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Wonderful Wreaths
You'll need: Wreaths: 9" x 1-1/4" x 1-1/4"; 6" x 1-1/4" x 1-1/4" Beach glass pieces, three 1 lb. bags White acrylic paint Lightweight cardboard Craft wire, 20-gauge Medium flat paintbrush Disposable palette Water basin Pencil Ruler Paper towels Scissors Wire cutters Low-temp glue gun and glue sticks Thick, white craft glue Instructions Trace foam wreaths onto cardboard and cut out. Use glue gun to secure cut-outs to front of wreaths. Paint cardboard white; let dry. U...
Susan
Mar 25, 2020 02:09 AM
Hairband With Satin Roses
You'll need: Satin ribbons (width 2,5 cm, 45 cm long); Thread; Scissors; Hairband. Instructions Bend the ribbon for the first time, forming an angle of 90 degrees. Then we bend the ribbon one by one. As soon as the short edge of the ribbon ends, connect the ends together and release the structure. Then, holding a short edge near the main one, pull the structure up to form rosebuds. Trim the excess, singe the edge on fire. Sew a thread so that the structure holds and does n...
Susan
Mar 24, 2020 02:16 AM
Home-Made Soap With Roses
You'll need: Pyrex 16 ounces Melt and Pour Base (clear or white) Roses (dried or fresh) Rosehip Jasmine Fragrance Oil Optional: Red Coloring (food coloring is fine) Soap Mold (plastic Tupperware works great) Instructions Melt 8 of opaque ounces of soap in the microwave on 30 second bursts. Scent soap with approximately 1/8 ounce of fragrance or essential oil. Stir in well. Pour half way into molds. Melt another 8 ounces (clear soap for a contrasting look) of soap in ...
Susan
Mar 24, 2020 02:14 AM
Simple and Fast Hair Accessory
You'll need: Yarn of any colour; Button; Hair bobble or hair slide; Glue. Instructions Straighten two fingers - first and second fingers, then wind the yarn on them. When you finish doing this, start reeling this skein on the middle several times, as it's shown in the photo below. As a result, you should get a small bow. Using glue, fasten your button to the centre of your bow and fix it to the hair bobble or hair slide. You can also decorate it with beads.
Susan
Mar 23, 2020 01:54 AM
Decoupage Flowerpot
You'll need: Flowerpot; Primer; Light acyrlic paint; Decoupage tissues; Decoupage glue or acrylic varnish; Glitter with glass-paper; Brush and foam bast whisp. Instructions First of all, sand-paper the flowerpot with white paint, and then, remove the dust. The primer is applied both from the outside and from the inside. Leave the pot to dry completely. Meanwhile, tear out with your own hands, from the selected decoupage tissues, a suitable motive, separating the upper tier from it. ...
Susan
Mar 23, 2020 01:48 AM
Butterfly From Glass
You'll need: 9" Butterfly Mold Large Butterfly Precut Stained Glass Chips (Purple) Outdoor Cement Pen Scissors Contact Paper Petroleum Jelly Paper Towel Measuring Cup Mixing Bowl and Spoon Instructions: Trace an outline of the mold onto contact paper. Trim to the size of the mold. Note, the contact paper should be smooth and free of creases. Contact paper should fit closely inside the mold. To achieve a good fit, place the trimmed contact paper...
Susan
Mar 23, 2020 01:46 AM
Metal Round Earrings
You'll Need: Round brass washers Gilders paste Craft glaze Antiqued brass chain Jump rings Earring wires Instructions: Hammer the brass washers to give them texture. Apply Gilder's Paste to brass washers. Simply rub the paste onto both sides of the washer using a soft cloth - a cotton T-shirt works very well, or use an old washcloth. Let the paste dry for about 10 minutes. Rub again with the cloth to remove excess. Sand the surface and sides of the washer with e...
Susan
Mar 23, 2020 01:43 AM
Natural Rainbow Soap
You'll Need: To create your colorful homemade soap, gather the following ingredients: 0.5 kg of soap base 3 drops of water-color (red, yellow, blue, green) 1/6 teaspoon of silver pearl 1/3 teaspoon of avocado oil 20 drops of aromatizer with tropical fruit odor Instructions: Follow these steps to craft your unique soap: Add the pearlescent additive to the melted base and mix with a mixer. Pour most of the mixture into a glass and dye the remaining mixtu...
Susan
Mar 22, 2020 03:37 AM
What You Can Do With Old T-Shirt
You'll Need: An old T-shirt Scissors Pearls Instructions: First, lay your T-shirt out flat. Starting at the bottom, cut strips about 1 inch wide. It doesn’t have to be perfect, just eyeball it. Once your strips have been cut (stop cutting as soon as you get to the sleeves), gently stretch them out one by one. You could use a scrap piece of T-shirt material or a heavy-duty piece of thread to thread the pearls. Depending on the size of the T-shirt, you should be able to wrap the strips ...
Susan
Mar 22, 2020 03:36 AM
Beaded Scarf
You'll Need: Beads of any colour you like; Bigger beads for edging; Monofiber thread, scaffolding or thin wire. Instructions: The pattern of weaving a scarf is a net with large holes. Weaving must begin from the bottom up, partially expanding the work. Start crafting from the bottom corner, that is, from the suspension itself. Dial one white bead and thirteen transparent, then one pebble and again transparent glass. To get the suspension, walk the needle back through the pebbles and the...
Susan
Mar 22, 2020 03:33 AM
Mickey Mouse Bath Bombs
You'll Need: 1/2 cup citric acid 1 cup baking soda 3 tablespoons Epsom salt 1/2 cup cornstarch 2 tablespoons almond oil 3/4 teaspoon water 15 – 20 drops of your favorite essential oil (or a combination of two) Red soap colorant (optional) or Cosmetic Grade Matte Colorant Silicone Mickey Mouse Muffin mold or round bath bomb molds Instructions: In a medium bowl, mix all of the dry ingredients together. In a small bowl, combine the water, almond oil, essential oil,...
Susan
Mar 22, 2020 03:31 AM
Simple Flower From Yarn
Materials Needed Prepare a rectangular sheet of cardboard of approximately 10 cm long and a thread of two colors. Make small cuts on the sides of the cardboard to fix the thread. The main material should be several cm larger than the cardboard itself. After that, insert it into the incisions. Wrapping the Yarn Wrap yarn of a contrasting color, doing it very carefully and placing the rows close to each other. To prevent the first end of the base material from unwinding, place the other tip on top of...
Susan
Mar 20, 2020 11:43 PM
Mosaic Flowerpot
You'll Need: Colorful pieces of glass, stones, pebbles; Hot glue; Grout for tiles; Varnish; Brush. Instructions To both glue the pot and lay out your desired picture, prepare glass in several colors. Start by laying out the desired pattern on paper before transferring it to the pot's surface. First, glue the image, and then treat the rest of the flowerpot. After completely decorating the pot with glass, apply grout for tiles on top. If any glass pieces fall off during this process, ...
Susan
Mar 20, 2020 11:41 PM
Beeswax Candles
You Will Need: 2 Beeswax Honey Comb Texture Sheets 20” of Wick Craft Knife Scissors Instructions: Step 1 Take one sheet of the beeswax and fold it in half, just at the edges, on the short side. Be careful not to press too firmly and mash the texture of the beeswax. Unfold and use a straight-edge blade to cut directly across to make two 4” x 16” pieces of the beeswax. Step 2 Lay a 5” length of the wick along one of the short ends. Firmly roll the edge of the ...
Susan
Mar 20, 2020 11:35 PM
Fabric Triangles Necklace
You'll Need Here is a list of materials you will require for your project: Fabric Coats & Clark Phoomph fabric interfacing Simplicity Quilt Template Eyelets Mod Podge Plaid Podgeable Shapes Plaid Podgeable Papers Chain Clasp Jump rings Sewing machine Scissors Hole punch Eyelet setter Paint brush Pliers Instructions Follow these detailed steps to create your fabric project: Step 1: Prepare Your F...
Susan
Mar 20, 2020 12:58 AM