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Quick and Easy Crocheted Doll Furniture. A wonderful gift can be created for a special young person. This guide is about making crochet Barbie doll furniture. Solutions Read and rate the best solutions below by giving them a "thumbs up". Barbie's Crocheted Bedroom Set This is the third and final part of the crocheted furniture for Barbie or other small dolls.

Again you are making slip covers for the bases which are made out of polystyrene or Styrofoam or cigarette boxes. Some tips: Due to the fact that all people have different tension, you can measure your starting chain against your block of polystyrene or cigarette boxes. The chaise can be made a solid color by making two bottom pieces and the back can be made solid by not doing the color changes. I am sure that a lot of you know someone who smokes, if they smoke soft packs ask them to switch to the box for a carton and you will have plenty of cigarette box's to use. Materials Bed Top and Bottom: Make 2 total Row 1: Chain 27 in third chain from hook Dc and in each stitch across. King of Crafting. Save a deer....A PB antler inspired tutorial. The sun is shining and the weather outside does not call for a sweater. Nevertheless, the temperatures will drop and soon the trees will reenact their annual fiery show while dressed in beautiful shades of orange,reds and yellows making us forget all about summer and its glory.

In preparation for the 'show' I have been working on some projects to cozy up our nest and this one in particular was an inspiration from Pottery Barn and their fall decor. Pottery Barn is always a great place to find inspiration for any holiday and I have been particularly attracted to the resin deer antlers in their fall decor this year. But as usual, the DIYer in me cannot justify spending $52, so I decided to make my own and share the 'how to' with you. Materials y-shaped branch (optional) Air drying clay or salt flour clay (recipe found here) Tin foil Paint (optional) I used DecoArt - Antique Gold Antique White Raw Umber Let's get started....

(click on picture to enlarge) 3) It should look like a sharpened pencil Lucy. How About Orange. Here's a look at our upstairs guest bathroom. Last night I covered an accent wall with removable wallpaper. I love it! This bathroom has a peculiar layout. You walk in past the shower stall on the right, and when you hit the sink, you turn right to get to the toilet. Which is under a lovely arch at the end of a passage that is almost long enough to feel like a hallway.

The paint color in there doesn't bother me (hard to capture in photos under electric lights) but that wall under the arch was begging for something interesting. I considered these drops wall decals at Walls Need Love, but after browsing their site some more, I was taken by the Waves of Chic print. The kind folks at Walls Need Love sent the product to review. Like the Sunburst wallpaper I designed last year, this paper is essentially a giant self-adhesive wall decal, and it's easily to peel off and reposition. I measured the wall and cut a length of paper that would leave a little extra overhang at the bottom. How to "wallpaper" using fabric. I couldn't stand our boring white door anymore. Something had to be done. So over the weekend, we wallpapered it with a big, fun piece of fabric. I love it. And it's useful, too. There are four white doors in this corner of the apartment—bedroom, bathroom, coat closet, and outer door—and sometimes departing guests get confused about which one they came through.

Now we'll just tell them to exit through the village. This fabric is fairly thin cotton from IKEA. For this DIY fabric wallpaper project, you'll need water, cornstarch, a big brush (or a paint roller if you want to do a larger wall), scissors, and a craft knife if you have obstacles like we did. First mix up your paste, since it will need time to cool. Boil 4 cups of water in a pot. In the meantime, measure the area you want to wallpaper and cut your fabric to size. Brush the entire door with paste, then begin applying fabric from the top down, adjusting and smoothing as you go. The fabric peeled off easily. How About Orange.

My 2014 Oscar ballot and bingo game are done! Get set to enjoy Sunday's Academy Awards with friends. It doesn't matter if they watch movies or know who the actors are; anyone can play bingo and it's a good excuse for a party. Download the Oscar ballot PDFDownload the Oscar bingo PDF Save the PDFs to your computer, open them in Adobe Reader, and print.

To use the ballot: print one for each guest and have them mark their predictions before the show starts. To use the bingo cards: 20 different game cards are included in the PDF. Movie theater gift cards, boxes of popcorn, candy, or little Oscar statuettes from a party store make good prizes. Has anybody tried to play with friends long distance? Like every year, a disclaimer: Maybe someone will get a bingo ten minutes into the telecast, or maybe your group won't have a winner at all because my psychic powers have failed this year. To join the bingo mailing list for future years, sign up here. Overloaded! (Funny Pics) "QUANTUM SHOT" #780 Link - by Avi Abrams Heavy Loads, Crazy Traffic, No Help Along the Way... We've done quite a few issues of incredibly outrageous pics in our Crazy Logistics Series, but today we are going to focus on one particular area of human ingenuity - carrying loads, the more the better, in as few runs back-and-forth as possible.

Overloaded in Tchad! These transports near Ounianga, Tchad, need to take as many supplies as possible (especially lots of water) for the long and arduous desert crossing: (image credit: Jacques Taberlet) All tied together with bungee cords or simple ropes, such loads do require a lot of preliminary planning to stay together - (image credit: Jacques Taberlet) Packing the Toyota truck with meat and supplies in Lybia - not really overloaded, but certainly prepared: (image credit: Jacques Garrigues) This truck in Algeria is filled with bags of camel hair, seen at a gas station in Arak: (image credit: David Rombaut) Spotted in Turkey: (images sent in by Dorukhan Oren) Make Your Own False Lashes Tutorial | Fabric, something thin and easy to take apart, I’m using organza which is perfectSmall scissorsHair Straightener So first thing’s first you need to cut a rectangle of the organza, the easiest way to do these is to use the selvage (finished edge that comes off the machine when the fabric is made) as the base.

To prevent the organza from fraying and coming apart the side edges are finished like this: So cut most of the selvage off but leave around a 1-2mm edge on the bottom, this will form the band of the lashes which will eventually hold the glue! Make sure you leave enough there that it doesn’t completely unravel.

You will need the rectangle to be as wide as you want the lashes then as tall as you want the longest part of the lashes. This is where it gets a bit tedious! What you’ll end up with is something along these lines and a bunch of little threads all over your work space: Getting there but they don’t fit the shape of your eye yet so gently pull and coax the base into a semi circle. Bellydance & Banghra. Henna. Embroidery. DIY. DIY Hex Nut Pendant As A Cool Gift For Valentine’s Day.

Those of you who are into making jewelry by yourself definitely should try this project soon. This hex nut pendant can become a perfect Valentine’s Day gift for your beloved one and it’s quite easy to make. You need to buy a pack of hex nuts from the hardware store, flat leather cord and jump rings. You also will need pliers to complete this project. First of all arrange the hex nuts in the shape of a heart. 5 Really Creative Coat Hangers.

Clothtree A lot of designers have coat hangers and stands among their works. That is a must have part of any interior that allows to make it looks very unusual and creative without losing its storage function. Here are 5 really creative coat hangers done by different designers which can make your interior more cool and funky. Clothtree is a modular bedroom clothes hanger. It can acts as freestanding as wall mounted model. It’s perfect for semi-used clothes; the ones that are not clean but not dirty either. Catching The Wild Coat Stand Coat Hanger Life Line Gronda. How To | Intrecciato Weave with fabric. Lately, I am a little ardent in making weaving pattern with any of my feasible craft materials. Besides the entrelac knitting pattern which I have made into a messenger bag, the basket weave blanket, woven rag rug and basket weaving; this time I am making Intrecciato Weave with light weight denim salvaged from my old pair of denim overalls.

[Intrecciato means interlace / braided / weave in Italian] May be you are not a fan of Bottega Veneta, but I am sure you have seen this signatured woven texture in handbags and purses made popular since early of the millennium. The designer and developer of the luxury artisan leather goods, Bottega Veneta, called it Intrecciato Weave and it remains the signature of it’s brand. This is the tutorial on how to weave a non-sew light weight denim / cotton strips I demo it on the water bottle holder. Hope you will enjoy making this Bottega Veneta inspired Intrecciato Weave by using quilting weight cotton or light weight denim.

Pages: 1 2. County of Maui DMV Wait Time. Explore. Angel Waterfall of Venezuela - The World's Highest Waterfall. The first day we took off at 7 am and arrived at the foot of Angel Falls at 8:15 am. The helicopter landed near the camp, from which a hiking trail led tourists to the waterfall. Our informers did not disappoint us: there was a full-fledged waterfall coming down from the mountain top. Even at a considerable distance, Angel made a strong impression on us. After falling from a kilometer-high distance water is broken in the particles at the foot of the falls. It leaves you standing in a cloud of "water fog" wondering where is this river coming from... It was down there, under a shower of a million tiny water droplets, at where it seemed that nowhere else could one feel the grandeur of the surrounding nature.

So, the final preparations for the flight were made, we removed the doors and the helicopter was ready for takeoff. I decided that we should just fly to the mountaintop and wait there. The Terrifying Sex Organs of Male Turtles. Endless hypnotizing flash animation (1 infinite photo. Bonnes idées. Wall Art.