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Knit Rhombs Pattern
Knitting Instructions Overview Knitted in a multiple of 12 sts + 1 and a 12-row repeat. Row Instructions Row 1 - Right Side: K1, * p1, k9, p1, k1; repeat from * to end. Row 2: K1, p1, k1, * p7, (k 1, p1) twice, k1; repeat from * to last 10 sts, p7, k1, p1, k1. Row 3: (K1, p1) twice, * k5, (p1, k1) 3 times, p1; repeat from * to last 9 sts, k5, (p1, k1) twice. Row 4: P2, * k1, p1, k1, p3; repeat from * to last 5 sts, k1, p1, k1, p2. Row 5: K3, * (p1, k1) 3 times, p1, k5; repeat ...
Susan
Mar 15, 2020 02:11 AM
Sparkling Stripe Candle
You'll Need: Candles Glitter Collage Pauge Masking Tape Foam Brush Instructions: Apply masking tape to the candle. Place it in areas where you don’t want glitter to stick. Use a foam brush to apply the decoupage medium. Apply the glitter and shake off. Repeat this process for the whole candle. Let dry and shake off any leftover glitter.
Susan
Mar 15, 2020 02:10 AM
Hand-made Phone Case With Pressed Flowers
You'll Need To create your pressed flower phone case, gather the following materials: Pressed flowers and leaves Sole-coloured plastic phone case Colourless glue Epoxy encapsulant Sparkles in bulk Wood stick Acetone Cotton bud Scissors Sheet of pergament paper Instructions First of all, think about how your drawing should look. Spread dried petals and inflorescences on the surface of the plastic, trying several combinations. Remembe...
Susan
Mar 14, 2020 03:30 AM
Pearls and Rose Bracelet
You'll Need: Pardo jewelry clay in silver Scissors Stretchy jewelry cord 250-300 Metallic beads (depending on wrist size) Super Glue Instructions: Work a ball of clay between your palms to warm, soften, and condition it. Take a piece, about the size of a pea, and flatten it to make a petal. To make the middle of the rose, roll up the petal. Make another petal, wrap it around your small rose bud, and keep doing that until you get to the size you want. Use sharp scissors...
Susan
Mar 14, 2020 03:28 AM
Colourful Beads Necklace
You’ll Need: Wire Fastener 2-inch nails for accessories (about 400 pcs) Round-nose pliers Cutting pliers Beads (the more, the better) Instructions: Cut three pieces of wire, twist them at the ends tighter, while leaving the middle twisted only slightly. Attach a fastener to the ends of the wire. Then, with the help of nippers, bite the nails in half to make them shorter; you will need nails that are 2 inches (2.5 cm). Pass the nails into the beads, i...
Susan
Mar 14, 2020 03:24 AM
Stylish Leather Bracelet
Materials You'll Need You'll need: Leather Accessories - chain, rings and fasteners Scalpel or box opener Pliers Adhesive tape Scissors Punch Instructions Print the pattern (with an angular ornament or in the form of a leaf - below), cut it out and glue it over the edges with adhesive tape to the leather. Start cutting with small “internal” parts, and the outer contour needs to be cut last. Try not to leave ugly sticking fibers in the corners. Cut ...
Susan
Mar 13, 2020 01:28 AM
Wonderful and Simple Beads Ring
You’ll Need: Thick wire, Thin wire, Small beads, Big beads, Pliers Instructions Determine the size of the future ring by taking one of the jewelry pieces that suit you and measuring its diameter, using a marker, candle, or any other cone-shaped object as a guide. Then, wrap the thick wire around the selected base in several rows. Next, put a big bead over both free ends and bend the wire with a loop to secure the beads in place and prevent them from coming off. C...
Susan
Mar 13, 2020 01:25 AM
How To Make Fringe
Sometimes you can come across patterns with fringe (usually shawls, ponchos, etc.), but without any explanation on how to make it. Here are these simple instructions: Instructions for Adding Fringe Cut several strips of yarn of a certain length, fold them double, then fold them double once again, and fasten them with the help of your crochet hook to the lower part of your work at equal distances from one another, as it's shown in the photo below. That's it! Fringe Techniques ...
Susan
Mar 13, 2020 01:22 AM
Tape Bangle Bracelet
You'll Need: Old wood or plastic smooth finished bangle, Selection of washi tapes, Scissors Instructions Create a metallic effect by using silver duct tape, adding pieces in the same manner as the washi tape. Or cut shapes and accents from duct tape to add a custom finish to your bangle. Clean and dry the old bangle. Plan your design using a collection of washi tapes in complementary designs. Cut the washi tape into small strips slightly larger than the width of the bangle. Wor...
Susan
Mar 13, 2020 01:19 AM
Bracelet With Cord Knots
You'll Need: Cord (two strands approximately 22" long each) Two 1" gold ribbon crimp ends (they also come in silver) Lobster clasp with tag connector and two jump rings Needle nose pliers Gel Epoxy (E-6000 glue works too) Toothpick & scrap cardboard (to mix the epoxy) Scissors Tape Instructions Before you get started, open up the crimp ends a little, using pliers. Take one length of cord, fold it in half. Lay it down on your work surface so it forms a loop. For my brace...
Susan
Mar 11, 2020 10:52 PM
How to Make a Flared Skirt From Old Jeans
Unstitch all the seams, so you should get four pieces of fabric. Start sewing. The pattern of this model is very simple; it has the appearance of a trapezoid divided into four parts. Sew all parts together, and sew the skirt along the bottom. The belt can be made of odds.
Susan
Mar 11, 2020 10:48 PM
How to Make a Skirt From Old Jeans
You'll Need: To create your stylish skirt, gather the following materials: Old jeans Sewing machine Threads Scissors Tape measure Chalk or soap Safety pins Accessories Instructions First of all, decide on the length of the skirt and mark the line with the help of chalk. Also, do not forget to retreat a couple of centimeters from the intended line to process the bottom part. Then proceed to steaming the internal seams. From the back, bend t...
Susan
Mar 11, 2020 02:49 AM
Pearled Necklace
You'll Need: Beads: small matt, big - white colour, squared - white colour, huge - metallic colour. Pearls from old necklace. Nylon thread. Crochet hook. Wire. Thread and needle. Scissors. Pins. Special pliers. Instructions Start with the relief beads element. To do this, collect beads and string them on the nylon thread in any order. The length of the nylon thread should be at least 5 m; however, it all depends on the size you desire to achieve. Take the croch...
Susan
Mar 10, 2020 03:46 AM
Pearled Hair Pick With Feathers
You'll Need Gather the following materials: Hair pick Wire Beads and feathers Glue gun Instructions Begin by fastening the wire to the tip of the hair pick. Next, gradually thread beads onto the wire. After several beads are added, shape the wire into a circle around the hair pick to secure the details. Ensure that all parts remain outside and do not move. When viewed from the backside, only the wire should be visible. Use the glue gun to ...
Susan
Mar 10, 2020 03:42 AM
Jewels Tree
You'll Need: Threads with jewels at least 50 cm Copper wire for bead weaving Florist's tape or adhesive tape Plaster Paints Instructions: Unstring the threads of jewels. String some jewels on copper wire in random order. Forming the Branches Begin to form branches. To do this, step back a bit from the first jewel and fix the first jewel. Fix two more jewels on the sides. Finish the whole branch to the end. Group several branches into one, twi...
Susan
Mar 08, 2020 11:49 PM