pillows. I am teaming up with the Fat Quarter Shop to help you with your Sherbet Pips collection (or any other Moda fabric) so that you can make a few pillows of your very own. If you’d like a chance to win a $25 gift certificate to The Fat Quarter Shop, stop on over to my blog for a giveaway today! One Sherbet Pips Jelly Roll by Aneela Hoey 2 1/2 yards of fabric for the pillow bottom 1/2 yard of fabric for the piping 6/32″ Cotton Piping (95″ long for the small pillow and 140″ long for the larger pillow) 2 packages of 1 ½” Cover Button Kits (You will need to make 4 fabric covered buttons) 1. 2. 3. 4. 5.

Diy {magnets} I was cleaning out my craft space (or as my family jokingly calls it, "the factory") and I came across a few miscellaneous objects that I thought would be good to use for a project. Here are the items before: some flat glass marbles, unfinished wooden squares, and bottle caps. Now they are super cute magnets for my fridge! Scroll down to see how I made all three styles... Glass marble magnet -Trace the marble onto the paper that you want to use. I used pages from an old US road map but you could use whatever you like. -Cut out the shape -Apply a thin layer of Mod Podge to the front of the paper and smooth it onto the glass marble. -Place a small dot of Gorilla Glue (or E6000) to the magnet and place it on the back of the marble (I placed a book on top of the magnets for some pressure while it dried.) And voila, lovely map magnets! Bottle cap magnets -Cut a circle the size of the inside of the bottle cap. -Starting with the outside edges, fill the cap with dimensional craft glaze.

Ta da! The V Spot: Cleaning Stove Burners & Grates using Ammonia (The best, easiest, cheapest way EVER.) No Sew, Tee Shirt- Tied Halter, DIY. Looking for a halter top for the beach or the hot summer days. Here is one you can make in minutes out of a tee-shirt, without any sewing. Tutorial Things you need. Tee-shirt ~ Mine is a medium mens~ChalkScissors Trace your lines with chalk and cut this is the back cut along the red lines Then tie the straps around your neck.

The back You can modify any way you like. Tie the straps if you want a different look. Perfect for the beach, with jeans, a skirt. Have a super fantastic Sunday. Lots of <3. Anne Sailor Sam has been on Vacation the last two weeks. He will be back next Sunday to share with all of you. How to make your own air dried porcelain with common household ingredients.

Anything that is quick, affordable and makes beautiful things is a craft winner for me . But…I often find myself uninspired for something new and different. I’ve found it in air dried porcelain (aka Porcelana Fria). What will someone make with 3 cups of white glue (PVA) 3 cups of cornstarch (Corn flour) one tablespoon of white vinegar one tablespoon of glycerin (health food or hobby shop), and 2 tablespoons of canola oil? The beautiful mouse and necklace pictured (compliments of Espirit ) is the answer!

There’s more fantastic ideas on the site of the woman who’s recipe I have used: Libreria Andrea Amazingly simple and a GREAT school holiday project, get the kids into the kitchen to cook up some home made, air dried, porcelain. Let’s make it: In a mixing bowl (or non-stick pan) mix 3 cups of white glue and 3 cups of cornstarch. For microwave heating : Cook in a microwave-compatible recipient for 2 to 3 minutes on high (for a 800W oven; longer for a less powerful oven). How to make a scarf. Girl's Survival Kit. 35 Lifechanging Ways To Use Everyday Objects.

21 Ways to Create Your Own Bookends | The New Home Ec. By craftyamy | Does anyone have the obsession with books that I do? I have a huge collection – I’m a classics reader personally. Jane Austen completely does it for me! A person with such a huge collection of books AND crafty supplies certainly needs to be making her own. Therefore, I’m pleased to present to you some ideas for DIY bookends. Bookends aren’t just for holding books anymore, by the way. Nggallery id=’125769′ About craftyamy craftyamy Amy Anderson is a crafty, DIY kind of girl who lives in Atlanta with her pug. The photo-to-wood transfer « whollykao. This Christmas, I made most of my gifts. The majority of the handmade items were photos transferred onto blocks of wood. It was something memorable to give family (especially for parents, who never seem to need anything!).

Everyone seemed to really like them. I first heard about the photo-to-wood transfer from a coworker. She had found it on Pinterest, and wanted to try it out for Christmas gifts this year. I decided to do the same. I followed the directions on this youtube video, and came up with a nice collection of photos on wood. I thought I’d share some tips I learned during this process. Photo-to-wood transfersmaterials wood gel medium paintbrush photo, printed on copy paper varnish (or Mod Podge)step one: the wood I think any wood works, but just look for something that doesn’t have a lot of markings on it, or this will affect your end image.

Step two: the image Two rules of thumb here: use cheap cheap cheap paper (i.e. photocopy paper), and use a laserjet printer. Ta-da! Page 6. Craft. Celebrate Every Day With Me: The Best Ever Picture Hanging Tip. There is nothing like company coming over for a little motivation to clean your house and take care of those put-off tasks. (I’m sure you are much better than I am!) After painting my daughter’s room this summer, I have been lax at putting everything up on the walls. But out-of-town company will be coming soon and I thought this was just the motivation I needed to get her room finished. Half way through the task of hanging items on her wall, I stumbled on this amazing idea on Pinterest. It is so good, you’re going to love it. What You’ll Need: A piece of wood and a small nail. How to Make It: Drive the nail through the wood just enough that you will leave a mark on the wall when pressed.

Hang your mirror/picture on the nail, supporting it as needed. Put it in place on the wall and push. Update: For those leaving comments and not quite getting it, here is a little step-by-step recap. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. Make Something: Simple Glass Cutting. Radical possibility: Zero-Effort Tie-Dye Pillows. How to Paint Cabinets or Furniture. A blog about pretty things: Spring Curiosities Class. How To Paint Your Cabinets (aka: Hallelujah!) Do-It-Yourself Menu Bottle. Thumbnail.ashx (JPEG Image, 600 × 1310 pixels) - Scaled (62%) Kids Crafts: Gumnut Octopus. Tapered rectangle top tutorial. Making New Wood Look Old. Easy, cheap kids craft ideas. Vintage book travel-tech organizer.

Need-want-1. Wax Decorations. Artmind Tutorial No. 1 - Polymer gift tags. 101 Simple Handmade Gift Tutorials. Clay Jewelry Dish / Holidays and Seasonal. New Life For Old Cookie Sheets . . . Again. DIY Macrame Bracelet. Distressed Frames Set of Modern Funky Pattern by deltagirlframes. Bath Salts Printable. Lythastudios / Pinterest. What to Do with Old Cards and Letters. Craft Ideas. Armband av plastpärlor – Perler bead bracelets. Phistermedister. 123BEAD - Beaded Jewelry Making Instructions, Tutorials, Projects & Kits.

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