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Crafts, DIY Home Decor, handmade gifts
21 Uses for Roses – other than gardening
Other than the traditional use of roses in ornamental gardening and landscaping and using the cut flowers for bouquets and arrangements, Roses can be quite useful. They popularly have a wide range of uses in gardening and landscaping, as well as in various industries such as perfumery, skincare, and food and beverage. They are also […]
Read MoreTractor Tire Wreath Ideas
If you can’t move it, decorate it! What started as a wonderful idea when someone put their mind to work has become a beloved with many Christmas Decorating enthusiasts – A Tractor Tire Wreath! The perfect outdoor wreath that won’t blow away or fall apart. What you usually see with spare tractor tires is they […]
Read MoreValentine’s Day Hearts Frame
Decorate a wooden frame in neon hearts and swirls to decorate or give as gifts for Valentine’s Day. Materials Needed: Tulip® Cool Color SprayTM FLSP15-4C Neon Yellow FLSP16-4C Neon Orange FLSP17-4C Neon Pink Tulip® Dimensional Paint 65039 Fluorescent Pink Miscellaneous Foam shapes, hearts and circles in different sizes Iridescent Shake on Glitter Plastic to cover […]
Read MoreRose Heart Fabric Paint Kids Outfit – Craft Project
Decorate a shorts set for kids with fabric painted roses in a heart pattern using dimensional paints on fabric. Designed and Decorated by Heidi Borchers Materials Needed: Books and Tools Disappearing Ink Pen Tulip® Dimensional Paint 65411 Yellow Gellies 65413 Red Gellies 65414 Green Gellies 65415 Blue Gellies Miscellaneous Aluminum foil Brush, 1/4″ flat Shirtboard […]
Read MoreDIY Valentine Card – My Heart is All Tied-Up
A cute, punny Valentine’s card with a cute message – My heart is all tied-up over you! DIY Valentine Card Materials Needed: Aleene’s® Memory Glue Miscellaneous Beads, small Cardstock, tan speckle, red, white Corrugated paper or dye-cut heart, red Embossed paper, white Fiskar™ paper edge, 2 Metallic thread or craft wire, 28 gauge, gold Permanent […]
Read MoreDIY Geometric Wood Tray – Easy Woodworking Project
Ah, this motif, despite its austere airs, I like it. It must be said that after a few years in archi based on “cube + perspective = infinite love”, my judgment was surely a little… influenced. Let’s say it like that. However, with slightly funky colors, it is still nice to admire this pattern, right? After searching in […]
Read MoreDIY Paper Cactus for Your Home, Study Table or Office
A cute little craft that kids can make as handmade gift ideas for Mother’s Day or Father’s Day. These paper cactii look pretty enough for any desk. To make paper plants, you will need: Heavy card stock colorful or fancy paper pencil paint scissors jars glue soil / pebbles The tutorial: Difficulty: 1/5 Timing: 20 […]
Read MoreDIY Moon Dinner Plate
The moon, a wonderful astronomical delight, comes to your plate with this fascinating DIY project. Follow the steps and eat your next meal on the moon. I looked for a long time for a technique that would enable me to apply images on ceramics. So when I discovered decal paper (usable on all surfaces of […]
Read MoreHow to Make an Heirloom Handkerchief
Learn how to sew my favorite heirloom handkerchief. What You’ll Learn: How to sew edging lace How to use a wing needle How to use stabilizer How to miter a lace corner Supplies You’ll Need: 1/3 yard of 100% lightweight cotton fabric (e.g. cotton batiste) 1 1/2 yards of 3/4”-wide cotton edging lace Lightweight tear-away […]
Read MoreLace & Roses – Elegant Handmade Valentine’s Day Cards with paper Doilies
Feminine lace and the classic rose make a charming combination for the start of any romantic project. For this Valentine’s Day, we bring them both together to create extremely elegant and pretty handmade Valentine cards. For lace, we use pretty paper doilies that are too endearing to be used just for displaying food. We then […]
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