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Inspiration for a few DIY's for the Weekend. Cool Ways To Use Pebbles for Decoration. There are plenty of ways to fil your house with objects of decor that bring a bit of nature inside of your living space .

Cool Ways To Use Pebbles for Decoration

Feel free to use dreftwood and pebbles together with other natural materials . Take a look at these some interesting ideas showing you the cool amazing ways to use pebbles for your home decoration. For example you will find interesting methods showing how you can decorate planters with pebbles .Combine pebbles them with candles and flowers for table decoration , or even use painted pebbles to make framed wall art . 14 Things to Make with Crayons. Got some old, broken crayons hanging around?

14 Things to Make with Crayons

Here are 14 crazy cool things to make with crayons. Each idea just seems to be better than the next! (Disclaimer: this post contains an affiliate link.) Crayons are known to be colorful, but a little lesser known trait of theirs is their versatility. From using the wax properties, to making the most of the vivid hues, these crayon crafts are simply amazing. Whether you’re collecting old crayon bits to make these crafts, or snagging some inexpensive bulk crayons to put to an alternative use, you’ll definitely find something here to suit you!

14 Cool and Functional things to make with crayons 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 20 insanely creative ways to repurpose your old denim jeans. A *green* journal.

20 insanely creative ways to repurpose your old denim jeans

By Life Made Creations Wine Bag Repurpose – from pant legs to wine bags DIY recycled denim basket. How to make a Car - Powered Car - Very Simple. La Rosta: Xarop de pinya. Recordo, que de petit, quan estava constipat o tenia mal de coll em donaven un xarop que em deien que era per la tos.

La Rosta: Xarop de pinya

El feia la meva àvia de Cal Sabaté amb pinyes verdes de pi pinyoner i tenia un gust molt peculiar i, jo trobava deliciós. Preguntant als veïns del poble vam fer aquest xarop: Primer de tot, al sortir de l'escola vam anar a buscar pinyes verdes i ens vam haver d'enfilar als pins per poder-les collir. Després les vam tallar a rodelles, les vam cobrir amb sucre morè (uns 1kg 100g per kg de pinyes) i les vam deixar 15 dies dins un ribell de plàstic. Cada dia ho remenàvem per evitar que es florís. EL RACÓ NATURAL: Fer iogurts a casa. Fer iogurts ben sans i naturals és més senzill del que us penseu.

EL RACÓ NATURAL: Fer iogurts a casa

No necessiteu pas iogurtera ni cap estri sofisticat. Iogurts naturals Ingredients:1 litre de llet fresca.1 iogurt natural. Si pot ser d'aquests que venen més artesans, millor.2 cullerades de llet en pols. La Restauradora: REJILLA ENCOLADA. Yusuke Oono: 360 Degree Christmas Book Panorama. Stunning 360 degree christmas book panorama by Japanese artist yusuke oono…

Yusuke Oono: 360 Degree Christmas Book Panorama

Wind-up paper butterflies are my fave (guest post from amelia) I had a baby so I’ve invited some fave guests to take over for me while I spend time with the little guy.

wind-up paper butterflies are my fave (guest post from amelia)

Today’s post is from super crafter and cute mom, Amelia of The Homebook. Growing up, I had an aunt who lived in Canada. Every year for my birthday she’d send me a card and a fancy little gift. She always found the neatest things! One year, when I was maybe 10 or 11, she sent me another card—and when I opened it up, a paper butterfly fluttered out of the card. I made my butterflies into Monarchs, but you could use different materials to create any sort of colorful butterfly. Packaging Templates. Instructables - DIY How To Make Instructions. Modelos de Papel [Paper Toys] Popup - kirigami.

Como cortar estrellas perfectas de 5 puntas. Free Template Maker. Tutorial: Homemade Sidewalk Chalk. By Michelle Vackar, Modern Handmade Child One of our favorite outside activities at our home is drawing with chalk on the driveway.

Tutorial: Homemade Sidewalk Chalk

You can play hopscotch, four-square, and of course draw and create silly stories. My daughters and I were talking one day as we played hopscotch about how to make chalk and I thought to myself, let’s try it! It ended up being quite a lot of fun. What you will need: • Toilet paper or paper towel tubes • Scissors • Duct tape • Wax paper • Small bucket or disposable container to make the recipe • ¾ cup of warm water • 1 ½ cups Plaster of Paris • 2-3 tablespoons of tempera paint • Paper bag or a “mess mat” ** we made six tubes of chalk – we simply doubled the above recipe Step 1: If you are using paper towel tubes, cut each tube in half, so it is roughly the length of a toilet paper roll tube.

Step 2: Cover one end of each tube with duct table to hold the contents within. Step 3: Cut as many pieces of wax paper as you have tubes. Universal lamp shade polygon building kit. I saw a lampshade made out of the shape below at a friend's house, so I traced the shape and made my own. the lamp i saw used thin plastic for the pieces.

Universal lamp shade polygon building kit

I believe the original design for this lamp was done over 30 years ago by the firm Iqlight, they sell pre-cut parts in case you do not want to make the parts yourself. Below is the shape as an image, and i've also attached a DXF file. You will need sheets of paper or plastic that allow light to get through. The stiffness of your material determines how large your pieces can be - stiffer material for larger pieces and larger lamps, thinner material for smaller pieces and smaller lamps.

(see next step) You will need a lamp fixture - just a raw socket on a cord. Paper CD case. [VIDEO] How to Make Leaf Skeletons. I wanted to share with you a project from one of my readers who shares with us how to make leaf skeletons.

How to Make Leaf Skeletons

I LOVE this! I have several leafs in various forms displayed in my home and knew I needed to make some of her leaf skeletons to add to my decor. I love how a pattern of leaves can enhance the beauty in your home. So I asked Heather if she would mind sharing her project with you. You can find more great projects from Heather at her blog The Other White House. I have spent hours and tried various ways of making these. You need washing soda, not baking soda! Gather your leaves. Washing soda is a strong base so you may want to wear gloves when handling the leaves. You will add 3/4 cup of washing soda and 4 cups of water to your pot of leaves. Keep going, you will need to add more water so your pan doesn’t dry out. When 1.75 hours are up fill a glass baking dish with cool water. Remedios de la abuelita: Malva.

A la malva se la conoce por diversos nombres como: Malva isabela, malvarrosa, malva de las Indias y cañamera real, Es una planta de la familia de las malváceas. Su tallo ramoso crece tanto en climas semi tropicales como templados. Posee hojas acorazonadas, aunque, en ocasiones, son lobuladas (entre 5 y 7 lóbulos).

Sus flores son de color morado o rosa y sus frutos contiene varias semillas secas. Es una planta rica en vitaminas A. Los griegos antiguos y los romanos conocían la malva, ya que la consumían en abundancia con otros vegetales y la usaban, también, para aliviar diferentes dolencias. Mendrulandia, todo sobre el jabón. Rebost: Receptes de licors, salses, confitura. 3 1/2 litres d’anís 12 nous verdes 1 llimona, la pell 1/2 branca de canyella 20 flors de camamilla 1 nou moscada 1 bon brot d’orenga, de farigola i de menta ELABORACIO La ratafia, va bé de fer-la entre els mesos de juliol i agost, que és quan les nous són tendres i les podeu partir a trossos amb un ganivet.

En una garrafa de vidre, fiqueu-hi l’anís i tireu-hi tots els ingredients i les nous partides a trossos. Deixeu-ho a sol i serena durant quaranta dies, sense remenar-ho. Després, filtreu-ho i poseu-ho en ampolles per al seu consum. EL BLOG DE TRIBALLICA: FIBRAS NATURALES / NATURAL FIBER. Creo que se le dá, por lo general, poca importancia a la habilidad de hacer cuerdas a hechas de fibras naturales, a pesar de que a partir de dominar esta habilidad, se pueden obtener otras de mucha importancia, como la construcción de refugios, confección de ropa y calzado, obtención de fuego por fricción con arco (para la cuerda), cestería, hilo para pescar o confeccionar trampas, para transportar material, etc...En fin, creo que es algo que puede resultar muy útil si nos gusta salir a la naturaleza.

Últimamente he probado con tres diferentes plantas que me han dado muy buen resultado; la primera de ellas fué la raíz de pino, que trás golpear con un palo y obtener fibras finas y alargadas que se pueden convertir en buena cuerda. I find that, often, we don´t give much relevance to natural cord making skill, being this, one of those skills necessary to get others like refuge making, fire by friction with bow, to make baskets, to fish or trap, to carry items, for clothes or shoes, etc.

Receptes de On Comprar Ampolles De Vidre - Lestevesreceptes.cat. Acontrafibra - Enquadernació. Encuadernación :Informació, tallers, llibres, projectes... Construcció d’Instruments amb materials orgànics. Cucabot robòtica. Aprèn a cuinar d'una puta vegada.