DIYs Catalogue
How to Paint Cotton Gym Shoes
In this tutorial, I want to show you how to realize your creative ideas. If you want to paint cotton gym shoes, take: textile white sneakers paint on silk (I took the 7 colours) black textile marker brush water Remove the laces and set aside and wet… Read
How to Make an Interesting Basket from Old Jeans
To make such a baskets with your own hands, you need: old jeans scissors glue gun hot glue thread needle CD cardboardFor work, you need seams of your old jeans. Read
Creating a Folk Toy: Horse the Konyashka on a Stick
Since ancient times, the folk rag-doll was a traditional toy of the Russians, their helper and protector, a ritual symbol and a pledge of family happiness. Read
Decorating Gingerbread with Icing Using Pastry Nozzles
This is a very simple tutorial. You need: - a gingerbread in the form of a cupcake - food pen - pastry nozzles: #30, #61, #44 - icing - dyes Make a pattern with the marker. Read
How to Model Original Egg Stand out of Clay
Treat yourself with a great summer practice of modeling with clay and get pleasant souvenirs :) What you need for one stand: - 200 g red clay… Read
A Meadow Jewelry Box for Rings
When I got married, I wanted something unusual. Original pads for rings, too :) My box was yellow, so I placed some grass inside. Read
Fashionable Ethnic Beads with Your Own Hands
Everything is very simple — string beads on the thread in a harmonious order, the way you like. You need: wire large and small beads a stone with a… Read
Tutorial for Beginners on How to Felt a Chrysanthemum Flower
The flower is not complicated, but working with tiny details requires skill. I want to share my experience with you. Read
Hot Batik: Сreating a Green Neckerchief with Leaves
Today we will get acquainted with hot batik, or a silk dyeing technique. Let's create a neckerchief! You need: a piece of silk (I used satin 70x70… Read
Crochetting a Four Leaf Clover
March is coming, and I am very much inspired by Ireland and St. Patrick's Day. I have implemented an idea of a leprechaun teddy bear. But my bear lacks something very small and important — a clover brooch. I want to share the scheme with you. Read
Recycling an Old Broken Skateboard into an Original Interior Decoration
I felt pity to throw a broken skateboard away, and this idea might come to the guys who like skateboarding or longboarding. Hope you'll find it useful! :) 1. Here's the board. All skateboards are covered with sandpaper — so carefully remove it. 2. Read
Step by Step Guide on Sewing a Garment for a Doll
You need: Korean cotton cambric French lace braided cotton lace fine knitwear cotton lace mesh sewing on cambric a little patience and plenty good mood :) Cut out a 6 cm x 100 cm stripe of Korean cotton. Stitch the French lace. Read
Creating an Italian Landscape in the Technique of Wool Watercolor
You need: 1. Frame 21/30. 2. Wool. 3. An interlining base. First, lay out the sky with white wool strands in a horizontal direction by stretching.Then add shades: light blue, lilac, pink, orange. The shades should move smoothly into each other. Read
Kids' DIY Project: Gift Packaging with Your Own Hands
Here are the steps: 1. Take a sponge and cut it into circles, squares, etc.or any other way (the more interesting the pattern will be). 2. Pour gouache on plates and dip the sponge in it, make stamps on paper. Read
How to Assemble a Textile Brooch, or What Is Inside
All craftsmen have their own secrets. Here's one I share with you. You need: - an embroidery, glued on fusible webbing - thick felt- plastic for the base- brooch pin - lace, cord or beads for decoration- thread, scissors, needle- glue gun So, we begin... Read
Making a Box for Needlework at Home
This box is really good for ribbons, balls, beads, threads, etc. You need: - bindery cardboard 2.2 mm thick and bindery cardboard 0. Read
Macrame: Weaving an Intricate Button
Again I welcome all tose who is into weaving, and those who is only getiing acquainted with the ancient art of macrame. :) In today's small tutorial I'll talk about how to quickly and easily make an original woven button in the macramé technique. Read
Sewing A Cute Gingerbread Dog: For Those Who Love Handmade Symbolic Gifts
Sewing gingerbread toys has become my Christmas tradition. Today I want to share with you a recipie of manufacturing a cute symbol of the New Year 2018 — a sweet puppy. Prepare all necessary materials: white cloth polyester batting acrylic paint,… Read
Create and Embroider Your Own Gold Fish Brooch
In China, fish is considered a symbol of abundance, so fish is a Feng Shui talisman that brings prosperity and well-being. This fact explains the Chinese tradition of gifting fish for New Year, thus wishing good luck and financial prosperity in the upcoming year. Read
Embroidering an Octopus Heliotropium Pendant
Let me introduce you to my marine friend. Meet Octopus Heliotropium, simply put — Octopus of heliotrope colour. Read
Hiding an Easter Egg in a Rabbit: Kids' Craft Project
We played hide-and-seek: - me - my seven-year-old daughter Kitty - a piece of fabric - and wadding - thread - and egg We didn't play long (10 minutes), but it was a great fun! Kitty here suggests that one could take a paper napkin instead of a piece of fabric. So, start playing! Read
When your Muse Hasn't come, or Stamps DIY for Polymer Clay
It happens so that crowds of muses come to visit you, you're full of ideas and tirelessly mold, dry, paint, pour, bend, crumple, varnish and assemble. Read
Making a Pendant Treasures of the Zerg in the Wire Wrap Technique
Today I want to share with you the experience of creation a pendant of copper wire in the technique of wire wrap. Read
Felted Easter Bunny for Beginners
I offer you to felt such a cute Bunny, which can be a wonderful gift for your favourite ones for Easter or will be a beautiful addition to the holiday decor of your home. Read
DIY Christmas Candle Holder at Home
Good afternoon. I want to share a little idea. New year holidays are comming, I think this DIY may be helpful. Read
Elegant Slippers in 30 Minutes
Today's tutorials is important for me :) Before I have spent a lot of felt, fabric, tested different materials for soles, and most importantly, working hours. And here it is, an original, bright, comfortable, and most importantly, quite sturdy and… Read
DIY Cute Magpie Key Holder
Today I want to tell you how to make a key holder on your own. You need: - wooden blank- paint (I always use tempera)- white acrylic paint- brush- acrylic varnish- sandpaper- hooks for hangers + screws- fasteners + screws- screwdriver Carefully sand the surface. Then paint the surface. Read
Stained Glass Paint with Your Own Hands
My DIY is on how to make stained glass paint with your own hands very simply and quickly. For this you need PVA glue and food coloring. Read
Constructor of a Homemade Modeling Dough
It all started when I saw designer genuine multicolor stones and so I wanted to have the same for my daughter! Read
How to Easily Make a Delicate Boho Bracelet from a Ribbon and Beads
Embroider this unique blacelet for yourself or as a gift! Using the idea, you can make a headband or choker. You need: 1. Ribbon. A small piece, the size of your wrist. 2. Beads, rhinestones. 3. Findings. 4. Sturdy thread. 5. Needle. 6. Scissors. 7. Read
